Homeowner Tools
Free interactive tools and resources to help Ottawa homeowners plan renovation projects, hire contractors, and maintain their homes.
InteractiveCalculators & Checklists
Cost Calculator
Interactive calculator to estimate renovation costs for your Ottawa home. Get instant estimates for kitchens, bathrooms, basements, and more.
Hiring Checklist
Interactive checklist to track your progress through the contractor hiring process. Never miss an important step.
Permit Checker
Answer a few questions to find out if your Ottawa renovation project requires a building permit.
GuidesReference Materials
Emergency Contacts
Essential emergency contacts and resources for Ottawa homeowners. Utility numbers, city services, and helpful links for home emergencies and maintenance.
ROI Guide
Discover which home renovations offer the best return on investment in Ottawa. Data-driven guide to maximizing your home value through strategic improvements.
Maintenance Calendar
Seasonal home maintenance schedule for Ottawa homeowners. Month-by-month checklist to protect your home from harsh Canadian winters and keep systems running efficiently.
Why Use Our Homeowner Tools?
Planning a home renovation in Ottawa? Our free tools are designed specifically for Ottawa homeowners, taking into account local market conditions, permit requirements, and seasonal considerations unique to the Ottawa area.
- ✓Interactive Calculators - Get instant estimates and track progress
- ✓Ottawa-Specific Data - Local pricing and permit requirements
- ✓Seasonal Guidance - Maintenance schedules for Ottawa's climate
- ✓Expert Checklists - Never miss an important step
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