Heat Tape For Roofs Self Regulating

Self regulating ice dam heat tape.

Heat tape for roofs self regulating.

Cut to length electric heating cable kits include a roll of cable a power connection kit a splice and tee kit and a roll of application tape. This heat tape is the highest quality most effective ice dam heat tape on the market. Drawing upon our expertise we worked with manufacturers and installers to create the highest quality self regulating heat tape on the market. To simplify comparisons calculate the cost of each cable per foot.

Grip clip heat tape pro for ice dam prevention heavy duty self regulating plug in ready heat cable 120v 6 watts ft 50 feet 10 foot cold lead 4 6 out of 5 stars 156 182 65 182. Grip clip heat tape pro for ice dam prevention heavy duty self regulating plug in ready heat cable 120v 6 watts ft 50 feet 10 foot cold lead 4 6 out of 5 stars 169 182 65 182. Self regulating roof heat tape systems only draw the power they need to get the job done. Self regulating heat cable is typically better for roof and gutter deicing and pipe freeze protection while constant wattage heat cable is better for snow melting and floor heating.

It will save you money in energy costs and replacement expense. Self regulating and constant wattage. Next we engineered new systems to install heat tape that worked better saved time and not only protected your roof but the warranty on your roof as well. The important thing to remember is that whether you re using self regulating or constant wattage both heat cable types serve the same purpose of melting and.

Heat cables for roofs and gutters have widely varying price points primarily depending on the length of the cable. This allows you to fairly compare prices of an 80 foot cable with a 90 foot cable. Heat tape is available in two primary forms. Heavy duty self regulating ice dam heat tape for use in controlling ice dam build up and preventing water damage that can be the result of ice dams.

Although both self regulating and constant wattage heat cables serve the same purpose they differ in certain ways. Self regulating heat cables have a special conductive core that becomes increasingly conductive during colder. Operating costs are far greater than the higher quality self regulating roof heat tape systems we install every day because big box ice dam heat tape systems operate at 100 capacity all the time regardless of the outdoor temperatures.