Residential Ice Removal Services in Calgary
At Yardbell Landscaping, we offer reliable ice removal services in Calgary to keep your walkways and driveways safe during the harsh winter months. Our team quickly tackles ice buildup, helping prevent slips and falls while ensuring easy access to your property. Whether it’s a residential home or a commercial site, we’re your trusted snow and ice removal company in Calgary.
Key Benefits of Our Ice Removal Service
- Enhanced Safety: We swiftly eliminate ice from driveways, walkways, and steps, reducing the risk of slips and falls and protecting your family and visitors.
- Preventative Care: Our service helps prevent dangerous ice accumulation, ensuring safer walkways all season long.
- Improved Accessibility: Keep your property accessible even during freezing conditions with our thorough residential snow clearing Calgary experts.
- Prompt and Efficient: We respond quickly to weather events, clearing ice as soon as conditions require, ensuring minimal disruption.
If your property needs ongoing winter care, explore our Snow Shoveling or Snow Plowing services for complete coverage.
Maintenance Tips
- Inspect Regularly: After snow or freezing rain, check for icy patches on walkways and driveways. Address any buildup quickly to prevent injuries.
- Apply Ice Melt or Salt: Before or after a snowstorm, use salt or de-icer to prevent dangerous ice formation. Ask us about eco-friendly and pet-safe options.
- Use Sand for Traction: In high-traffic or sloped areas, sand improves traction where salt may not be enough.
- Shovel Early: Remove snow before it compacts into ice. Early shoveling keeps your surfaces safer and makes ice removal in Calgary more effective.
For full winter prep, read our blog: How Landscaping Can Prevent Basement Flooding – snowmelt management matters!
Frequently Asked Questions
1. What is ice removal?
Ice removal involves eliminating ice buildup from high-risk areas like walkways, driveways, stairs, and parking lots. It helps prevent accidents and protects surfaces from winter damage.
2. What surfaces do you de-ice?
We treat:
- Driveways
- Sidewalks
- Stairs and porches
- Parking areas Commercial loading docks
3. How do you remove ice?
We use a combination of:
- Rock salt or eco-friendly de-icers
- Manual scraping or chipping
- Heated sprays (available in select areas)
- Pre-treatment before freezing rain
4. Are your methods safe for pets and landscaping?
Yes! We offer:
- Pet-safe ice melt
- Lawn-safe options
- CMA-based de-icers for sensitive areas
5. How much does ice removal cost?
Prices vary by:
- Area size
- Ice thickness
- Type of treatment
Typical range: $40–$100 for basic residential service. Commercial quotes available on requests.