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Residential spray foam insulation in Waterloo mostly falls from $2.50 to $7 a square foot. The lower figures fit open cell, and the upper figures fit closed cell on a roof deck. Your real price is the one we write down after the free visit.

Yes. Fully cured foam is stable. Plan to be away for the spray day and roughly 24 hours afterward while fans clear the air.

Spray foam seals air leaks that fiberglass cannot, and closed cell also stops moisture. Fiberglass costs less up front. A common mix is foam at the rim joists and basement walls with blown insulation in the attic.

Foam shrinks, cracks and holds a chemical smell when its two parts were mixed off-ratio or it went onto a cold surface. A fresh layer on top will not cure the problem. The bad foam is cut out and replaced.

Yes, anywhere people live or work. Half-inch drywall is the common choice. An unused attic or crawl space often needs only a thinner coating.

Yes. Many landlords near the universities book basement and attic work for the summer, when one lease has ended and the next has not started.

A can or kit handles small gaps well. Over a full wall or ceiling, kit foam rarely reaches full depth and is easy to mix wrong.

Basement, rim joist and garage work usually fits into the calendar a few weeks out. Larger jobs and new builds are scheduled around the building timeline.

No. We charge nothing for the visit or for the written quote.

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Attic Insulation

Attic spray foam insulation is how we keep warm air from rising out of upstairs rooms, by sealing across the attic floor or coating the roof boards from below. It is the quickest way to cut ice dams and cold upstairs bedrooms.

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Basement Insulation

Basement spray foam insulation grips the concrete itself, so humid air never touches the cold wall. It keeps the room warmer in winter and stops the damp smell in summer.

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Installer spraying foam into new walls in Waterloo

Wall Insulation

Wall spray foam insulation packs the stud cavity from side to side, so there are no gaps for cold air to move through. It is the best way to insulate an outside wall when you have the drywall or plaster off.

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New Home Insulation

New home spray foam insulation wraps a new build's walls, rim joists and roof in one step. It helps builders reach the tighter energy and air leakage targets in the current Ontario code.

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Attached garage with spray foam in the walls

Garage Insulation

Garage spray foam insulation lets you work in the garage all winter and takes the chill off the bedroom over it. It seals the walls and ceiling against cold air and moisture in one step.

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Industrial workshop with spray foam on the walls and roof in Waterloo

Commercial Insulation

Commercial spray foam insulation seals the roof, walls and slab edges of a business building in one step. It keeps work space at a steady temperature and cuts heating and cooling costs.

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