Basement Renovation in Greely
Rural community south of Ottawa with spacious properties and country living.
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About Greely Homes
Development Era
1970-present
Peak building: 2000-2015
Typical Styles
- Country homes
- Custom builds
- Bungalows
Average Home Size
1,800-3,500 sq ft
Mix of older rural homes and newer construction on larger lots.
Area History
Rural community that has seen growth as families seek larger lots outside city core.
Foundation Types in Greely
Modern construction in newer homes.
Common Issues to Address
- Variable by age
- Some homes on well/septic
Asbestos Considerations in Greely
Probability in area homes: 20%
Most newer construction. Only older homes may have asbestos.
Common Asbestos-Containing Materials
- Limited to older homes
We include asbestos testing in our assessment process and coordinate professional abatement when needed.
Greely Basement Characteristics
Typical Ceiling Height
8'0" - 9'0"
Underpinning: Rarely required
Typical Condition
Variable - newer homes unfinished, older may be partially finished
Common Issues
- Unfinished
- Some older homes need updating
Soil & Drainage in Greely
Soil Type
Mixed rural
Water Table
Variable
Rural conditions vary by property.
Drainage: Site-specific assessment needed.
Investment Potential in Greely
Average Home Price
$550,000 - $900,000
Basement Renovation ROI
65-75%
Rental Suite Potential
$1,300 - $1,700/month
Value for larger lots and homes.
Renovation Considerations for Greely
Larger projects common
Some properties on septic
Rural access good
Permits & Regulations
Standard permits. Septic considerations for some properties.
Frequently Asked Questions: Greely Basements
Rural property considerations?
We assess septic capacity and well systems as part of planning.
About Greely
Rural charm with city proximity. Good value for larger properties.
Basement Overview: Greely
Larger lots with mix of older farmhouses and newer construction.
Our Services in Greely
Basement Renovations
Complete basement finishing and renovation services. From framing to final finishes, we transform underutilized basements into functional, beautiful living spaces that add value to your home.
Secondary Dwelling Units
Full secondary dwelling unit construction compliant with Ottawa's ADU regulations. Create a legal, self-contained living space for extended family or rental income.
Legal Rental Units
Convert your basement into a legal, income-generating rental unit. We handle all aspects from design to final inspection, ensuring full compliance with Ottawa's rental unit requirements.
Why Choose Ottawa Basements in Greely?
Local Expertise
We understand the unique characteristics of Greely 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 Greely.
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 Greely project.
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