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What we see most often in Kanata

Kanata's tech-corridor growth means a large share of homes here are now fifteen to twenty-five years old — right at the point where builder-grade trim, caulking and exterior doors start losing the fight against Ottawa's freeze-thaw cycle. Morgan's Grant and Bridlewood in particular see a steady mix of trim repair, weatherproofing and fixture upgrade calls as these homes hit that maintenance window. Beaverbrook is the exception: it predates most of the surrounding development by two decades, so the work there looks more like the older parts of the city — original hardware, thinner drywall, and the occasional textured ceiling that needs testing before anyone touches it.

The single most common Kanata call is doors. Interior slabs that hung true for a decade start catching on the latch side once the framing has finished settling, and the builder-grade closet hardware in these subdivisions was never going to last twenty years. The second most common is drywall seam cracking upstairs, particularly on walls shared with vaulted ceilings. Neither is structural and both are cheaper to deal with together than one at a time.

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