Wellington Street Commercial Restoration Merrickville – Major Structural Renovation
Status
Project Type
Service Provided
Complete Exterior Renovation
Date
2024
Project Budget
80,000
Project description
This major commercial restoration project on Wellington Street in historic Merrickville involved extensive structural repairs and complete exterior renovation of The Joy of Olives tasting room building. The project required removal and replacement of deteriorated structural elements including rotting wood beams, floor joists, and exterior sheathing.
Our team successfully completed comprehensive structural restoration including replacement of rotting 2×10 joists, wood beams, and exterior OSB sheathing, followed by complete exterior system installation. The project restored the commercial building’s structural integrity while maintaining its heritage character appropriate for Merrickville’s historic downtown core.
Key Details
- <strong>Location:</strong> Wellington Street, Merrickville
- <strong>Property Type:</strong> Small Commercial Building
- <strong>Year Completed:</strong> 2024
- <strong>System Applied:</strong> Complete structural and exterior restoration
- <strong>Project Value:</strong> $80,00
- <strong>Scope of Work:</strong> Structural repairs and exterior renovation
Challenge & Solution
The Challenge
The historic commercial building had significant structural deterioration including rotting wood beams, 2x10 floor joists, and exterior OSB sheathing that compromised building integrity. The extensive structural damage required comprehensive restoration while maintaining the building's operation and heritage character in Merrickville's historic district.
Our Solution
We systematically replaced all deteriorated structural elements including wood beams, 2x10 joists, and exterior sheathing, then installed a complete modern exterior system. The comprehensive approach restored structural integrity while preserving the building's heritage appearance and ensuring continued commercial operation for The Joy of Olives business.
Results Achieved
The completed restoration transformed a structurally compromised building into a safe, modern commercial space with renewed structural integrity and attractive exterior finish. The Joy of Olives now operates from a fully restored building that maintains its heritage character while providing decades of reliable service in Merrickville's historic downtown.
Features & Benefits
High quality
Community
Environmental
Innovation
Free Consultation
Timeline
Integrity & Fairness
Real Partnership
Professional Installation
Licensed and insured contractors with proven expertise in Ottawa exterior services.
Quality Materials Used
Premium products specifically selected for Ottawa's challenging climate conditions.
Local Climate Expertise
Fifteen years of experience working with Ottawa's freeze-thaw cycles and weather.
Timeline Management
Efficient scheduling and completion with clear communication throughout every project phase.
Code Compliance
All work meets current Ottawa building codes and municipal requirements for safety.
Warranty Protection
Comprehensive coverage on workmanship providing long-term peace of mind assurance.
Detailed Site Preparation
Thorough surface preparation ensuring optimal adhesion and long-lasting project results.
Complete Project Cleanup
Professional site restoration leaving your property completely clean and ready for immediate use.
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