Ice Damming Evaluation & Analysis Network
About Us
IDEA-n
The Continuous Airflow Chamber
Smarter Ventilation. Deeper Understanding. Better Protection.
At IDEA-n, we believe proper ventilation starts with understanding.
Your home is a system. Air moves through it continuously, and the way that airflow is designed, balanced, and maintained can have a significant impact on the health and performance of your attic, roof, and home.
That's why we don't believe in simply selling a product or recommending a solution before understanding the problem.
We believe knowledge comes before construction.
Understanding comes before recommendations. And trust comes before business.
That's the IDEA-n way.
Who We Are
IDEA-n
The Continuous Airflow Chamber
We are a educational-first company. Focused on helping homeowners understand and reduce the risk of ice damming, condensation and poor roof ventilation.
We are problem solvers, educators, innovators and advocators. We believe homeowners deserve to understand what is happening to their home before making one of the biggest investments of their lives. We believe honesty, compassion and knowledge.
Our Philosophy
Before we recommend, we educate.
Before we assume, we inspect.
Before we sell, we listen.
Before we build we understand.
Knowledge comes before construction.
Understanding comes before recommendations.
Trust comes before business.
That is the IDEA-n way.
Dean Hodgkinson
Dean has more than 30 years of roofing and exterior experience, including thousands of roof inspections across Ontario. IDEA-n grew from repeatedly seeing the same ventilation problems and searching for a better long-term approach.
Owner