Winter in Edmonton paints a beautiful picture of snow-covered roofs, but beneath this serene landscape can lie a damaging issue: ice dams. These ridges of ice that form along roof edges are more than just a nuisance; they can cause…
Choosing the right roofing contractor is not just about finding someone to cover your house. It’s about securing peace of mind by knowing your home is protected against the elements with a durable, well-installed roof. However, the process can be…
In our beautiful city of Calgary, known for its vibrant culture and landscapes, homeowners face a less visible but crucial challenge: maintaining their roofs in top condition. Given Calgary's notorious weather extremes—from heavy snowfalls and freezing temperatures in winter to…
IDEAL has been working with the Better Business Bureau for decades. They do a terrific job of identifying credible companies as well as supporting consumers with legitimate concerns. The BBB recently shared this FAQ sheet on how to hire a…
Did you know that IDEAL also offers all soft metal work including eavestrough, downspouts, soffit, fascia? Our qualified installers can install new or replace existing Eavestrough, Downspouts, Soffit & Fascia. Is your existing wood fascia rotting or paint chipping? IDEAL…
IDEAL Insulation & Roofing is proud to be a partner in this years Home by Avi Stampede Lottery Dream Home. Together with our partners at GAF Roofing & Shoemaker Drywall Supplies we have supplied a beautiful GAF Grand Sequoia roof.…
IDEAL Insulation & Roofing is proud to be recognized as one of HomeStars Best of 2016 Award winners for Calgary, AB. HomeStars is one of the most trusted online forums connecting consumers with residential contractors. It has become a valuable…
When roofing your home it's important to consider all factors of a proper Roofing system. The underlay, venting and flashing all play a role in how well your roof will shed water and prolong the life of the asphalt shingles.…
Attic inspections consider 3 major factors: R-value (measure of thermal resistance) of current insulation, Continuity of ceiling vapor barrier and Ventilation. Ventilation is evaluated in 2 ways: Intake (usually in through the soffit cavities) and Exhaust (through vents installed high…
There has been quite a bit of interest in Attic ventilation recently. The new low profile lower roof intake vent systems are garnering attention for their sleek design and minimal appearance on the roof. Check out the Lomanco page for…