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Creative Home Solutions
1518 W Midland Trail Rd
4.31(
55
)
Approved Pro
Creative Home Solutions
1518 W Midland Trail Rd
4.31(
55
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
382 local quotes requested
20 years of experience

Creative Home Solutions is a fully insured professional General Contracting services company serving KY, OH & WV and surrounding areas. We strive for 100% customer satisfaction with a written warranty to back it up.

"we recently hired them to replace the roof on our house and build a roof over our back porch,they completed all of this in a timely manner and very professional,great quality work and attention to detail,they cleaned up our property thoroughly after the job was completed. i would highly recommend them and i would use them again Roger and Sherri Hoback 4/24/23"

roger h on April 2023

Creative Home Solutions is a fully insured professional General Contracting services company serving KY, OH & WV and surrounding areas. We strive for 100% customer satisfaction with a written warranty to back it up.

"we recently hired them to replace the roof on our house and build a roof over our back porch,they completed all of this in a timely manner and very professional,great quality work and attention to detail,they cleaned up our property thoroughly after the job was completed. i would highly recommend them and i would use them again Roger and Sherri Hoback 4/24/23"

roger h on April 2023


K&R Home Improvement
Unknown
No reviews
K&R Home Improvement
Unknown
No reviews
11 years of experience

Payment accepted as cash or check

Payment accepted as cash or check


CLASSIC METAL ROOFING SYSTEMS OF KENTUCKIANA
1717 WATTERSON TRL
4.56(
9
)
CLASSIC METAL ROOFING SYSTEMS OF KENTUCKIANA
1717 WATTERSON TRL
4.56(
9
)
Customers say: Quality work
45 years of experience

We end roofing worries with beautiful, lifetime metal roofing that resembles wood shakes, tile, slate, dimensional shingles and other attractive profiles. Classic Metal Roofs provide beauty, durability, energy savings, home value and other "green" benefits.

We end roofing worries with beautiful, lifetime metal roofing that resembles wood shakes, tile, slate, dimensional shingles and other attractive profiles. Classic Metal Roofs provide beauty, durability, energy savings, home value and other "green" benefits.


Richardson Contracting WV LLC.
4433 Blankenship Rd
No reviews
Richardson Contracting WV LLC.
4433 Blankenship Rd
No reviews
9 years of experience

Richardson Contracting Wv are company that specializing in residential and commercial construction. Our customers are #1 priority through communication, efficiency, and transparency. Our employees are available to help with any of your construction needs from the footer to the roof. Contact us today for a free consultation about your next project.

Richardson Contracting Wv are company that specializing in residential and commercial construction. Our customers are #1 priority through communication, efficiency, and transparency. Our employees are available to help with any of your construction needs from the footer to the roof. Contact us today for a free consultation about your next project.


MSA Contracting
4384 Hughes Branch Rd
5.00(
5
)
MSA Contracting
4384 Hughes Branch Rd
5.00(
5
)
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers

MSA is a licensed and insured company that does top quality work for reasonable prices. We stand behind our work with warranties on all our construction. MSA specializes in New Home Construction, Plumbing, Hardwood Flooring both New Hardwood installation and restoration of Original Hardwood Flooring to beyond it's original beauty, Kitchen and Bath remodeling, Interior Design and Reconstruction, Room Additions, Porches and Decks, Repairing and Remodeling other contractors shoddy work, Roofing, Excavating, Concrete Driveways, Sidewalks, Footers, and any other Concrete work that you may need, Block and Brick, and Complete Basement Renovations. We offer free estimates.

"Great job. Good and faithful Christian man. Trustworthy in his work."

Gail H on February 2020

MSA is a licensed and insured company that does top quality work for reasonable prices. We stand behind our work with warranties on all our construction. MSA specializes in New Home Construction, Plumbing, Hardwood Flooring both New Hardwood installation and restoration of Original Hardwood Flooring to beyond it's original beauty, Kitchen and Bath remodeling, Interior Design and Reconstruction, Room Additions, Porches and Decks, Repairing and Remodeling other contractors shoddy work, Roofing, Excavating, Concrete Driveways, Sidewalks, Footers, and any other Concrete work that you may need, Block and Brick, and Complete Basement Renovations. We offer free estimates.

"Great job. Good and faithful Christian man. Trustworthy in his work."

Gail H on February 2020


Flowers Family Handyman
691 Country Club Estates Dr
No reviews
Flowers Family Handyman
691 Country Club Estates Dr
No reviews
11 years of experience

I am a handyman with experience in most phases of construction. I can handle bigger jobs, but I am also willing to take on the odds and ends that contractos usually don't want to mess with. I accept personal checks and I offer a 10% discount for cash.

I am a handyman with experience in most phases of construction. I can handle bigger jobs, but I am also willing to take on the odds and ends that contractos usually don't want to mess with. I accept personal checks and I offer a 10% discount for cash.


BaerLLC
No reviews
BaerLLC
No reviews

We specialize in quality roofing with competitive pricing. With over 8 years in the industry, we have experience in both shingle and metal roofing. In addition to roofing, we offer siding as well. We look forward to earning your business.

We specialize in quality roofing with competitive pricing. With over 8 years in the industry, we have experience in both shingle and metal roofing. In addition to roofing, we offer siding as well. We look forward to earning your business.


Cosam Contracting South, LLC
24 Gingersnap Rd
No reviews
Cosam Contracting South, LLC
24 Gingersnap Rd
No reviews
40 years of experience

When it comes to industrial and commercial roofing, Cosam Contracting of Tiro, and Portsmouth, OH is the name to know. We specialize in single-ply membranes for roofing systems, using cutting-edge technology to your advantage. Contact our locally owned and operated company today to discuss your specific project demands. Two locations to serve you better.

When it comes to industrial and commercial roofing, Cosam Contracting of Tiro, and Portsmouth, OH is the name to know. We specialize in single-ply membranes for roofing systems, using cutting-edge technology to your advantage. Contact our locally owned and operated company today to discuss your specific project demands. Two locations to serve you better.


BL Ohio
3195 Dayton-Xenia Rd
No reviews
BL Ohio
3195 Dayton-Xenia Rd
No reviews
26 years of experience

Stop overpaying on Services and Projects for CEOs to take vacations and continue spending thousands on advertising! Residential and Commercial Clients (Not Customers), Services and Projects, is our main focus, with our driving force behind our day to day operations centering around, providing only the highest quality in the area and the best rates to our clients! For over 25 Years BL has specialized in All Source Services, From The Footer To The Ridge, with pricing that always beats the big box companies and with quality that is far superior than your local handyman! (Trust us, we've seen some of the worst, and cleaned up after some of the worst) Don't let the handyman leave you an unfinished project! Don't let the big box companies tell you that, that service is for another contractor, or it will cost you thousands more! (Big Box Guys, frequently have left massive holes in Clients walls, huge messes on the floor and walls, holes in your yard, and just generally incomplete work, left for you to hire another company.) We have never paid for advertising except for our website! Over 350 services and projects performed this year alone! No advertising required, just providing Top Tier Quality Standards is enough! Make BL your only call! No matter the client, Landlord, Homeowner, or Business Owner, we will work with you fully in house on your project or service, no service or project is too big! When we cant, WE hire the best of the best from our network of high quality service professionals, completing your project or service from Start To Finish! Building/Structural Interior and Exterior Home Renovations and Repairs Basement Finishing Real Estate Remodels and Repairs Project and Property Management HVAC Window Treatments Flooring Drywall Paint Plumbing Custom Baths Electrical Lighting Custom Kitchens Custom Millwork, Furniture and More Check Out Our Website To Learn More and Get Started! We Accept All Forms Of Payment, With Buy Now Pay Later Options Available!

Stop overpaying on Services and Projects for CEOs to take vacations and continue spending thousands on advertising! Residential and Commercial Clients (Not Customers), Services and Projects, is our main focus, with our driving force behind our day to day operations centering around, providing only the highest quality in the area and the best rates to our clients! For over 25 Years BL has specialized in All Source Services, From The Footer To The Ridge, with pricing that always beats the big box companies and with quality that is far superior than your local handyman! (Trust us, we've seen some of the worst, and cleaned up after some of the worst) Don't let the handyman leave you an unfinished project! Don't let the big box companies tell you that, that service is for another contractor, or it will cost you thousands more! (Big Box Guys, frequently have left massive holes in Clients walls, huge messes on the floor and walls, holes in your yard, and just generally incomplete work, left for you to hire another company.) We have never paid for advertising except for our website! Over 350 services and projects performed this year alone! No advertising required, just providing Top Tier Quality Standards is enough! Make BL your only call! No matter the client, Landlord, Homeowner, or Business Owner, we will work with you fully in house on your project or service, no service or project is too big! When we cant, WE hire the best of the best from our network of high quality service professionals, completing your project or service from Start To Finish! Building/Structural Interior and Exterior Home Renovations and Repairs Basement Finishing Real Estate Remodels and Repairs Project and Property Management HVAC Window Treatments Flooring Drywall Paint Plumbing Custom Baths Electrical Lighting Custom Kitchens Custom Millwork, Furniture and More Check Out Our Website To Learn More and Get Started! We Accept All Forms Of Payment, With Buy Now Pay Later Options Available!


River City Fence
Highway 1937
No reviews
River City Fence
Highway 1937
No reviews
4 years of experience

Affordable contactor..free consultation open 6 days a week off on Sundays

Affordable contactor..free consultation open 6 days a week off on Sundays

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Heating cable for roof installations FAQs

A typical heat cable uses about 5 watts per foot, regardless of the outside temperature. So, if your cable is 100 feet long, it uses around 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.

Yes, you can install heat tape in your gutters to help melt ice and keep water flowing smoothly. The system is mounted securely above the gutter brackets so the tape warms the gutter surface and prevents ice buildup. Be sure to have a qualified professional install the heat tape using proper techniques and hardware to ensure optimal performance and protect your gutter system.

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.

Both heated gutters and roof heating cables prevent ice buildup, but your choice depends on your roof design and aesthetic goals. Heated gutters provide a discreet solution that maintains your home’s exterior appeal, while roof heating cables offer powerful, widespread ice melting. Consider the installation requirements and energy needs to determine which system fits your property best.

Yes, roof heating cables prevent ice dams by quickly melting accumulated snow and ice along your roof edge. They create a warm channel that allows water to drain freely, eliminating the conditions that cause ice dams. This active ice-melting system protects your roof structure and minimizes the risk of water damage during severe winter weather.

Roof heating cables last between two and 10 years, depending on environmental exposure and installation quality. They're designed to work effectively for a period influenced by factors like climate severity, cable type, and how well you maintain them. Regular inspections and proactive maintenance can extend their lifespan and ensure continuous roof protection throughout winter.

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