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Avatar for Signature Exteriors, Inc.
Signature Exteriors, Inc.
4.7(
1,092
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Serving Pineville, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2011

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Michael and John were wonderful to work with. They were proactive in explaining the process, the costs and what to expect. Customer service was great and there was a lot of communication. The roof turned out great and looks fantastic. I'd highly recommend Signature Exteriors for your roofing needs!"
Shingle Roof Replacement (Charlotte, NC)
Shingle and ModBit Roof Replacement
Shingle roof replacement in Concord, NC by roofing contractor Signature Exteriors.
Gutter guard installation on residential home in Charlotte, NC by roofing and gutter company Signature Exteriors.
Gutter screen installation on residential home in Charlotte, NC by Signature Exteriors, a roofing and gutter company.

+105

Response time10 hrs
8 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by91%of homeowners
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Charlotte Roofing Specialists
4.8(
81
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Serving Pineville, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Charlotte Roofing Specialists replaced our roof this week. They were excellent from the day of the estimate to the day they completed the work. TJ came to look over our roof. He went into the attic to look over potential problems, and sent us the pictures he took on the roof itself so we could see and discuss what needed to be done. He took his time and patiently answered all our questions. The quote was thorough and detailed, plus it included a cash only discount. We also want to mention Holly, the employee who was always kind when answering our financial questions. The day of the project, everyone was on time, worked hard, and respectful of our property. We’re very happy with the service and professionalism of Charlotte Roofing Company and greatly recommend them."
Roof Replacement
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+23

Response time1 day
13 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by98%of homeowners
Avatar for Vince Curcio - The Bizzzy Bee
Vince Curcio - The Bizzzy Bee
4.6(
1,155
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Serving Pineville, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1992

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I had a foot size hole in my ceiling. I called Vince that morning, the repair man was out that day and the job was completed by mid afternoon. The repair man was quick on the fix. He told me each step as he went and what to expect. Once the job was complete he left the room clean and tidy. The repair blends in perfectly. No one can tell a foot had once been there! Actually Bizzy Bee is the only handyman company I use. They have done many jobs for me over the years and not once have I had a complaint. The price is always good when compared to other quotes and the quality of work is always excellent. They have extended a patio, put in a tile floor, raised a cabinet so they could install a new microwave and more. The jobs vary. The people vary. But the quality of work and expertise never does. Vince (the owner) calls after each job to personally hear how the job went and to get your feed back. I would highly recommend Bizzy Bee for any job you have ."
Drywall and Painting
Drywall and Painting
French Drain
Roof Valley Leak Repair
Squirrel Damage Repairs

+17

Response time1 day
14 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by90%of homeowners
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Power Home Remodeling
4.5(
71
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Serving Pineville, NC and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 1992

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Courteous and professional, without the typical salesman push. Quality product (windows installed) and install. Very worry-free experience overall. Each layer of the experience from sales to install has been nothing but kindness and reassurances. The app help keeps track of important documents and dates."
Full Home Facelift
Exterior Home Remodel - Replacement Windows
Full Home Facelift
Exterior Home Remodel - Replacement Windows
Full Home Facelift

+36

91 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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Onyx Home Improvement
4.8(
24
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Serving Pineville, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Highly recommend business Very professional Great customer service Very reasonable price Quick smooth install on gutter screens Did I say highly recommended!"
Gutter Guards
Gutter Guards
Gutters and Gutter Guards
Gutters and Gutter Guards
Gutters and Gutter Guards

+9

Response time5 hrs
Response rate95%
128 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Vail-Wise Construction
5.0(
9
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Serving Pineville, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Everything went great and they contacted us after the first day to ensure we were satisfied with the service. I would highly recommend as they were able to get the ascend insulated siding and the product and installation looks great on our house."
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+21

Response time5 hrs
9 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
Avatar for Silver Line Construction Plus
Silver Line Construction Plus
5.0(
11
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Serving Pineville, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"They did a great job! My roof looks great! Reliable and kept me well informed about everything. They kept cost in mind and cleaned up nicely after themselves. Serge even came out late to tarp the roof until it could get repaired so that I didnâ t have any further damage to the house waiting for the roof. They were very nice to work with. Great people. I canâ t say enough good things about them!"
Response time1 day
Recommended by100%of homeowners
Avatar for Skyview Roofing and Restoration LLC
Skyview Roofing and Restoration LLC
4.9(
34
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Serving Pineville, NC and surrounding areas

In business since 2013

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"The Project Manager, Bryan Murphy, contacted me within 24 hours to schedule an appointment and came out the very next day. He was very thorough in his inspection checking the roof as well inside rooms and attic. He quickly noticed an issue with one of the main vent pipes/caps and damaged roofing surrounding the area. He took photos and shared them with me along with his recommendations and estimate. The following day his crew came out and within an hour had the job completed to my satisfaction at a very fair price. I highly recommend Skyview roofing and will use them again for all my roofing needs."
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+9

Recommended by96%of homeowners
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Weather-Tite Exteriors LLC
3.9(
304
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Serving Pineville, NC and surrounding areas

In business since 1990

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"More drama certainly than I'd hoped or intended with this transaction:
- Took a fair bit of effort to communicate, coordinate, and see the project through
- Weather-Tite asserted that the roof had hail damage, necessitating engagement of insurance assessor who (maybe unsurprisingly) disagreed; ultimately no action was taken based on the differing assessments of this unplanned issue
- When work was ultimately performed, there was an incident wherein a caulk gun was dropped off the roof and onto our car's windshield and hood, necessitating windshield replacement and body work
- On the latter, Weather-Tite immediately took responsibility and did pay for this, but again payment receipt took some prodding and reminding before it was finally received
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+28

Recommended by80%of homeowners
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FAQs for heating cable for roof installation projects in Pineville, NC

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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