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Ottawa, Ontario

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Plumbers

Find a trusted plumber in Ottawa

Post your job and connect directly with licensed, insured plumbers in Ottawa. Compare profiles and hire with confidence — no hidden fees.

Emergency plumbing & burst pipes
Drain cleaning & unclogging
Hot water heater install & repair
Leaky faucet & fixture repair
Toilet & bathroom fixture replacement
Sump pump installation
Kitchen & bathroom reno plumbing
Pipe replacement & re-piping
Post your plumbing job on BuilderWorks. Verified Ottawa plumbers review your job and connect with you directly so you can compare profiles, reviews, and pricing before choosing — no obligation.
Plumbing costs in Ottawa typically range from $100–$185/hour for labour, depending on job complexity and urgency. Emergency callouts carry a premium. Small repairs typically run $130–$300 all-in, while hot water heater replacements often range $800–$2,200 installed. Posting your job on BuilderWorks lets you compare multiple quotes from local Ottawa plumbers.
Yes. In Ontario, plumbers must hold a valid Certificate of Qualification issued by Skilled Trades Ontario. All plumbers on BuilderWorks are verified for active credentials and public liability insurance before they can receive job leads.
Post your emergency plumbing job on BuilderWorks with photos and your location. Verified Ottawa plumbers near you will review your job and connect directly — compare availability, profiles, and pricing before you hire. Free to post, no obligation.
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Electricians

Find a trusted electrician in Ottawa

Post your job and connect directly with verified electricians in Ottawa. Compare availability, experience, and pricing — no phone tag.

Electrical panel upgrades & replacements
Wiring & rewiring
Outlet & switch installation
Lighting installation & upgrades
EV charger installation
Emergency electrical repairs
Smoke & CO detector installation
Home electrical safety inspections
Post your electrical job on BuilderWorks. Verified Ottawa electricians review your job and connect with you directly so you can compare profiles and pricing before choosing — no obligation.
Many electrical installations and upgrades require permits and inspections through the Electrical Safety Authority (ESA). A qualified electrician can advise what applies to your project and help ensure the work is compliant and safe.
Electrician rates in Ottawa typically range from $95–$170/hour for labour. Simple outlet installation can run $110–$230, while a full 200-amp panel upgrade commonly ranges from $3,200–$6,000 installed. Posting on BuilderWorks lets you compare multiple quotes.
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HVAC technicians

Find a trusted HVAC technician in Ottawa

From furnace repair to AC installs, post your job and connect with verified HVAC technicians in Ottawa. Compare quotes and timelines — no hidden fees.

Furnace repair & replacement
Air conditioner installation & service
Heat pump installation & maintenance
Thermostat installation & upgrades
Ductwork repairs & cleaning
Gas fitting & safety checks
Post your HVAC job on BuilderWorks. Verified Ottawa HVAC technicians review your job and connect with you directly so you can compare profiles, reviews, and pricing before hiring.
Gas appliance and gas line work requires TSSA (Technical Standards and Safety Authority) certification in Ontario. BuilderWorks verifies credentials and insurance so you can hire with confidence.
HVAC service calls in Ottawa typically run $140–$230 plus parts. Furnace replacements commonly cost $4,500–$8,500 installed; central AC installs range $4,000–$7,500. Heat pump installations are increasingly popular and typically range $7,500–$14,000. Posting on BuilderWorks lets you compare multiple quotes.
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Kitchen renovation

Find kitchen renovation professionals in Ottawa

Planning a kitchen renovation in Ottawa? Post your job and connect with verified local professionals who can quote, schedule, and deliver quality work.

Kitchen design & layout changes
Cabinet installation & refacing
Countertops & backsplash installation
Flooring installation
Plumbing & electrical coordination
Full kitchen renovation project management
Kitchen renovation costs in Ottawa typically range from $20,000–$65,000 for a mid-range remodel. Open-concept conversions in mature neighbourhoods like the Glebe and Westboro are popular projects. Posting on BuilderWorks lets you compare multiple quotes.
Permits are required when moving plumbing, altering gas lines, changing electrical circuits, or making structural changes. City of Ottawa building permits apply. A qualified contractor can advise and coordinate applications.
Post your job on BuilderWorks with photos, your preferred timeline, and finish selections. Verified Ottawa kitchen renovation professionals review your project and connect directly.
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Bathroom renovation

Find bathroom renovation professionals in Ottawa

From fixture upgrades to full remodels, post your job and connect with verified Ottawa bathroom renovation professionals.

Shower & bathtub installation
Vanity & fixture upgrades
Tile installation
Waterproofing & ventilation
Plumbing & electrical coordination
Full bathroom renovation project management
Bathroom renovation costs in Ottawa typically range from $12,000–$32,000 for a full remodel. Ensuite upgrades in suburban developments like Kanata and Barrhaven are common projects. Posting on BuilderWorks lets you compare quotes.
Yes — plumbing, gas, and electrical work require licensed trades in Ontario. Proper waterproofing and exhaust ventilation are essential in Ottawa's cold winters.
A full bathroom remodel typically runs 2–4 weeks depending on scope and permit timelines. Posting your job with photos helps Ottawa contractors quote accurately.
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General contractors

Find a general contractor in Ottawa

For basement developments, home additions, and whole-home remodels, post your job and connect with verified general contractors in Ottawa.

Home renovations & remodels
Basement finishing
Project management & scheduling
Subtrade coordination
Permits and compliance guidance
Repairs and maintenance work
Compare contractors on relevant experience with Ottawa housing stock (including older homes and suburban developments), insurance, and clear written quotes. BuilderWorks connects you with verified local contractors.
Basement developments in Ottawa typically range from $28,000–$65,000. Home additions and whole-home remodels are quoted per project. Posting your job lets you compare multiple quotes.
Reputable Ottawa general contractors coordinate City of Ottawa building permits for structural, plumbing, and electrical work. Confirm permit responsibility as part of your quote.
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Trades & home services in Ottawa, ON

Ottawa is Canada's capital, with housing spanning heritage homes in the Glebe and Sandy Hill to suburban developments in Kanata, Barrhaven, and Orleans. Harsh winters with heavy snowfall create demand for reliable furnaces, pipe insulation, and roof repairs — while government and tech-sector growth drives steady renovation activity.

BuilderWorks connects Ottawa homeowners with verified, licensed trade professionals. Post your job free, compare profiles and quotes from local contractors, and hire directly — no platform fees for homeowners.

Ottawa neighbourhoods we serve

  • Downtown / Centretown
  • Glebe / Old Ottawa South
  • Westboro / Wellington West
  • Kanata / Stittsville
  • Orleans / Cumberland
  • Nepean / Barrhaven
  • Vanier / Sandy Hill
  • Alta Vista / Riverside
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