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Easton Roofing LLC
4.8(
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Serving Olathe, KS and surrounding areas

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In business since 2014

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Easton Roofing had a fair price, and did excellent work. Their estimator was top-notch, and very knowledgeable. He informed us that we had undersized gutters (which caused a number of problems) in one location of our house and recommended a course of action to resolve the issue. Their installation crew was fast and courteous. I highly recommend their services to anyone."
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+12

Response time1 day
17 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by90%of homeowners
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Rock Creek Roofing and Construction
5.0(
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Serving Olathe, KS and surrounding areas

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In business since 2004

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The first time I used Rock Creek Roofing and Construction was for the electric line install from my house to the new shop I had built. They did a great job and I haven’t had a bit of trouble. They also tore out and installed carpet for my whole house. They were quick and clean taking all the old carpet and cleaning up scraps. The job was complete in just a day and a half. The biggest job Rock Creek Roofing and Construction has done for me is replacing my roof and siding on my new shop. The crew came in and took the old shingles off and started replacing them on the first day. They were able to finish putting the new shingles on and cleaning up the next morning. Most of which was cleaning up and making sure there were no nails or shingles on the ground. The gutters and siding on my new shop had hail damage and had to be replaced. I am completely happy about the way it all went back up. I would recommend Rock Creek Roofing And Construction for any of your home improvement needs."
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+8

11 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Johnson County Guttering and Roofing
4.8(
92
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Serving Olathe, KS and surrounding areas

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In business since 1986

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Very well, good communication, on schedule on time. Additional rotten wood was found up on the roof line, pictures taken and submitted with a priced up change order all BEFORE work had begun. I'd use Johnson County Guttering again and recommend them to anyone in need of repairs to the exterior of your building envelope."
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Gutter replacement and experience on multiple types of roofs
Gutter replacement with biannual gutter cleaning.
Exterior painting & siding repair
Gutter and fascia replacement

+4

Response time3 days
Response rate96%
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Innovative Roofing
4.6(
20
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Serving Olathe, KS and surrounding areas

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In business since 2013

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Remmy contacted me quickly and came out the next day to check out my roof. Over the phone I told him I had a newborn so he was nice and called when he was outside instead of ringing the doorbell in case my son was sleeping. For the inspection he showed me pictures of what was wrong and what they would do to fix it. Remmy and his crew came out and fixed the problem quickly as well as making sure there was no other problems. They will always be my first to come to if I have roofing problems."
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Response time1 day
16 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by85%of homeowners
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Luke Williams
4.9(
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Serving Olathe, KS and surrounding areas

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In business since 2020

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Luke was beyond friendly and professional. He finished assembling my new bar cabinet in a timely manner. From start to finish the communication was outstanding. When I think of a handyman that I would want to continually give business to its him! He will be hearing from me again for future projects. Thank you again Luke !"
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Deck and Gazebo
Storage Area
Wrap around Deck Job
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+3

Response time2 days
8 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by93%of homeowners
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ALPHA DAWG CONTRACTORS
5.0(
1
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Serving Olathe, KS and surrounding areas

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At the heart of our company is a simple promise: “Local Pro’s providing great service for better prices.” We’re proud to be a team of skilled local professionals dedicated to delivering high-quality work without the inflated costs you often see from larger companies.\n\nBecause we live and work in the same community as our customers, we understand what matters most—reliability, honesty, and results you can trust. Every project we take on is handled with care, attention to detail, and a commitment to exceeding expectations.\n\nOur goal is straightforward: combine expert-level service with fair, transparent pricing so you never have to choose between quality and affordability. When you work with us, you’re not just hiring a service—you’re supporting local pros who truly care about your satisfaction.

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Gitschel Roofing LLC
New to Angi

Serving Olathe, KS and surrounding areas

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Gitschel Roofing LLC is an with nearly 10 years in roofing, sales, and customer service. Skilled in lead\ngeneration, door-to-door sales, safe work practices, and managing in-house crews. Adept at project\nmanagement from installation to repairs, with strong client relationships and references. Seeking to\nleverage hands-on expertise and leadership in a Roofing Contractor role.

FAQs for heating cable for roof installation projects in Olathe, KS

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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