We hope that you find our links on the following topics helpful:

HOME INSPECTION
 

BUSINESS, REAL ESTATE & CONSTRUCTION
 

HOME RENOVATIONS/REPAIRS/DO IT YOURSELF
 

GENERAL INTEREST/OTTAWA RESOURCES

HOME INSPECTION      

Canadian Association of Home & Property Inspectors - CAHPI
http://www.cahpi.ca

The Professional Home & Property Inspectors of Canada - PHPIC
www.phpic.ca

CAHPI - Ontario
(formerly) Ontario Association of
Home Inspectors - OAHI
http://www.oahi.com

American Society of
Home Inspectors - ASHI
http://www.ashi.com

Tarion Warranty Program
Formerly the Ontario New Home Warranty Program - ONHWP
http://www.tarion.ca

BUSINESS, REAL ESTATE AND CONSTRUCTION

Better Business Bureau of Eastern Ontario and the Outaouais  
https://www.bbb.org/online/consume r/cks.aspx?id=108071193610

Canadian Home Builders Association  
http://www.chba.ca

Canada Mortgage & Housing Corporation - CMHC  - http://www.cmhc-schl.gc.ca/

Ontario Fire Marshall's Office
http://gov.on.ca/ofm/fireprev.htm
Fire safety tips and product recall information.

Natural Resources Canada
Office of Energy Efficiency
http://oee.nrcan.gc.ca/oee_e.cfm

Ottawa Construction Association - OCA
http://www.oca.ca/

Ottawa Carleton Home Builders Association - OCHBA
http://www.ochba.com

Real Estate Board of Ottawa Carleton - REBOC  
http://orebweb2.oreb.ca/home

Vandema
http://homebuyingrealestate.com
A to Z Home Buying and Selling Real Estate Guide - Vandema - Free directory of home foreclosures, loans and mortgages, calculators, forms and contracts, home improvement tools, listing resources and more

Canada Real Estate Directory
http://www.canadarealestatedirectory.co m
An online guide to all of your real estate needs.

HOME RENOVATIONS/
REPAIRS/DO IT YOURSELF

About.com
http://homerepair.about.com
A great site with answers to most questions on home repair

Bob Vila's Home Again
http://bobvila.com
From TV fame you'll recognize this name. A worthwhile site to visit

Doityourself.com
http://doityourself.com
The original Internet community of doityourselfers. How To's, Q&A Bulletin Board Forums: Repair, Remodel, Decorate, Household Hints and more. When you want it done right,

Home Time
http://hometime.com
As seen on TV - a great series with some useful tips.

Home Tips
http://hometips.com
Don Vander Vorts home repair database. Lots of info here.

Improvenet.com
http://improvenet.com
Not as good as some of the sites above
but still a lot of useful info to be found here.

theplumber.com
http://theplumber.com
The only plumbing resource that you'll ever need, this award winning site has answers to all of your plumbing questions and great do it yourself instructions.

This Old House
http://thisoldhouse.com
Another TV series that is always full of great tips and tricks. The website has lots of good info too.

GENERAL INTEREST

National Arts Centre - NAC
http://nac-cna.ca/

National Capital Commission - NCC
http://www.canadascapital.gc.ca/corporate/index_e.asp

The City of Ottawa
http://city.ottawa.on.ca

Ottawa Senators Hockey Club - GO SENS GO!
http://ottawasenators.com

The Law Society of Upper Canada
http://www.lsuc.on.ca/