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Intact Contracting, Inc.

4.85(
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Intact Contracting, Inc.

4.85(
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Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 97% of Angi customers
Recommended by 97% of HomeAdvisor customers
21 years of experience

We are a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity and treats your home or business as if it were our own. We are experts in all aspects of roofing projects and our services are customizable to each individual project. We have over 8 years of experience in the area and take great pride in our excellent work, honesty, and fair pricing. Our goal is that you will be so pleased with our work that you recommend us to your friends and neighbors. Give us a call for your free estimate today!

"They did a number of repairs to my roof to protect it from leaking. Replacing attic air vents, vent pipe bibs and broken shingles. Very hard working crew. I am very comfortable recommending them for roofing. Thank You"

Thomas G on February 2023

We are a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity and treats your home or business as if it were our own. We are experts in all aspects of roofing projects and our services are customizable to each individual project. We have over 8 years of experience in the area and take great pride in our excellent work, honesty, and fair pricing. Our goal is that you will be so pleased with our work that you recommend us to your friends and neighbors. Give us a call for your free estimate today!

"They did a number of repairs to my roof to protect it from leaking. Replacing attic air vents, vent pipe bibs and broken shingles. Very hard working crew. I am very comfortable recommending them for roofing. Thank You"

Thomas G on February 2023


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1 All Home Repairs, LLC

3.92(
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1 All Home Repairs, LLC

3.92(
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Customers say: Terrific value
128 local quotes requested
25 years of experience

We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity and quality work. We are experts in our home repairs and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular task or project. We look forward to working with you.

"Needed gutter cleaning not a sales pitch for gutter screens"

Ray B on May 2023

We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity and quality work. We are experts in our home repairs and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular task or project. We look forward to working with you.

"Needed gutter cleaning not a sales pitch for gutter screens"

Ray B on May 2023


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All Complete Construction, LLC

4.93(
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All Complete Construction, LLC

4.93(
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Customers say: Quick response
144 local quotes requested
24 years of experience

Welcome to All Complete Construction, where we take pride in our hard work and dedication to detail. We have over eighteen years of experience and can take on any job no matter the size. We value every single customer and treat each job with careful attention. We look forward to working with you soon!

"Honest and fair, completed work in same day. "

Les G on October 2025

Welcome to All Complete Construction, where we take pride in our hard work and dedication to detail. We have over eighteen years of experience and can take on any job no matter the size. We value every single customer and treat each job with careful attention. We look forward to working with you soon!

"Honest and fair, completed work in same day. "

Les G on October 2025


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Acorn Home Improvements Inc

4.82(
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Acorn Home Improvements Inc

4.82(
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Customers say: Super punctual
Recommended by 93% of Angi customers
Recommended by 93% of HomeAdvisor customers
70 local quotes requested

We are local, family owned home improvement company specializing in wood and vinyl replacement windows, vinyl siding, roofing and blown-in cellulose insulation. We are fully licensed and insured. We offer free in home consultations and estimates, with the use of thermal-imaging technology. We have been serving the community for 30 years, with a reputation of delivery high quality products at a great value. Additional email: Info@AcornHomeImprovements.com.

"Acorn was great. As a first time homeowner, I appreciated the recommendations they made for replacing the old insulation in our attic and getting the largest bang for our buck. At the same time, they didn't try to upsell us on things other contractors recommended. Overall, the price was competitive and the work quality was high."

Sam R on December 2024

We are local, family owned home improvement company specializing in wood and vinyl replacement windows, vinyl siding, roofing and blown-in cellulose insulation. We are fully licensed and insured. We offer free in home consultations and estimates, with the use of thermal-imaging technology. We have been serving the community for 30 years, with a reputation of delivery high quality products at a great value. Additional email: Info@AcornHomeImprovements.com.

"Acorn was great. As a first time homeowner, I appreciated the recommendations they made for replacing the old insulation in our attic and getting the largest bang for our buck. At the same time, they didn't try to upsell us on things other contractors recommended. Overall, the price was competitive and the work quality was high."

Sam R on December 2024


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Top Shield Construction LLC

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Top Shield Construction LLC

5.00(
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34 local quotes requested
16 years of experience

Top Shield Commercial Roofing, founded on April 13, 1996, is a trusted roofing service in Elmwood Park, NJ. Specializing in roof replacements, we proudly serve various areas in New Jersey, including Edison, Passaic, Wayne, and beyond. Our expert roofers provide top-quality services such as roof repairs, inspections, and emergency repairs for residential and commercial properties. We aim to offer the best roof replacement and roofing solutions, ensuring customer satisfaction. Top Shield is committed to delivering affordable, reliable, and professional roofing services with a free estimate for every project. Let us take care of your roofing needs with top-notch service and expertise.

Top Shield Commercial Roofing, founded on April 13, 1996, is a trusted roofing service in Elmwood Park, NJ. Specializing in roof replacements, we proudly serve various areas in New Jersey, including Edison, Passaic, Wayne, and beyond. Our expert roofers provide top-quality services such as roof repairs, inspections, and emergency repairs for residential and commercial properties. We aim to offer the best roof replacement and roofing solutions, ensuring customer satisfaction. Top Shield is committed to delivering affordable, reliable, and professional roofing services with a free estimate for every project. Let us take care of your roofing needs with top-notch service and expertise.


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MJA Contracting LLC

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MJA Contracting LLC

5.00(
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Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
20 local quotes requested

M.J.A Contracting is an NJ Licensed Home Improvement Contractor, fully Insured and family owned business, operated with over 10 years of industry experience with about 8 current employees. We offer competitive market rates to our customers, great quality work and full customer satisfaction guaranteed .

"MJA did a wonderful job on the new front stairs to our home! Everyone in the neighborhood noticed."

Tara G on February 2024

M.J.A Contracting is an NJ Licensed Home Improvement Contractor, fully Insured and family owned business, operated with over 10 years of industry experience with about 8 current employees. We offer competitive market rates to our customers, great quality work and full customer satisfaction guaranteed .

"MJA did a wonderful job on the new front stairs to our home! Everyone in the neighborhood noticed."

Tara G on February 2024


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George J Keller & Sons LLC

4.72(
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George J Keller & Sons LLC

4.72(
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Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 90% of Angi customers
Recommended by 90% of HomeAdvisor customers
10 local quotes requested

George J. Keller & Sons, LLC is a second generation, family-owned home improvement company specializing in Roofing, Siding, Windows and Solar. We started as a “Mom & Pop” roofing company in 1980, working out of our Dad’s house in Flanders, with one truck and one roofing crew. We’re now one of New Jersey's most well respected, small businesses in Flanders, and one of only 2 contractors in all of New Jersey to receive the GAF 3-Star President's Club designation, the most prestigious honor from the leader in roofing. We feel a huge commitment to doing the right thing for our customers, many of whom are repeat purchasers of the company’s services. With our commitment to the company and the Flanders area comes the confidence to you that we’re not going anywhere. Our passion and drive to be the Premier Home Improvement Company in Northern NJ is reflected in our work ethic and our willingness to go the extra yard for our clients. Mailing address: PO Box 218, Flanders, NJ 07836

"The company was a pleasure to work with. They showed great care in their work and a sincere concern for addressing our needs. Their crew was quick and efficient but without cutting any corners."

Michael P on September 2020

George J. Keller & Sons, LLC is a second generation, family-owned home improvement company specializing in Roofing, Siding, Windows and Solar. We started as a “Mom & Pop” roofing company in 1980, working out of our Dad’s house in Flanders, with one truck and one roofing crew. We’re now one of New Jersey's most well respected, small businesses in Flanders, and one of only 2 contractors in all of New Jersey to receive the GAF 3-Star President's Club designation, the most prestigious honor from the leader in roofing. We feel a huge commitment to doing the right thing for our customers, many of whom are repeat purchasers of the company’s services. With our commitment to the company and the Flanders area comes the confidence to you that we’re not going anywhere. Our passion and drive to be the Premier Home Improvement Company in Northern NJ is reflected in our work ethic and our willingness to go the extra yard for our clients. Mailing address: PO Box 218, Flanders, NJ 07836

"The company was a pleasure to work with. They showed great care in their work and a sincere concern for addressing our needs. Their crew was quick and efficient but without cutting any corners."

Michael P on September 2020


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Power Home Remodeling

4.30(
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Power Home Remodeling

4.30(
317
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Customers say: Super punctual
283 local quotes requested
33 years of experience

As the nation’s largest full-service exterior home remodeler, we are backed by over 1,000+ Angi Super Service awards and more than one million happy customers. Why? Because we treat each job as an audition. An opportunity to prove ourselves to you. And the results speak for themselves. So make your home all it was meant to be with our unrivaled exterior services. Contact us today for a free, no obligation estimate on replacement windows, roofing, siding, doors, attic insulation, or solar.

"Not professional, does not pay attention to detail. Do not cleanup after themselves. Spent over $10000 fixing things they broke. Extremely unhappy!"

Francis S on October 2025

As the nation’s largest full-service exterior home remodeler, we are backed by over 1,000+ Angi Super Service awards and more than one million happy customers. Why? Because we treat each job as an audition. An opportunity to prove ourselves to you. And the results speak for themselves. So make your home all it was meant to be with our unrivaled exterior services. Contact us today for a free, no obligation estimate on replacement windows, roofing, siding, doors, attic insulation, or solar.

"Not professional, does not pay attention to detail. Do not cleanup after themselves. Spent over $10000 fixing things they broke. Extremely unhappy!"

Francis S on October 2025


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One Call Home Remodeling Group

4.71(
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One Call Home Remodeling Group

4.71(
17
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Customers say: Super punctual
58 local quotes requested
37 years of experience

During the past ten years, our team at One Call Home Remodeling has worked diligently to build a solid reputation as a home construction, maintenance, and renovation company in New Jersey, New York, Texas, and Florida. One Call Home Remodeling offers impeccable customer service, resulting in a wonderful public relations history. We believe that the client knows best, and we will work with you step by step to ensure that your roof is constructed or repaired to your exact specifications while at the same time offering our advice to take your roof system to the next level of protection. We have served Thousands of households and businesses, which have expressed total satisfaction in our work. Backed by years of experience, we offer the best roofing services in the area using only top-shelf products. We use the latest equipment and technology available, allowing us to provide each customer with high-quality workmanship.

"Got my roof replaced by them May 2023. Shingles and ALL plywood. Had a leak in my roof July 2023."

Kyaira B on July 2023

During the past ten years, our team at One Call Home Remodeling has worked diligently to build a solid reputation as a home construction, maintenance, and renovation company in New Jersey, New York, Texas, and Florida. One Call Home Remodeling offers impeccable customer service, resulting in a wonderful public relations history. We believe that the client knows best, and we will work with you step by step to ensure that your roof is constructed or repaired to your exact specifications while at the same time offering our advice to take your roof system to the next level of protection. We have served Thousands of households and businesses, which have expressed total satisfaction in our work. Backed by years of experience, we offer the best roofing services in the area using only top-shelf products. We use the latest equipment and technology available, allowing us to provide each customer with high-quality workmanship.

"Got my roof replaced by them May 2023. Shingles and ALL plywood. Had a leak in my roof July 2023."

Kyaira B on July 2023


"We had a great experience. John and his crew was very easy to work with. I appreciate his very timely communication. The craftsmanship for the built-ins and crown molding was excellent. We love our new room and would Bellomi again in a heart beat."

Erin S on November 2023

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"We had a great experience. John and his crew was very easy to work with. I appreciate his very timely communication. The craftsmanship for the built-ins and crown molding was excellent. We love our new room and would Bellomi again in a heart beat."

Erin S on November 2023

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FAQs for heating cable for roof installation projects in Dover, NJ

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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