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Avatar for Motor City Home Improvement
Motor City Home Improvement
2501 S Saginaw St
4.55(
11
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Approved Pro
Motor City Home Improvement
2501 S Saginaw St
4.55(
11
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Terrific value
Recommended by 90% of Angi customers
Recommended by 90% of HomeAdvisor customers
1226 local quotes requested

https://motorcityhomeimprovements.com/ Motor City Home Improvement of Flint has been building decks, garages, patio enclosures, additions, and more since 1939. We are a locally owned business and have the experience you need when it comes to new construction as well as remodeling. No matter what your project is, we can help you get it done right. Motor City Home Improvements offers a wide variety of services to fit your needs. We specialize in residential projects, but also provide commercial services as well. Call Today 810-235-0653

"The entire team was extremely professional and completed the work in a timely manner. Our master bathroom was completely renovated. Old fixtures were removed and a new full size walk-in shower was installed. We liked Greg’s work and quality so much that we are having Motor City renovate our kitchen."

Gary D on January 2025

https://motorcityhomeimprovements.com/ Motor City Home Improvement of Flint has been building decks, garages, patio enclosures, additions, and more since 1939. We are a locally owned business and have the experience you need when it comes to new construction as well as remodeling. No matter what your project is, we can help you get it done right. Motor City Home Improvements offers a wide variety of services to fit your needs. We specialize in residential projects, but also provide commercial services as well. Call Today 810-235-0653

"The entire team was extremely professional and completed the work in a timely manner. Our master bathroom was completely renovated. Old fixtures were removed and a new full size walk-in shower was installed. We liked Greg’s work and quality so much that we are having Motor City renovate our kitchen."

Gary D on January 2025


Piazza Roofing and Construction,LLC
3236 East Moore Road
5.00(
1
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Approved Pro
Piazza Roofing and Construction,LLC
3236 East Moore Road
5.00(
1
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
479 local quotes requested

Complete Mobile Home Contractor from roofing and repairs siding,skirting, all plumbing repairs,heat tape,underbelly repair,complete exterior and interior remodeling,decks,sheds and more

"very well...Andrew is honest, hard working, and skilled and reliable...i highly recommend him"

Lelane M on October 2024

Complete Mobile Home Contractor from roofing and repairs siding,skirting, all plumbing repairs,heat tape,underbelly repair,complete exterior and interior remodeling,decks,sheds and more

"very well...Andrew is honest, hard working, and skilled and reliable...i highly recommend him"

Lelane M on October 2024


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KBS Builders
1385 E Sloan Rd
4.94(
17
)
Approved Pro
KBS Builders
1385 E Sloan Rd
4.94(
17
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
224 local quotes requested

KBS Builders was founded in 1981. First priority is the customer. One of the reasons people like doing business with us is our guarantees and our workmanship. We take the time to go through the job and make sure everything is done to the T and we strive in customer satisfaction.

"Kbs roofers were professional, proficient, and prompt. They were available for any questions we had and we felt that the price was very fair. Overall, we would definitely hire them again."

Jessica F on June 2024

KBS Builders was founded in 1981. First priority is the customer. One of the reasons people like doing business with us is our guarantees and our workmanship. We take the time to go through the job and make sure everything is done to the T and we strive in customer satisfaction.

"Kbs roofers were professional, proficient, and prompt. They were available for any questions we had and we felt that the price was very fair. Overall, we would definitely hire them again."

Jessica F on June 2024


Beyette Roofing, Inc.
4876 Milligan Rd.
No reviews
Beyette Roofing, Inc.
4876 Milligan Rd.
No reviews
13 years of experience

Family owned and operated since 2012, President, Robert Beyette has over 20 years experience in the roofing industry,along with his wife Melissa Beyette and their son Bobby Beyette Jr. They offer a complete roof system installations on Standing Seam Metal Roofs and Architectural Shingle Roofs. Licensed(lic#2103202277) and Fully Insured.

Family owned and operated since 2012, President, Robert Beyette has over 20 years experience in the roofing industry,along with his wife Melissa Beyette and their son Bobby Beyette Jr. They offer a complete roof system installations on Standing Seam Metal Roofs and Architectural Shingle Roofs. Licensed(lic#2103202277) and Fully Insured.


Glenwood Builders LLC
No reviews
Glenwood Builders LLC
No reviews

Residential Siding, Windows, Soffit, Fascia, Custom Trims, Doors and Roofing. Glenwood Builders LLC is here to solve your water intrusion problems and stop those expensive air leaks in your home. We understand that a Job Done Right, is far better than a Job Done Fast. With 30 years in the Residential Remodeling business and over 3000 projects completed from the Mackinaw Bridge to Detroit. Let us add Value to your Home and Curb Appeal.

Residential Siding, Windows, Soffit, Fascia, Custom Trims, Doors and Roofing. Glenwood Builders LLC is here to solve your water intrusion problems and stop those expensive air leaks in your home. We understand that a Job Done Right, is far better than a Job Done Fast. With 30 years in the Residential Remodeling business and over 3000 projects completed from the Mackinaw Bridge to Detroit. Let us add Value to your Home and Curb Appeal.


TRADE MASTERS INC
13702 Dixie Hwy
5.00(
1
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TRADE MASTERS INC
13702 Dixie Hwy
5.00(
1
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Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers

5 EMPLOYEES. USES SUBS FOR ELECTRICAL WORK. COST IS DETERMINED BY THE JOB. NO TRAVEL CHARGES. NO SERVICE FEES. EXTRA CHARGE FOR AFTER HOURS SERVICE. MAY CONTACT THROUGH EMAIL.

5 EMPLOYEES. USES SUBS FOR ELECTRICAL WORK. COST IS DETERMINED BY THE JOB. NO TRAVEL CHARGES. NO SERVICE FEES. EXTRA CHARGE FOR AFTER HOURS SERVICE. MAY CONTACT THROUGH EMAIL.


Kave Construction
No reviews
Kave Construction
No reviews
1 years of experience

Pro Exteriors LLC
Burning Bush Ln.
No reviews
Pro Exteriors LLC
Burning Bush Ln.
No reviews
26 years of experience

Honest and Quality service for Siding, Roofing, Windows, Decks and more. Our goal is to make long term customers. We want you back for all your exterior needs. We are Licensed and Insured. Our workmanship is warrantied and we offer premium products at great prices. Call us today for a free no pressure estimate.

Honest and Quality service for Siding, Roofing, Windows, Decks and more. Our goal is to make long term customers. We want you back for all your exterior needs. We are Licensed and Insured. Our workmanship is warrantied and we offer premium products at great prices. Call us today for a free no pressure estimate.


Kroska Contracting
726 N.11 Mile Rd.
No reviews
Kroska Contracting
726 N.11 Mile Rd.
No reviews
15 years of experience

We are a General Contractor who thrives to have the leading edge on all other competitors. We are top of the line with our work and our outstanding reputation for excellent customer service.

We are a General Contractor who thrives to have the leading edge on all other competitors. We are top of the line with our work and our outstanding reputation for excellent customer service.


Titan Manpower & Handyman Services
515 W Vienna St
No reviews
Titan Manpower & Handyman Services
515 W Vienna St
No reviews
14 years of experience
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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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