How Much Does a General Contractor Cost in Ottawa?
2026 pricing for general contractor services in Ottawa, Eastern Ontario. Based on Ontario market data tracked on FinderHub.
Ottawa Pricing Context
General Contractor rates in Ottawa are 10% above the Ontario provincial average. As part of the Eastern Ontario market, pricing reflects local demand, cost of living, and competition among general contractors in the area.
General Contractor Costs in Ottawa (2026)
| Service | Price Range |
|---|---|
| Kitchen Renovation | $27,500 – $82,500 |
| Bathroom Renovation | $11,000 – $38,500 |
| Basement Finishing | $33,000 – $82,500 |
| Home Addition | $170 – $440 |
| Deck Build | $5,500 – $22,000 |
| Project Management Fee | $10 – $20 |
Prices are estimates for Ottawa, Ontario based on 2026 market data. Actual costs vary by project scope, materials, and contractor.
Licensing in Ottawa
General contractors building new homes or major additions must be licensed by HCRA. Verify credentials at HCRA.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does a general contractor cost in Ottawa?
Most general contractor services in Ottawa range from $55 to $110 per hour. Ottawa rates are 10% above the Ontario average.
How many verified general contractors are in Ottawa?
FinderHub tracks 0 verified general contractors in Ottawa with an average Trust Index score of N/A.
Should I get multiple quotes in Ottawa?
Always get 2–3 quotes for jobs over $500. Use FinderHub to compare Trust Index scores for general contractors in Ottawa.
Are general contractors in Ottawa licensed?
General contractors building new homes or major additions must be licensed by HCRA.
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