Choosing the right general contractors in Ottawa is one of the most important decisions you can make when planning a home renovation. At Daniel Bray Renovations, we manage every aspect of your project — from structural work and permits to finishes and final inspections — ensuring your renovation is completed on time, on budget, and to the highest standards.
With nearly 30 years of experience delivering quality home renovations across Ottawa, our team specializes in complex, multi-trade projects including basement finishing, flooring upgrades, home additions, and exterior façade transformations. We act as your single point of responsibility, coordinating licensed trades, suppliers, and schedules so you can renovate with confidence.
Full-Service General Contracting for Ottawa Homes
As full-service general contractors, we take ownership of the entire renovation process. This means clear communication, transparent pricing, and professional oversight from start to finish.
Our general contracting services include:
- Project planning and budgeting
- Permit coordination and inspections
- Structural framing and modifications
- Plumbing, electrical, HVAC, and insulation
- Finish carpentry and custom installations
Whether you’re renovating one space or modernizing your entire home, our role is to simplify the process while delivering lasting results.
Basement Finishing & Basement Renovations in Ottawa
A professionally finished basement adds usable square footage, increases property value, and improves overall comfort. As experienced Ottawa general contractors, we design and manage basement renovations that comply fully with Ontario Building Code requirements.
Basement renovation services include:
- Full basement finishing
- Basement bathrooms and wet bars
- Home offices, gyms, and media rooms
- Insulation, soundproofing, and moisture control
- Structural changes and layout reconfiguration
We ensure proper ceiling heights, fire separation, egress windows, and electrical layouts so your finished basement is safe, functional, and built to last.
Flooring Installation: Hardwood, Tile & Vinyl
Flooring plays a major role in both appearance and durability. Our team installs a wide range of flooring solutions tailored to Ottawa homes and lifestyles.
We manage:
- Hardwood flooring installation and replacement
- Porcelain and ceramic tile flooring
- Luxury vinyl plank (LVP) and vinyl tile
- Subfloor preparation and leveling
- Heated floor systems for bathrooms and basements
As your general contractor, we ensure proper transitions, long-term durability, and a flawless finish throughout your home. See also Renovation costs, permits, and timelines
Home Additions & Structural Expansions
When your home needs more space, a well-planned addition can be more cost-effective than moving. We specialize in managing home additions that blend seamlessly with existing structures.
Our home addition services include:
- Rear and side additions
- Second-storey additions
- Structural expansions and framing
- Foundation work and tie-ins
- Interior and exterior finish integration
From engineering coordination to final finishes, we ensure your addition meets zoning requirements, structural standards, and your long-term needs.
Exterior Facade Renovations & Curb Appeal Upgrades
Your home’s exterior is the first thing people see — and it plays a critical role in protection and energy efficiency. We manage exterior renovation projects that dramatically improve curb appeal while addressing underlying structural issues.
Exterior renovation services include:
- Siding replacement and upgrades
- Board and batten installations
- Trim, soffit, and fascia replacement
- Exterior doors and window integration
- Weatherproofing and insulation improvements
Our team ensures your exterior renovation is both visually striking and built for Ottawa’s climate.
Why Choose Daniel Bray Renovations as Your General Contractor?
- Nearly 30 years of renovation experience in Ottawa
- Licensed, insured, and vetted trade partners
- Clear contracts and detailed scopes of work
- Strong focus on quality control and scheduling
- One point of contact from start to finish
We don’t just manage renovations — we protect your investment.
FAQ – General Contractors in Ottawa
How much does it cost to hire a general contractor in Ottawa?
Costs vary based on project size and complexity. Most renovation projects managed by a general contractor range widely depending on scope. We provide detailed, transparent estimates before work begins.
What types of projects do general contractors handle?
General contractors manage full renovations, basement finishing, flooring upgrades, home additions, exterior renovations, and multi-trade projects requiring coordinated scheduling and permits.
Do you handle permits and inspections?
Yes. We manage permit applications, inspections, and compliance requirements as part of our general contracting services.
Get Started With Ottawa’s Trusted General Contractors Today
Ready to plan your home renovation in Ottawa or discuss your next project with experienced general contractors? Contact Daniel Bray Renovations for a free consultation and estimate. Our team is here to bring your vision to life with quality, professionalism, and dedication.
Phone: 613-255-7612
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With over 20 years of experience in home renovations, our portfolio of projects spans a wide array of construction and general contractors services in Ottawa and surrounding areas.
Our team is always keen on the next endeavor, passionate about our work. A small family business that is still and always there for our clientele to provide the worry-free, budget-friendly, and honest workmanship your project deserves. At Daniel Bray Renovations, we strive to have every client feel at ease with our contractors. We are honored to call our clients our friends in a turnkey renovation that is second to none.













