Renovations, Additions and Custom Homes in Manotick

Bates Construction Group builds additions and custom homes and renovates homes in Manotick. We're an HCRA-registered Ottawa builder with more than 35 years of experience and a dedicated project manager on every job.

Building and renovating in Manotick

Manotick's larger lots and village setting along the Rideau River suit additions, garages and custom homes. Projects here can involve private well and septic considerations and, for properties near the river, conservation authority review. We plan for these early in design and budgeting so they don't hold up your permit or surprise you mid-project.

Septic approvals anywhere in Ottawa go through the Ottawa Septic System Office at the Rideau Valley Conservation Authority, separately from the building permit, so we confirm early whether an extra bathroom, a basement suite or an addition will require a septic upgrade or a new bed location. Manotick's historic village core, with homes and buildings dating back to the mid-1800s around Watson's Mill, calls for careful structural and envelope work when older houses are updated. The estate homes built on larger lots from the 1980s to the 2000s are common candidates for whole-home renovations, ensuite upgrades, larger kitchens and custom rebuilds.

Our services in Manotick

• Home additions and extensions
• Whole-home renovations
• Structural renovations and wall removals
• Kitchen renovations
• Bathroom and ensuite renovations
• Basement renovations and secondary suites
• Custom homes and new builds
• Design-build

Why Manotick homeowners choose Bates Construction Group

• HCRA-registered builder, with Tarion warranty coverage on new homes
• More than 35 years building and renovating in Ottawa
• A dedicated project manager on every project
• Written change orders and a shared client portal
• An owner who is a CPA, so budgets stay transparent

Frequently asked questions

Can you build a custom home on my Manotick lot? Yes. We build custom homes and knock-down rebuilds on lots our clients own, and we coordinate the site-specific approvals early. See custom homes.

Does a septic system affect an addition in Manotick? It can. Adding bedrooms or bathrooms on a private septic system may require a septic review or upgrade. We factor this into planning and budgeting.

Do you handle permits in Manotick? Yes. Manotick is within the City of Ottawa, and we prepare and submit building permit applications and coordinate inspections for you.

See all of our service areas and services.

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