Basement Renovation in Manor Park
Quiet residential area near Aviation Museum with family-friendly atmosphere.
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About Manor Park Homes
Development Era
1950-1970
Peak building: 1955-1965
Typical Styles
- Bungalow
- Split-level
- Two-storey
Average Home Size
1,400-2,400 sq ft
Solid post-war construction on mature lots.
Area History
Developed 1950s-60s as post-war housing. Near Canada Aviation and Space Museum.
Foundation Types in Manor Park
Typical 1950s-60s construction.
Common Issues to Address
- Some aging
- Standard moisture management
Asbestos Considerations in Manor Park
Probability in area homes: 65%
1950s-60s homes commonly contain asbestos.
Common Asbestos-Containing Materials
- Floor tiles
- Pipe wrap
- Vermiculite
We include asbestos testing in our assessment process and coordinate professional abatement when needed.
Manor Park Basement Characteristics
Typical Ceiling Height
7'0" - 7'8"
Underpinning: Sometimes beneficial
Typical Condition
Mix of finished and unfinished, some dated
Common Issues
- Some dated finishes
- Lower ceilings than modern
Soil & Drainage in Manor Park
Soil Type
Leda Clay
Water Table
Moderate
Standard Ottawa conditions.
Drainage: Standard approaches work well.
Investment Potential in Manor Park
Average Home Price
$550,000 - $850,000
Basement Renovation ROI
70-80%
Rental Suite Potential
$1,300 - $1,700/month
Good value compared to nearby Rockcliffe.
Renovation Considerations for Manor Park
Good bones - solid 1950s construction
Family-oriented updates popular
Reasonable lot sizes
Permits & Regulations
Standard permits.
Frequently Asked Questions: Manor Park Basements
Value vs nearby Rockcliffe?
Manor Park offers similar quality at lower prices. Great family neighbourhood.
About Manor Park
Near Aviation Museum, Rockcliffe Parkway. Family neighbourhood.
Basement Overview: Manor Park
Family-oriented neighbourhood with post-war homes at good value.
Our Services in Manor Park
Panel Upgrades
Upgrade your home's electrical panel to meet today's power demands. Whether you need more capacity for EV charging, home renovations, or simply have an outdated panel, our licensed electricians ensure safe, code-compliant upgrades.
Residential Rewiring
Comprehensive home rewiring services for older homes with outdated or unsafe wiring. We replace knob and tube, aluminum wiring, and outdated systems with modern, safe electrical infrastructure.
EV Charger Installation
Professional Level 2 EV charger installation for all makes of electric vehicles. We handle the complete installation including panel upgrades if needed, dedicated circuits, and outdoor-rated installations.
Generator Installation
Never lose power again with a professionally installed whole-home backup generator. We install and service all major brands with automatic transfer switches for seamless power backup.
Lighting Installation
Transform your home with professional lighting installation. From recessed potlights to outdoor security lighting, we design and install lighting solutions that enhance your space.
Emergency Electrical Repair
Electrical emergencies don't wait for business hours. Our licensed electricians are available 24/7 for urgent electrical issues including power outages, burning smells, sparking outlets, and more.
Why Choose Electrical Ottawa in Manor Park?
Local Expertise
We understand the unique characteristics of Manor Park homes and basements, from foundation types to local building requirements.
20+ Years Experience
Our team has completed hundreds of basement projects across Ottawa, including many in Manor Park.
WSIB Insured
Full workplace safety coverage protects you and our team throughout your renovation project.
Permit Handling
We manage all City of Ottawa permit applications and inspections for your Manor Park project.
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