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Spring Maintenance – Gutter Cleaning
Spring Maintenance - Gutter Cleaning Spring has officially arrived in Ottawa. This means there are a slew of chores for homeowners to undertake. One task often forgotten but critically important is...
Stittsville: Windows, Front & Patio Door and Chimney Reconstruction
The family choose a classic white scheme, which helps draw the eye towards the rich patina of the curved copper top on the bay window. BestCan also installed a new patio door at the rear of the home and completed some chimney repairs.
BestCan Coupon in Ottawa’s Finest
BestCan Coupon in Ottawa's Finest The Spring edition of Ottawa's Finest Values & Savings arrived in mailboxes around the region this week. If replacement windows, new doors, vinyl siding,...
Adding a Roof Slope to a Flat Roof Home
Adding a Roof Slope to a Flat Roof Home Ottawa is home to many unique styles of homes, each showcasing its unique personality and flair. From grand entryways to Victorian era picture windows, you...
Retrofitting Windows in Ottawa
Ottawa Retrofitting Windows If you attended the Ottawa Home + Garden Show over Easter weekend, you may have heard mention of companies offering window inserts or retrofitting windows in Ottawa....
Door Installation
Door Installation Services Ottawa BestCan Windows & Doors has been providing door installation services since 1970. In the same vein as windows, entry doors are key to your home's style,...
CMHC Guide to Windows, Moisture & Air Quality
CMHC Guide Further to our recent post about the causes of window condensation, we would like to share a wonderful resource from the Canadian Mortgage and Housing Corporation. Their publication...
Windows & Doors Installed in All Four Seasons
Windows & Doors Installed in All 4 Seasons Did you know the team at BestCan Windows and Doors installs windows and doors in all four seasons? It's true! Many of our clients are shocked to...
Winter Draft Snakes for Windows and Doors
Winter Draft Snakes for Windows and Doors Winter has arrived in Ottawa, and with it comes calls about ways to cope with nasty drafts around windows and doors. If your home or apartment needs better...
Windows: Single, Double & Triple Pane
Windows: Single, Double & Triple Pane Did you know that more than 25% of your home's heat loss occurs through windows? Upgrading your windows (and doors, and skylights) can be an effective way...
Ottawa BBB Accredited Windows & Doors Installers
Ottawa BBB Accredited Windows & Doors Installers In Ottawa, there is no shortage of installers and service companies offering windows and doors. Obviously, with good reason, as windows and doors...
Basement Windows
Ottawa Basement Windows Basement windows often go overlooked or are simply forgotten. It could be due to their smaller size or the fact that they are placed closer to the ground. Regardless of the...
Air Leaks Around Windows and Doors
Air Leaks Around Windows and Doors Want to cut down on your heating costs this winter? Take the time to stop air leaks around windows and doors. By replacing worn weatherstripping or touching up...
Bathroom Renovations – Ventilation
Bathroom Ventilation Renovations Bathroom exhaust fans are a critical piece of a home's ventilation system. They help remove moisture from the air while improving air quality and reducing odours....
Foundation Maintenance
Homeowners should consider an annual audit of their above-grade foundation. Look for cracks, crumbling, and peeling. Note changes in appearance, and water entry points.
Kitchen Hardware
Kitchen Hardware For many, the kitchen represents the heart of the home. Yet over time, the daily wear and tear starts to show, and the warmth of the kitchen fades. Homeowners may want to remodel or...
