Approval processes

At Humble Creek, we manage home renovations and new home construction in Ottawa using structured project management systems based on PMI and PRINCE2 principles. By combining proven project management frameworks with modern construction software like Buildertrend and our client portal, we give homeowners full transparency over costs, schedules, and progress. This approach reduces uncertainty, prevents cost overruns, improves communication, and delivers more predictable renovat

Home renovations in Ottawa can quickly become overwhelming without clear communication and structure. Learn how Buildertrend transforms construction projects with real-time updates, cost tracking, and organized project management for a more transparent renovation experience.

Home renovation permits in Ottawa are required for most projects that involve structural, plumbing, electrical, or layout changes. Cosmetic updates like painting or flooring usually do not need permits, but kitchen, bathroom, and basement renovations often do depending on scope. Understanding permit requirements early helps avoid delays, cost overruns, and inspection issues. In Ottawa and surrounding areas, permits must be approved before construction begins to ensure safety,