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Heating cable for roof installers in Whitewater
We are a full service construction company based in Southeastern Wisconsin. We specialize in insurance restoration work including: wind, hail, tornado, fire and water losses. The owner is an ex 20 year property claims adjuster that can navigate you through the complex world of property claims and offer superior service.
"Our experience with Bulldog did not meet expectations. We signed an agreement and gave them our first insurance payment, only to not have any progress made/work done for two months (despite repeated follow ups) until we escalated to their office. Once work finally began, they framed one door incorrectly, corrected it, and then did the second door incorrectly as well. Despite high winds in the forecast, they did not secure the siding materials, causing us to have to chase full sheets of siding through the neighborhood so that it wouldn’t damage our neighbors’ cars. They damaged our fiber internet line, causing us to have to have it replaced by AT&T. They did not measure correctly and did not order enough siding (despite us asking about this on the second day) - They didn’t order more until the following week, and our house was left unfinished for another three weeks."
Stephanie H on April 2025
We are a full service construction company based in Southeastern Wisconsin. We specialize in insurance restoration work including: wind, hail, tornado, fire and water losses. The owner is an ex 20 year property claims adjuster that can navigate you through the complex world of property claims and offer superior service.
"Our experience with Bulldog did not meet expectations. We signed an agreement and gave them our first insurance payment, only to not have any progress made/work done for two months (despite repeated follow ups) until we escalated to their office. Once work finally began, they framed one door incorrectly, corrected it, and then did the second door incorrectly as well. Despite high winds in the forecast, they did not secure the siding materials, causing us to have to chase full sheets of siding through the neighborhood so that it wouldn’t damage our neighbors’ cars. They damaged our fiber internet line, causing us to have to have it replaced by AT&T. They did not measure correctly and did not order enough siding (despite us asking about this on the second day) - They didn’t order more until the following week, and our house was left unfinished for another three weeks."
Stephanie H on April 2025
WeatherPro Exteriors is a family owned and operated exterior remodeling company based in West Allis, Wisconsin. We offer a full range of exterior remodeling services including roof replacement, siding replacement, window installation, door installation, gutter and insulation services. Our outstanding quality and workmanship is why we are designated as a preferred roofing and siding contractor by top brands like Owens Corning and James Hardie and why we’ve been awarded the Top Choice award for best roofer by the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel in 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2024.
"Everything was smooth and painless from start to finish. The crews were very friendly and did a great job keeping everything clean. It looks like a new house and I couldn't be happier with the results."
William h on July 2024
WeatherPro Exteriors is a family owned and operated exterior remodeling company based in West Allis, Wisconsin. We offer a full range of exterior remodeling services including roof replacement, siding replacement, window installation, door installation, gutter and insulation services. Our outstanding quality and workmanship is why we are designated as a preferred roofing and siding contractor by top brands like Owens Corning and James Hardie and why we’ve been awarded the Top Choice award for best roofer by the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel in 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2024.
"Everything was smooth and painless from start to finish. The crews were very friendly and did a great job keeping everything clean. It looks like a new house and I couldn't be happier with the results."
William h on July 2024
M&M Home Remodeling Services is a locally owned and operated, licensed and insured general contractor with more than 30 years experience in the home improvement industry. We have completed jobs throughout Southern Wisconsin, including Columbia, Dane, Dodge, Green, Iowa, Jefferson, Lafayette, Richland, Rock, Sauk, Walworth and Waukesha counties. Additional Service Areas: Adams, Green Lake, Dodge, Fon Du Lac, Juneau, & Richland.
"Bret Rhodes performance was stellar during final task cleanup and closeout of our window replacement job and for the entire siding replacement job. He handled all issues in the field in an excellent fashion, from organizational and weather challenges to answering our questions regarding materials, workmanship and timing of the job tasks."
David C on July 2024
M&M Home Remodeling Services is a locally owned and operated, licensed and insured general contractor with more than 30 years experience in the home improvement industry. We have completed jobs throughout Southern Wisconsin, including Columbia, Dane, Dodge, Green, Iowa, Jefferson, Lafayette, Richland, Rock, Sauk, Walworth and Waukesha counties. Additional Service Areas: Adams, Green Lake, Dodge, Fon Du Lac, Juneau, & Richland.
"Bret Rhodes performance was stellar during final task cleanup and closeout of our window replacement job and for the entire siding replacement job. He handled all issues in the field in an excellent fashion, from organizational and weather challenges to answering our questions regarding materials, workmanship and timing of the job tasks."
David C on July 2024
Certainteed 5 Star Installer. Luxury shingles, Cedar shake, synthetic roofing, and metal roofing. Certified installers. All our roofs carry a 50 year 100% material warranty and a 25 year 100% labor warranty.
"We had roof reshingled and siding replaced. The job was done in a timely manner and very professional process from start to finish. The customer service was great and I really appreciated that. They were a pleasure to work with I would definitely recommend them."
Paul K on January 2024
Certainteed 5 Star Installer. Luxury shingles, Cedar shake, synthetic roofing, and metal roofing. Certified installers. All our roofs carry a 50 year 100% material warranty and a 25 year 100% labor warranty.
"We had roof reshingled and siding replaced. The job was done in a timely manner and very professional process from start to finish. The customer service was great and I really appreciated that. They were a pleasure to work with I would definitely recommend them."
Paul K on January 2024
Looking for an affordable exterior remodeling solution? SemperFi Roofing and Stone Flooring has been in the roof repair, home insulation, trim and siding repair business for over 10 years. We are an owner operated family business in the Milwaukee area. We provide quality installation and repair services that will last for years to come. Contact SemperFi Roofing and Stone Flooring today about your latest Milwaukee roofing project. We are family owned and operated. Additional phone & fax (262)594-5903.
"Joel, Andreaus, and Joey were all professional and very pleasant to work with. Even though it was quite cold with moderate winds they completed the job in a very timely manor. I am very happy with a job well done and would highly recommend them to anyone needing roof work done."
Jeanne H on December 2024
Looking for an affordable exterior remodeling solution? SemperFi Roofing and Stone Flooring has been in the roof repair, home insulation, trim and siding repair business for over 10 years. We are an owner operated family business in the Milwaukee area. We provide quality installation and repair services that will last for years to come. Contact SemperFi Roofing and Stone Flooring today about your latest Milwaukee roofing project. We are family owned and operated. Additional phone & fax (262)594-5903.
"Joel, Andreaus, and Joey were all professional and very pleasant to work with. Even though it was quite cold with moderate winds they completed the job in a very timely manor. I am very happy with a job well done and would highly recommend them to anyone needing roof work done."
Jeanne H on December 2024
Need a new roof or your current roof needs repaired? Most roofs can be completed in 1 day! Trust your roof to the professionals - our GAF certified roofers will get your roof replaced or repaired quickly and correctly. We’ll keep your roof looking great and leak free.Additional phone - (608) 209-5355.
"If you have a young child stay away from this company the owners are verified rapists and domestic abusers please contact me for information and put this people out of business 7547154261"
John C on June 2024
Need a new roof or your current roof needs repaired? Most roofs can be completed in 1 day! Trust your roof to the professionals - our GAF certified roofers will get your roof replaced or repaired quickly and correctly. We’ll keep your roof looking great and leak free.Additional phone - (608) 209-5355.
"If you have a young child stay away from this company the owners are verified rapists and domestic abusers please contact me for information and put this people out of business 7547154261"
John C on June 2024
Free estimates! Excellent Customer Service! Quality Service! Competitive Prices. Licensed and Insured!. Additional DBA - Tabco Roofing & Siding LLC.
"The weather was bad the whole week so I think they did a good job adapting to the situation"
Matt T on November 2018
Free estimates! Excellent Customer Service! Quality Service! Competitive Prices. Licensed and Insured!. Additional DBA - Tabco Roofing & Siding LLC.
"The weather was bad the whole week so I think they did a good job adapting to the situation"
Matt T on November 2018
Advocating for homeowners from start to finish! Services for your Homes Exterior Needs Roofing Siding Soffit & Fascia Gutters & Downspouts
"Everything went really well. They were on time. They very courteous. Bryan called me every two weeks about the materials since its hard to get a materials for the Project. He was very up to date. He lets me know when he will come out. He was very professional and personal. It turns out fantastic. I'm very happy with their service"
Fran W on November 2021
Advocating for homeowners from start to finish! Services for your Homes Exterior Needs Roofing Siding Soffit & Fascia Gutters & Downspouts
"Everything went really well. They were on time. They very courteous. Bryan called me every two weeks about the materials since its hard to get a materials for the Project. He was very up to date. He lets me know when he will come out. He was very professional and personal. It turns out fantastic. I'm very happy with their service"
Fran W on November 2021
Home Guard Exteriors provides repair, replacement, and installation services for all types of exterior remodeling in Waukesha, WI. We are passionate about providing high-quality service and want to ensure you are ecstatic when you see the results of your next exterior remodeling project. We go the extra mile on all of our projects and treat each and every one as “if it were ours”. We are small enough to listen and big enough to deliver, we put you first!
"Great work. Clean up was over the top. Listen to what we wanted done."
Paul T on November 2024
Home Guard Exteriors provides repair, replacement, and installation services for all types of exterior remodeling in Waukesha, WI. We are passionate about providing high-quality service and want to ensure you are ecstatic when you see the results of your next exterior remodeling project. We go the extra mile on all of our projects and treat each and every one as “if it were ours”. We are small enough to listen and big enough to deliver, we put you first!
"Great work. Clean up was over the top. Listen to what we wanted done."
Paul T on November 2024
With over 10 years of experience, I take pride in my quality craftsmanship. We are owner operated, and believe in building long-term relationships with our clients by delivering honesty along with exceptional work. We maintain close communication with our clients every step of the way of their project to ensure client satisfaction. We're here to make the client happy. Give us a call today! We look forward to working with you!
"They did an amazing job, we're very respectful and clear with how they were going to get the job done.!!"
korrina S on March 2025
With over 10 years of experience, I take pride in my quality craftsmanship. We are owner operated, and believe in building long-term relationships with our clients by delivering honesty along with exceptional work. We maintain close communication with our clients every step of the way of their project to ensure client satisfaction. We're here to make the client happy. Give us a call today! We look forward to working with you!
"They did an amazing job, we're very respectful and clear with how they were going to get the job done.!!"
korrina S on March 2025
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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