8 basement renovation companies serve Gloucester in Ottawa, including RenosGroup (4.9 stars from 29 TrustedPros reviews), Vanguard Contracting (5.0 stars from 84 Google reviews), and Ottawa Finished Basements (5.0 stars from 30 Google reviews). 7 of them carry a sourced public rating, averaging 4.8 stars; the highest-rated is AMA United Company Inc. at 4.9 stars from 187 reviews.
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Also covers in Gloucester: Basement renovation · Basement finishing · Finished basement · Basement contractor · Secondary suite
Serving Gloucester
Every basement renovation company below lists Gloucester in its Ottawa service area. Compare ratings and services, then contact the business directly.
| Business | Rating | Reviews | Ottawa areas | Also listed under |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RenosGroup claimed by owner | 4.9 | 29 on TrustedPros | 8 | General Contractors |
| Vanguard Contracting | 5.0 | 84 on Google | 8 | Basement Finishing only |
| Ottawa Finished Basements | 5.0 | 30 on Google | 8 | Basement Finishing only |
| AMA United Company Inc. | 4.9 | 187 on Google | 7 | Fencing |
| Vowels Home Renovations | 5.0 | 2 on Google | 7 | General Contractors, Kitchen & Bath Renovation |
| Ottawa General Contractors (OGC) | 4.4 | 233 on Google | 5 | General Contractors, Kitchen & Bath Renovation |
| Just Basements | 4.2 | 20 on Google | 8 | Basement Finishing only |
| Habed Renovations | — | Not yet rated | 9 | General Contractors, Kitchen & Bath Renovation |
ClaimedKanata +7
4.9(29)on TrustedProsChecked Jul 2026General ContractorsFamily-owned Ottawa home renovation contractor operating since 2009, offering kitchens, bathrooms, basements, additions, coach houses, and mobility renovations across the city. Named Best of TrustedPros in 2024 with a strong review history on HomeStars and TrustedPros.
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FeaturedKanata +7
5.0(84)on GoogleChecked Aug 2026Basement FinishingVanguard Contracting is an Ottawa basement renovation company serving homeowners across the city, offering basement finishing and basement renovation. It holds a 5.0-star average across 82 Google reviews.
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Kanata +7
5.0(30)on GoogleChecked Jul 2026Basement FinishingOttawa company specializing in basement finishing and renovations, transforming unfinished basements into living space.
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FeaturedBarrhaven +6
4.9(187)on GoogleChecked Oct 2026FencingAMA United Company Inc. is a fence contractor in Ottawa. Rated 5 from 179 Google reviews.
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5.0(2)on GoogleChecked Oct 2026General ContractorsVowels Home Renovations is a renovation contractor serving Ottawa, Rockland and nearby communities, doing kitchen and bathroom renovations, basement finishing, framing, drywall, flooring, painting and smaller home improvements.
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Nepean +4
4.4(233)on GoogleChecked Aug 2026General ContractorsHigh-volume Ottawa design-build renovation company based in Nepean, offering kitchen, bathroom, and basement renovations, home additions, coach homes, and custom homes. One of the most-reviewed renovation firms in the city.
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Kanata +7
4.2(20)on GoogleChecked Jul 2026Basement FinishingOttawa basement design-build firm specializing exclusively in finished basements and basement renovations, with decades of local experience.
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Barrhaven +8
General ContractorsHabed Renovations is a renovation contractor working in Ottawa and Gatineau since 2008, taking on kitchens, bathrooms, basements, flooring, drywall and painting, and full interior renovations.
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In Ottawa finishing a basement requires a building permit where the work involves installation, erection, extension, or material alteration or repair.
That covers most real basement finishes, including framing new rooms. Damp proofing an existing basement is separately exempt, and creating a basement apartment can require a plumbing permit as well.
Designated heritage buildings and properties inside a Heritage District Overlay are not covered by these exemptions, and the City asks owners to confirm with a Building Client Service Centre before starting.
Source: City of Ottawa: Projects not requiring Building Permits. Confirmed 2026-08-23. Thresholds change, so check before you build.
Common questions
Hiring in Gloucester
Gloucester is a broad east-end area of Ottawa spanning established neighbourhoods and industrial-adjacent pockets between the downtown core and Orléans. Its mix of older homes and postwar builds means roofing, eavestroughs, window and door replacement, driveways, and basement work are all common. The service businesses below serve Gloucester and Ottawa's east end.
Finishing over a damp basement traps the problem behind new walls. A good contractor checks for water and addresses waterproofing or drainage before framing starts.
A finished basement, and especially a bedroom or secondary suite, needs City of Ottawa permits and code-compliant egress windows. Confirm the contractor handles this; it protects resale and safety.
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