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RS handyman llc
P.o Box 8177
No reviews
RS handyman llc
P.o Box 8177
No reviews
3 years of experience

RS handyman specializes in flooring remodel Kitchen and Bath painting drywall repair and much much more have 20 years experience family owned and run friendly fast and affordable

RS handyman specializes in flooring remodel Kitchen and Bath painting drywall repair and much much more have 20 years experience family owned and run friendly fast and affordable


Roy Briley General Contracting
1577 C St
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Roy Briley General Contracting
1577 C St
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Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers

Roy Briley General Contracting serves many companies along with the general public. With nearly 200 real estate professionals, 500 rental doors, and thousands of HOA doors all needing construction services, we stay very busy. We understand that downtime is costly to the property owner, therefore, getting the resident back into their restored home is a high priority. From flood and fire mitigation, general remodeling, to basic maintenance issues, RBGC is the preferred contractor. With cost efficiency, professionalism, and general construction knowledge being critical for all construction projects, Roy Briley General Contracting works with all parties including Anchorage Building Safety for permitting to ensure a successful project. We have restored homes from the studs up and completed large commercial foundation drain projects. We complete hundreds of remodels each year! Quotes are free...give us a call today!

"I love Steve so much ; he always helps me with anything I need done ; anytime I call he is there within 3 minutes or less ; it’s been the most helpful experience I’ve ever had ; thank for for Steve !!!!!"

DeAnna M on November 2022

Roy Briley General Contracting serves many companies along with the general public. With nearly 200 real estate professionals, 500 rental doors, and thousands of HOA doors all needing construction services, we stay very busy. We understand that downtime is costly to the property owner, therefore, getting the resident back into their restored home is a high priority. From flood and fire mitigation, general remodeling, to basic maintenance issues, RBGC is the preferred contractor. With cost efficiency, professionalism, and general construction knowledge being critical for all construction projects, Roy Briley General Contracting works with all parties including Anchorage Building Safety for permitting to ensure a successful project. We have restored homes from the studs up and completed large commercial foundation drain projects. We complete hundreds of remodels each year! Quotes are free...give us a call today!

"I love Steve so much ; he always helps me with anything I need done ; anytime I call he is there within 3 minutes or less ; it’s been the most helpful experience I’ve ever had ; thank for for Steve !!!!!"

DeAnna M on November 2022


Building Specialties Inc
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5.00(
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Building Specialties Inc
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5.00(
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Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers

Building Specialties specializes in commercial and residential construction with over 60 years of combined experience in foundations, wood and steel frame construction, roofing and finish work. We are also warranty trained, Carlisle-Syntec rubber roof applicators for Alaska. The industry has brought the business all over the Kenai Peninsula and the Anchorage area. Whether it's remodeling a home or construction of a new commercial building, Building Specialties has what it takes to get the job done right. Building Specialties is licensed in the state of Alaska, bonded to ensure your project is done right, and insured so their clients can have the peace of mind that they are in good hands. We are a company that is passionate about quality construction. We take pride in our buildings and we hope that you will give us a call.

"They did great. They're very dependable they did the job in a timely manner cost was reasonable. We've been using them for 15 years and have never been disappointed with them."

Robin C on January 2021

Building Specialties specializes in commercial and residential construction with over 60 years of combined experience in foundations, wood and steel frame construction, roofing and finish work. We are also warranty trained, Carlisle-Syntec rubber roof applicators for Alaska. The industry has brought the business all over the Kenai Peninsula and the Anchorage area. Whether it's remodeling a home or construction of a new commercial building, Building Specialties has what it takes to get the job done right. Building Specialties is licensed in the state of Alaska, bonded to ensure your project is done right, and insured so their clients can have the peace of mind that they are in good hands. We are a company that is passionate about quality construction. We take pride in our buildings and we hope that you will give us a call.

"They did great. They're very dependable they did the job in a timely manner cost was reasonable. We've been using them for 15 years and have never been disappointed with them."

Robin C on January 2021


Dan the handyman
44715 Sterling Highway
No reviews
Dan the handyman
44715 Sterling Highway
No reviews
25 years of experience

I specialize in flooring, decks,plumbing,and electric ,can and will do it all nothing inside or out side of the house I can't do just ask.i will put a guarantee on all my work and everything will be done In a timely fasion.i don't mind getting dirty so bring on the dirt.bottom line is I will be cheaper than anyone else around if not I'll match it!!

I specialize in flooring, decks,plumbing,and electric ,can and will do it all nothing inside or out side of the house I can't do just ask.i will put a guarantee on all my work and everything will be done In a timely fasion.i don't mind getting dirty so bring on the dirt.bottom line is I will be cheaper than anyone else around if not I'll match it!!


K&L Construct
28588 Whale Of A Tail Ave
No reviews
K&L Construct
28588 Whale Of A Tail Ave
No reviews
Free onsite estimate

Call us for all of your remodeling or new construction needs. Your satisfaction is very important to us, and we won’t leave until the job is done right. We pride ourselves on the quality work we provide, while delivering great customer service! Check out our services offered and call or click to schedule a free estimate today.

Call us for all of your remodeling or new construction needs. Your satisfaction is very important to us, and we won’t leave until the job is done right. We pride ourselves on the quality work we provide, while delivering great customer service! Check out our services offered and call or click to schedule a free estimate today.


Vanhammer flooring and constancy
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Vanhammer flooring and constancy
No reviews
22 years of experience

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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