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Tallahassee Roofing Inc
4.8(
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Serving Woodville, FL and surrounding areas

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In business since 1958

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Tallahassee Roofing crew came and tore off the old, damaged shingle roof. They repaired the damaged areas and installed a new metal roof. The crew was excellent and the office staff was also great. We would definitely hire this company again."
Tallahassee Roofing, INC
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Recommended by96%of homeowners
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W. K. Davis Construction
4.8(
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Serving Woodville, FL and surrounding areas

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"From the moment I spoke with Kevin , he was professional and spot on. I was very frustrated having already went through two different companies and never heard back from them with a qoute, but Kevin gave me a qoute that day and started work and finished the next day .. And even had one of his guys do something I had been nagging my husband to do for years clean up the back yard all in a weekend .., Awesome Work and professionalism will be using these guys for years to come .., Thank you Kevin and Crew...."
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Weather Guard Lifetime Metal Roofing
4.4(
40
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Serving Woodville, FL and surrounding areas

In business since 1989

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"The contract session was with Stephan Boyer. He was very through and informative. We knew exactly what we were getting and what to expect. Chris Renda and his crew showed up as promised. They showed up with all materials and immediately started work. The crew took no breaks and barely took time for lunch.. Chris Renda kept us infomed of everything going on.He found that our dormers had not been wrapped or waterproofed so he removed all the siding and began wrapping and waterproofing the dormers for us! The crew took 5 days of hard nonstop work installing our beautiful new patina green metal roof. We are completely satisfied! !
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Recommended by86%of homeowners
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Weatherproof Roofing Inc
5.0(
4
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Serving Woodville, FL and surrounding areas

In business since 1996

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

Weatherproof Roofing Inc is an Industry for Roofing Contractor. They offer any roofing services for commercial and residential. A licensed roofing contractor for 22 years, David Elenfield is intimately involved with every roofing project performed by Weatherproof. With 5 full-time roofing crews, each with a dedicated project manager, you can be sure your investment will be protected and your roof work completed professionally. All projects are subject to final inspection by David. Give us a call today for a free estimate and evaluation of your project. We are happy to coordinate with your insurance company and navigate this process for you.

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Alpha One Roofing
5.0(
6
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Serving Woodville, FL and surrounding areas

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Alpha One Roofing was recommended for our project by a friend for their expertise, work quality, and fare price. We are so happy we hired them. The result is actually exceeds my expectations. I am particularly impressed by their attention to small details. There are so many small things that I would've never considered as necessary or important functionally or esthetically. They know all those details and they build and make things right. I think this is the best proof of their expertise and work ethic. And they charge a very fare price."
Recommended by80%of homeowners
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ELITE HOME SERVICES
4.5(
104
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Serving Woodville, FL and surrounding areas

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We had a few contractors over to give us estimates. It was summer and kind of busy season so they all took a week or more to get back to us. I think EHS were among the fastest, which we appreciated and the least expensive, which we really appreciated. I mean we got one estimate to reface our existing cabinets - 1500. For 2600 or so EHS said they could replace our cabinets with new ones, build a little wall to block the view of our washer / dryer (in our kitchen), and remove some soffits that were wasting space and cramping our kitchen.
So we hired them to do that and more. For expanding the entrance way, one contractor wanted 3k. For the same price, EHS expanded the entrance way, and tiled our shower, and put in new counters and sink, and did some touch-up painting, and installed a couple of ceiling fans, and installed new locks.
Good quality, good price. Jeff and Wes and the subcontractors I met were always polite and responded to calls or messages in a reasonable amount of time. I would use EHS again.
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Recommended by90%of homeowners
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Choice Home Warranty
4.0(
5,676
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Serving Woodville, FL and surrounding areas

In business since 2008

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"Fantastic! Choice Home Warranty sent Flexi-Air Heat & Cool out the very next day and they did an awesome job. They were very knowledgeable and explained everything that needed to be done. Couldn't ask for anything better."
Recommended by82%of homeowners
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FAQs for heating cable for roof installation projects in Woodville, FL

A typical heat cable uses 5 watts per foot, regardless of the outside temperature. So, if your cable is 100 feet long, it uses 500 watts per hour. Expect to pay an additional $40 to $200 or more per month on your electricity bill. Be sure to turn manual cables off in the summer when you don't need them.

To install heat tape on your roof, place it along the lower edge in a precise zig-zag pattern to maximize coverage and heat distribution. Professional installers secure the tape with specialized clips that attach firmly to your shingles. This method ensures even heat distribution to effectively melt ice and snow while maintaining your roof's integrity during severe winter conditions.

Choosing between heated gutters and roof heating cables usually comes down to budget, appearance, and performance. Heated gutters cost less to install and blend seamlessly with your home’s exterior, making them a discreet, lower-cost option for preventing ice dams. Roof heating cables deliver more customizable and powerful heat along roof edges to handle heavy snow and ice, but they require more material and labor, increasing your upfront investment. Evaluate your roof design, winter weather demands, and energy budget to select the system that works best for your property.

Roof heating cables prevent ice dams by melting snow and stopping ice buildup at the roof edge. Ice damming occurs when melting snow refreezes on a cold roof—often right above the gutter line—and blocks water from draining, which can force moisture under shingles into your home. Heating cables maintain a warm channel that clears ice dams as soon as they form and protects your roof from water damage and structural issues.

Roof heating cables last between two and ten years before replacement is needed, wearing out faster than your roof itself. Their lifespan depends on climate severity, cable type, and exposure to physical damage. Consistent inspections and preventative maintenance—such as clearing debris, tightening clips, and checking electrical connections—can extend their service life and ensure reliable snow and ice protection each winter.

To safely remove snow from your roof, start with a specially designed roof rake, standing firmly on the ground and pulling snow downhill rather than climbing onto the roof. You can also apply calcium chloride ice melt to break up stubborn ice or gently use a secured rope from a safe vantage point. 

Keep in mind that large snow slabs can weigh hundreds of pounds and pose a serious fall risk. If conditions are hazardous or you lack the right equipment, hire a professional to protect your safety and your roof’s integrity.

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