{"id":157,"date":"2016-08-01T16:33:51","date_gmt":"2016-08-01T22:33:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.warmzone.com\/blog\/?p=157"},"modified":"2025-08-25T11:01:16","modified_gmt":"2025-08-25T17:01:16","slug":"finding-the-right-roof-heating-cable","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.warmzone.com\/blog\/hotnews\/finding-the-right-roof-heating-cable\/","title":{"rendered":"Finding the Right Roof Heating Cable"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>When it comes to Roof Deicing and <span class=\"glossaryLink\" aria-describedby=\"tt\" data-cmtooltip=\"cmtt_a7a9a87a19e3dfef6eb9461871898eda\" data-gt-translate-attributes='[{\"attribute\":\"data-cmtooltip\", \"format\":\"html\"}]' tabindex=\"0\" role=\"link\">Gutter<\/span> Trace Solutions, Remember this: Not all <span class=\"glossaryLink\" aria-describedby=\"tt\" data-cmtooltip=\"cmtt_c403b55d62e1f0be03f0ce387dbef783\" data-gt-translate-attributes='[{\"attribute\":\"data-cmtooltip\", \"format\":\"html\"}]' tabindex=\"0\" role=\"link\">Roof Heating<\/span> Cable is Created Equal.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Beware of Cheap Local Hardware Store Heat Cable.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>If you&rsquo;re currently shopping for a <span class=\"glossaryLink\" aria-describedby=\"tt\" data-cmtooltip=\"cmtt_c403b55d62e1f0be03f0ce387dbef783\" data-gt-translate-attributes='[{\"attribute\":\"data-cmtooltip\", \"format\":\"html\"}]' tabindex=\"0\" role=\"link\">roof heating<\/span> solution, don&rsquo;t settle on one system too quickly. Before you buy, it really pays to give <span class=\"glossaryLink\" aria-describedby=\"tt\" data-cmtooltip=\"cmtt_ce0e1f1fead9edc4e49614c5bc4b15ba\" data-gt-translate-attributes='[{\"attribute\":\"data-cmtooltip\", \"format\":\"html\"}]' tabindex=\"0\" role=\"link\">Warmzone<\/span> a call. They offer a range of affordable, reliable products to suit your home and your budget; and access to a staff of knowledgeable, reliable professionals to help you make an affordable, informed decision you can <span class=\"glossaryLink\"  aria-describedby=\"tt\"  data-cmtooltip=\"cmtt_f2d9c6bfda1e21c2658d657f2d5ffa98\"  data-gt-translate-attributes='[{\"attribute\":\"data-cmtooltip\", \"format\":\"html\"}]'  tabindex='0' role='link'>live<\/span> with.<\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-177\" src=\"http:\/\/www.warmzone.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/hotnews-roof-ice-280x190.jpg\" alt=\"Roof with snow and ice build up, in need of a roof deicing system.\" width=\"280\" height=\"190\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Why not buy heat cable at your local home improvement center? As with any home improvement project, you&rsquo;ll find there are many options, including many &ldquo;bargain&rdquo; <span class=\"glossaryLink\" aria-describedby=\"tt\" data-cmtooltip=\"cmtt_c403b55d62e1f0be03f0ce387dbef783\" data-gt-translate-attributes='[{\"attribute\":\"data-cmtooltip\", \"format\":\"html\"}]' tabindex=\"0\" role=\"link\">roof heating<\/span> cables that can be easily purchased right off the shelf. Many of these cables are designed to only deliver minimum wattage, which means that they will not perform well in extremely cold temperatures. <span class=\"glossaryLink\" aria-describedby=\"tt\" data-cmtooltip=\"cmtt_ce0e1f1fead9edc4e49614c5bc4b15ba\" data-gt-translate-attributes='[{\"attribute\":\"data-cmtooltip\", \"format\":\"html\"}]' tabindex=\"0\" role=\"link\">Warmzone<\/span> offers a large selection of proven heat cable specifically designed for <a href=\"\/de-icing\/\">roof deicing<\/a> applications that can easily handle any cold-weather job.<\/p>\n<p>Cheaper cable can also suffer from deficits in performance due to poor construction. Consider the outer jacket or covering of a <span class=\"glossaryLink\" aria-describedby=\"tt\" data-cmtooltip=\"cmtt_142748a752fd79d8fbef3a6819628e36\" data-gt-translate-attributes='[{\"attribute\":\"data-cmtooltip\", \"format\":\"html\"}]' tabindex=\"0\" role=\"link\">radiant heat<\/span> cable. On a &ldquo;typical&rdquo; cable, this outer jacket tends to bubble or separate from the cable core when the cable is manipulated for turns during installation. These irregularities can create stress points on the cable, allowing water to reach the core, resulting in erratic heating and eventual cable failure.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"glossaryLink\" aria-describedby=\"tt\" data-cmtooltip=\"cmtt_ce0e1f1fead9edc4e49614c5bc4b15ba\" data-gt-translate-attributes='[{\"attribute\":\"data-cmtooltip\", \"format\":\"html\"}]' tabindex=\"0\" role=\"link\">Warmzone<\/span> <a title=\"Self-regulating roof heating cable\" href=\"\/de-icing\/self-regulating\/\">self-regulating heat cable<\/a> has a higher quality outer jacket that helps to ensure the integrity of the cable. As a result, this flexible cable construction delivers a more consistent, reliable performance than a solution you might find at your typical hardware chain. <span class=\"glossaryLink\" aria-describedby=\"tt\" data-cmtooltip=\"cmtt_ce0e1f1fead9edc4e49614c5bc4b15ba\" data-gt-translate-attributes='[{\"attribute\":\"data-cmtooltip\", \"format\":\"html\"}]' tabindex=\"0\" role=\"link\">Warmzone<\/span>&rsquo;s roof deicing and <span class=\"glossaryLink\" aria-describedby=\"tt\" data-cmtooltip=\"cmtt_a7a9a87a19e3dfef6eb9461871898eda\" data-gt-translate-attributes='[{\"attribute\":\"data-cmtooltip\", \"format\":\"html\"}]' tabindex=\"0\" role=\"link\">gutter<\/span> trace cable is rated to perform in the worst weather conditions winter can bring.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-172\" src=\"http:\/\/www.warmzone.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/hotnews-commercial-gutter-trace-cable-300x230.jpg\" alt=\"Heat cable installed in commercial gutter trace application\" width=\"300\" height=\"230\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.warmzone.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/hotnews-commercial-gutter-trace-cable-300x230.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.warmzone.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/hotnews-commercial-gutter-trace-cable.jpg 440w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\"\/><\/p>\n<p>And if you&rsquo;re thinking of installing the <span class=\"glossaryLink\" aria-describedby=\"tt\" data-cmtooltip=\"cmtt_142748a752fd79d8fbef3a6819628e36\" data-gt-translate-attributes='[{\"attribute\":\"data-cmtooltip\", \"format\":\"html\"}]' tabindex=\"0\" role=\"link\">radiant heat<\/span> system you just picked up from your local hardware today, you&rsquo;ll most likely have to wait until the temperature warms up. That&rsquo;s because the carbon in a &ldquo;cheaper&rdquo; cable becomes brittle and can easily break when bent or manipulated in colder temperatures. The good news&mdash;unlike &ldquo;bargain&rdquo; heat cable, the high quality carbon center and outer jacket of a <span class=\"glossaryLink\" aria-describedby=\"tt\" data-cmtooltip=\"cmtt_ce0e1f1fead9edc4e49614c5bc4b15ba\" data-gt-translate-attributes='[{\"attribute\":\"data-cmtooltip\", \"format\":\"html\"}]' tabindex=\"0\" role=\"link\">Warmzone<\/span> cable remains flexible at temperatures as low as 0 degrees Fahrenheit, so you don&rsquo;t have to wait until spring to install it.<\/p>\n<p>For long term, reliable performance, <span class=\"glossaryLink\" aria-describedby=\"tt\" data-cmtooltip=\"cmtt_ce0e1f1fead9edc4e49614c5bc4b15ba\" data-gt-translate-attributes='[{\"attribute\":\"data-cmtooltip\", \"format\":\"html\"}]' tabindex=\"0\" role=\"link\">Warmzone<\/span>&rsquo;s self-regulating &ldquo;R&rdquo; cable sets the industry gold standard. RHSR-R is UL listed self-regulating heat cable that can be used for roof and <span class=\"glossaryLink\" aria-describedby=\"tt\" data-cmtooltip=\"cmtt_a7a9a87a19e3dfef6eb9461871898eda\" data-gt-translate-attributes='[{\"attribute\":\"data-cmtooltip\", \"format\":\"html\"}]' tabindex=\"0\" role=\"link\">gutter<\/span> heating as well as pipe tracing applications. This proven cable features a flexible, UV-stabilized <span class=\"glossaryLink\" aria-describedby=\"tt\" data-cmtooltip=\"cmtt_574ff3c1466c90f7edf7a4bdc7d61e35\" data-gt-translate-attributes='[{\"attribute\":\"data-cmtooltip\", \"format\":\"html\"}]' tabindex=\"0\" role=\"link\">thermoplastic<\/span> elastomer overjacket that protects the carbon core for wet applications and exposure to the sun. This cable is versatile enough for both plastic or metal pipe freeze protection, and temperature maintenance of tanks, pipes and valves, and is covered by a 10-year warranty.<\/p>\n<p>Of <span class=\"glossaryLink\" aria-describedby=\"tt\" data-cmtooltip=\"cmtt_74d62a8c14d14a9d06b72679264b973e\" data-gt-translate-attributes='[{\"attribute\":\"data-cmtooltip\", \"format\":\"html\"}]' tabindex=\"0\" role=\"link\">course<\/span>, the best way to save money on your <span class=\"glossaryLink\" aria-describedby=\"tt\" data-cmtooltip=\"cmtt_a7a9a87a19e3dfef6eb9461871898eda\" data-gt-translate-attributes='[{\"attribute\":\"data-cmtooltip\", \"format\":\"html\"}]' tabindex=\"0\" role=\"link\">gutter<\/span> trace system is to purchase an affordable cable that will perform in extreme cold and last as long as your roof. For more information on quality roof deicing solutions, give <span class=\"glossaryLink\" aria-describedby=\"tt\" data-cmtooltip=\"cmtt_ce0e1f1fead9edc4e49614c5bc4b15ba\" data-gt-translate-attributes='[{\"attribute\":\"data-cmtooltip\", \"format\":\"html\"}]' tabindex=\"0\" role=\"link\">Warmzone<\/span> a call at <strong>888.488.9276<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<h3>Don&rsquo;t get Caught in a Deep Freeze. Protect your Home with a <span class=\"glossaryLink\" aria-describedby=\"tt\" data-cmtooltip=\"cmtt_ce0e1f1fead9edc4e49614c5bc4b15ba\" data-gt-translate-attributes='[{\"attribute\":\"data-cmtooltip\", \"format\":\"html\"}]' tabindex=\"0\" role=\"link\">Warmzone<\/span> Roof Deicing System.<\/h3>\n<p>Keeping your roof clear of ice and snow buildup is critical to maintaining the integrity of your home, and <span class=\"glossaryLink\" aria-describedby=\"tt\" data-cmtooltip=\"cmtt_ce0e1f1fead9edc4e49614c5bc4b15ba\" data-gt-translate-attributes='[{\"attribute\":\"data-cmtooltip\", \"format\":\"html\"}]' tabindex=\"0\" role=\"link\">Warmzone<\/span> offers the perfect snow melting solution for the job. With a fully-automated <span class=\"glossaryLink\" aria-describedby=\"tt\" data-cmtooltip=\"cmtt_ce0e1f1fead9edc4e49614c5bc4b15ba\" data-gt-translate-attributes='[{\"attribute\":\"data-cmtooltip\", \"format\":\"html\"}]' tabindex=\"0\" role=\"link\">Warmzone<\/span> radiant <a href=\"\/de-icing\/\">heated roof<\/a>, you won&rsquo;t have to worry about costly ice and water damage, frost <span class=\"glossaryLink\" aria-describedby=\"tt\" data-cmtooltip=\"cmtt_fe65ceb3fee45dadf7832e4ea1409d28\" data-gt-translate-attributes='[{\"attribute\":\"data-cmtooltip\", \"format\":\"html\"}]' tabindex=\"0\" role=\"link\">erosion<\/span> or dangerous falling ice any longer.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-162\" src=\"http:\/\/www.warmzone.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/hotnews-roof-ice-dam-290-300x206.jpg\" alt=\"Roof deicing system heating roof edges and valley\" width=\"340\" height=\"224\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Unlike the bargain <span class=\"glossaryLink\" aria-describedby=\"tt\" data-cmtooltip=\"cmtt_c403b55d62e1f0be03f0ce387dbef783\" data-gt-translate-attributes='[{\"attribute\":\"data-cmtooltip\", \"format\":\"html\"}]' tabindex=\"0\" role=\"link\">roof heating<\/span> solutions you might find at your local hardware store, <span class=\"glossaryLink\" aria-describedby=\"tt\" data-cmtooltip=\"cmtt_ce0e1f1fead9edc4e49614c5bc4b15ba\" data-gt-translate-attributes='[{\"attribute\":\"data-cmtooltip\", \"format\":\"html\"}]' tabindex=\"0\" role=\"link\">Warmzone<\/span> radiant heated roof systems are rated for extremely cold weather and are fully-automated. They are controlled by automatic sensors designed to detect changes in temperature and precipitation. When conditions warrant, the sensor sends a signal to activate the&nbsp;heating element just as the storm starts, preventing&nbsp;snow from&nbsp;accumulating&nbsp;on your roof. There&rsquo;s no <span class=\"glossaryLink\" aria-describedby=\"tt\" data-cmtooltip=\"cmtt_cbb84b6374fdee36a65796432a2eb2c1\" data-gt-translate-attributes='[{\"attribute\":\"data-cmtooltip\", \"format\":\"html\"}]' tabindex=\"0\" role=\"link\">switch<\/span> to flip, no weather channel to monitor. With a <span class=\"glossaryLink\" aria-describedby=\"tt\" data-cmtooltip=\"cmtt_ce0e1f1fead9edc4e49614c5bc4b15ba\" data-gt-translate-attributes='[{\"attribute\":\"data-cmtooltip\", \"format\":\"html\"}]' tabindex=\"0\" role=\"link\">Warmzone<\/span> radiant <span class=\"glossaryLink\" aria-describedby=\"tt\" data-cmtooltip=\"cmtt_c403b55d62e1f0be03f0ce387dbef783\" data-gt-translate-attributes='[{\"attribute\":\"data-cmtooltip\", \"format\":\"html\"}]' tabindex=\"0\" role=\"link\">roof heating<\/span> system, you simply set it and forget it. No matter what the conditions, <span class=\"glossaryLink\" aria-describedby=\"tt\" data-cmtooltip=\"cmtt_ce0e1f1fead9edc4e49614c5bc4b15ba\" data-gt-translate-attributes='[{\"attribute\":\"data-cmtooltip\", \"format\":\"html\"}]' tabindex=\"0\" role=\"link\">Warmzone<\/span> RoofHeat systems will keep your roof, gutters and downspouts clear and dry.<\/p>\n<p>If you&rsquo;re concerned about the cost of heating your entire roof, no worries! <span class=\"glossaryLink\" aria-describedby=\"tt\" data-cmtooltip=\"cmtt_ce0e1f1fead9edc4e49614c5bc4b15ba\" data-gt-translate-attributes='[{\"attribute\":\"data-cmtooltip\", \"format\":\"html\"}]' tabindex=\"0\" role=\"link\">Warmzone<\/span> offers a wide selection of proven <a href=\"\/de-icing\/roof\/\">roof deicing systems<\/a> that can be customized to meet your specific needs. <span class=\"glossaryLink\" aria-describedby=\"tt\" data-cmtooltip=\"cmtt_a7a9a87a19e3dfef6eb9461871898eda\" data-gt-translate-attributes='[{\"attribute\":\"data-cmtooltip\", \"format\":\"html\"}]' tabindex=\"0\" role=\"link\">Gutter<\/span> trace systems, for example, are easily installed in existing gutters and downspouts to melt ice and snow, allowing it to freely flow down the roof and through the <span class=\"glossaryLink\" aria-describedby=\"tt\" data-cmtooltip=\"cmtt_4cb55ab9fbd4f4bf0257182ce54196a6\" data-gt-translate-attributes='[{\"attribute\":\"data-cmtooltip\", \"format\":\"html\"}]' tabindex=\"0\" role=\"link\">downspout<\/span> and away from your home. Or choose a <span class=\"glossaryLink\" aria-describedby=\"tt\" data-cmtooltip=\"cmtt_ce0e1f1fead9edc4e49614c5bc4b15ba\" data-gt-translate-attributes='[{\"attribute\":\"data-cmtooltip\", \"format\":\"html\"}]' tabindex=\"0\" role=\"link\">Warmzone<\/span> RoofHeat panel system. They also rely on self-regulating heat cable which is channeled into an aluminum panel to quickly warm the edges of your roof and prevent snow from having any&nbsp;chance to build up. Another option, <a title=\"Low-voltage roof deicing system\" href=\"\/de-icing\/low-voltage-roofheat\/\">RoofHeat STEP<\/a> low-voltage heating elements can be installed under the shingles, in roof valleys and problem areas of your roof where snow and ice have a tendency to build up. These low-voltage systems can also be safely installed under metal roofs.<\/p>\n<p>Whatever your strategy, any snow melting solution for you roof is only as good as the cable behind it. Unlike typical &ldquo;bargain&rdquo; heat cable, <span class=\"glossaryLink\" aria-describedby=\"tt\" data-cmtooltip=\"cmtt_ce0e1f1fead9edc4e49614c5bc4b15ba\" data-gt-translate-attributes='[{\"attribute\":\"data-cmtooltip\", \"format\":\"html\"}]' tabindex=\"0\" role=\"link\">Warmzone<\/span>&rsquo;s durable self-regulating heat cable is effective for roofs, gutters and drainpipes regardless of the conditions. Heat cable commonly found in large hardware stores is low-end cable that often tends to crack and break under cold conditions. But <span class=\"glossaryLink\" aria-describedby=\"tt\" data-cmtooltip=\"cmtt_ce0e1f1fead9edc4e49614c5bc4b15ba\" data-gt-translate-attributes='[{\"attribute\":\"data-cmtooltip\", \"format\":\"html\"}]' tabindex=\"0\" role=\"link\">Warmzone<\/span>&rsquo;s heat cable is more durable under cold weather conditions. The&nbsp;self-regulating heat cable features a solid inner core surrounded by a rugged, durable outer jacket that reduces the chances of &ldquo;bubbling&rdquo; or pulling away from the core when the cable is manipulated, and is completely waterproof. The cable can be installed in cold or warm weather to protect your roof and home from ice dams and eliminate the costly results of water damage.<\/p>\n<p>Remember, while those icicles may look pretty, they can be a sign of bigger problems. Make a smart investment in your home by installing a trusted <span class=\"glossaryLink\" aria-describedby=\"tt\" data-cmtooltip=\"cmtt_c403b55d62e1f0be03f0ce387dbef783\" data-gt-translate-attributes='[{\"attribute\":\"data-cmtooltip\", \"format\":\"html\"}]' tabindex=\"0\" role=\"link\">roof heating<\/span> system from <span class=\"glossaryLink\" aria-describedby=\"tt\" data-cmtooltip=\"cmtt_ce0e1f1fead9edc4e49614c5bc4b15ba\" data-gt-translate-attributes='[{\"attribute\":\"data-cmtooltip\", \"format\":\"html\"}]' tabindex=\"0\" role=\"link\">Warmzone<\/span>. Call today at <strong>888.488.9276<\/strong>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When it comes to Roof Deicing and <span class=\"glossaryLink\" aria-describedby=\"tt\" data-cmtooltip=\"cmtt_a7a9a87a19e3dfef6eb9461871898eda\" data-gt-translate-attributes='[{\"attribute\":\"data-cmtooltip\", \"format\":\"html\"}]' tabindex=\"0\" role=\"link\">Gutter<\/span> Trace Solutions, Remember this: Not all <span class=\"glossaryLink\" aria-describedby=\"tt\" data-cmtooltip=\"cmtt_c403b55d62e1f0be03f0ce387dbef783\" data-gt-translate-attributes='[{\"attribute\":\"data-cmtooltip\", \"format\":\"html\"}]' tabindex=\"0\" role=\"link\">Roof Heating<\/span> Cable is Created Equal. Beware of Cheap Local Hardware Store Heat Cable. If you&rsquo;re currently shopping for a <span class=\"glossaryLink\" aria-describedby=\"tt\" data-cmtooltip=\"cmtt_c403b55d62e1f0be03f0ce387dbef783\" data-gt-translate-attributes='[{\"attribute\":\"data-cmtooltip\", \"format\":\"html\"}]' tabindex=\"0\" role=\"link\">roof heating<\/span> solution, don&rsquo;t settle on one system too quickly. Before you buy, it really pays to give <span class=\"glossaryLink\" aria-describedby=\"tt\" data-cmtooltip=\"cmtt_ce0e1f1fead9edc4e49614c5bc4b15ba\" data-gt-translate-attributes='[{\"attribute\":\"data-cmtooltip\", \"format\":\"html\"}]' tabindex=\"0\" role=\"link\">Warmzone<\/span> a call.&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":177,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[104],"tags":[356,370,697,719,780],"class_list":["post-157","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-hotnews","tag-heat-cable","tag-heat-roof-gutters","tag-roof-deicing","tag-roof-heating-cable","tag-snow-melting-cable","category-104","description-off"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.1.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Finding the Right Roof Heating Cable | Warmzone Blog<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.warmzone.com\/blog\/hotnews\/finding-the-right-roof-heating-cable\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Finding the Right Roof Heating Cable | Warmzone Blog\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"When it comes to Roof Deicing and Gutter Trace Solutions, Remember this: Not all Roof Heating Cable is Created Equal. 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