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The Haas Group LLC
4.76(
17
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In business since 1985

Emergency services offered

"Ernie Haas provided a very thorough examination of our roof which enabled us (after much back and forth with our roofer (DCF Contracting)) to ensure that all necessary and required repairs were made to our roof. Mr. Haas stayed in contact with us for more than a month to ensure that any questions or issues we had were addressed."
Recommended by94%of homeowners
REAMP'D CONSTRUCTION
New to Angi

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Here at REAMP'D CONSTRUCTION take pride in our quality workmanship, and deliver the best results you deserve. Our goal is to build trusting relationships and give you dependability you can count on. We offer affordable rates, give free estimates, we're easy to work with and the best part is that we are locally owned and family operated. Billing procedures follow as what is written in the contract (usually paid upon job completion) unless specified otherwise.

construction sqaud
New to Angi

In business since 2012

Free estimates

We are a general contractor company

P & D Roofing
New to Angi

In business since 2005

Roofing Contractor We’ve got the experience you’re looking for, with our locations averaging over 60 years in the roofing business. We’re in business for the long term, there to honor our warranties.\nArdoch ND,Johnstown ND, Voss ND, Inkster ND, Minto ND

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ALL SEASONS ROOFING
4.40(
5
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In business since 1993

Free estimates

All Seasons Roofing of Bismarck, ND offers quality roofing services at a reasonable cost. As a full service roofing business, we are committed to giving you the right solution for your roofing needs.\n\nWe approach every roofing concern with utmost dedication. We inspect jobs carefully and make sure they're done right. We also use the right materials so you won't have to worry about another leak during a bad storm. Plus, we have a well-trained and experienced staff who are highly dedicated to building long-lasting and quality roofs.\n\nIf you need a trusted business that well defines prestige and professionalism, give us a call!

Recommended by100%of homeowners
Wickman Construction
New to Angi

Free estimates

Warranties offered

Roofing In and around the Minot, ND area

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VLM construction
5.00(
4
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In business since 2002

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"They did a great job, they actually went above and beyond. And I'm about to hire them to wire a 3000-square-foot building"
Recommended by100%of homeowners
Panther Construction LLC.
New to Angi

In business since 2011

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Panther construction was Established in 2011. Although we are a newer company, our members and employees come with a large and vast history of experience In residential construction. Not only do we strive to complete top quality work, but we push to keep costs down for the customer. We hope to acquire your buisness, and look forward to hearing from you soon.

Bowen Construction
New to Angi

I have experience in house building and repair. Anything from framing to remodeling.

Bulldog Builders LLC
New to Angi

In business since 2012

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

See our website www.bulldogbuildersllc.com

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FAQs for heating cable for roof installation projects in Lamoure, ND

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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