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Avatar for EBA Roofing Inc
EBA Roofing Inc
5.0(
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Serving Monrovia, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2005

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Excellent roofing contractor! They replaced roof on my house and installed a beautiful, new, asphalt shingle roof. Their price was very affordable, their work is excellent and customer service is also top notch. Thank you EBA Roofing!"
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Roofing Project

+65

Response time1 day
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Federal Building & Roofing
4.9(
69
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Serving Monrovia, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1979

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"This company was great. They got back to us right away for an estimate and a start date. We had to postpone a week due to rain but Richard contacted us in a timely manner to let us know when the new start date would be. The crew came on time, were very nice, did the work quickly and professionally and cleaned everything up. Richard came by every day to check on it all. We are very pleased with our new roof, patio cover and the whole process."
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Composition Roofing
Tile Roof

+2

4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by97%of homeowners
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Roofing Angels
5.0(
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Serving Monrovia, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I couldn't be happier with the work Roofing Angels did for my full roof replacement! From start to finish, Chuck and his team were incredibly professional. They were on time every day and kept everything running smoothly. The whole crew worked diligently, and I was especially impressed with their attention to detail. They made sure the roof was installed perfectly, and even cleaned up thoroughly afterward—no debris left behind at all. They kept me informed throughout the whole process, answering all my questions promptly. The price was more than fair for the quality of service we received. If you're looking for a stress-free experience and top-quality work, I wouldn’t hesitate to recommend Roofing Angels."
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+8

Response time9 hrs
Response rate99%
18 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Hoyt Roofs, Inc
4.8(
105
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Serving Monrovia, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1990

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Hoyt did a re-roof job, replaced the under-layment and replace lightweight concrete tiles. Corrected problems left behind by previous roofers many years ago. Workers showed up on time and communicated status and daily coordination. Did several walk-throughs at the end of the job to ensure there were no loose ends. Overall - very pleased with the job."
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+8

Response time1 day
13 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by95%of homeowners
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JORDAN ROOF COMPANY
4.9(
101
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Serving Monrovia, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1981

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Bill came over to my Mom's house and did a complete inspection of the roof. My Mom was concerned that she might need a new roof before the rains come.  Bill was so nice and honest with his discussion with my Mom and me.  He said that she had at least another 10 to 15 years of life left on her roof.  I asked if I could pay him for his time and he said no thanks.   <br /> I have so much respect and appreciation for Bill and Jordan roofing, that when either I or my family needs a roof, I will use them !! <br /> And I will recommend them to my friends !! <br />"
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8 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by98%of homeowners
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Trujano Roofing
New to Angi

Serving Monrovia, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

\n\nWe take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumer's needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.

House Remodeling
House Remodeling
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House Remodeling

+1

Response time2 days
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
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UC SUNNY ROOFING
New to Angi

Serving Monrovia, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Small jobs welcome

Credit card accepted

Offers commercial services

UC SUNNY ROOFING INC is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests and make their concerns the basis of our business.

Response time4 days
Response rate100%
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
FAQs for heating cable for roof installation projects in Monrovia, CA

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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