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Basement Renovation in Manor Park

Quiet residential area near Aviation Museum with family-friendly atmosphere.

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Neighbourhoods We Serve in Manor Park

Manor Park
Cardinal Glen

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

Primary Poured concrete
Secondary Concrete block

Typical 1950s-60s construction.

Common Issues to Address

  • Some aging
  • Standard moisture management

Asbestos Considerations in Manor Park

Risk Level MEDIUM-HIGH

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

1

Good bones - solid 1950s construction

2

Family-oriented updates popular

3

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.

Typical Basement Age: 55-70 years

Common Projects

  • Full basement finishing
  • Family recreation rooms
  • Home theatres

Why Choose Ottawa Basements 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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