How quickly do you provide a quote?

Their website states they typically return detailed estimates within 72 hours. Several reviewers confirm fast turnaround on quotes.

Does Kovar have licensed electricians and plumbers on staff?

No. For bathroom and kitchen renovations, Kovar coordinates with other licensed trades (electrical and plumbing) rather than performing those services directly.

Do you service areas outside Ottawa?

Yes. Their website states they serve Ottawa, Perth, Smiths Falls, Rideau Lakes, and surrounding communities.

Kovar Contracting INC.

Updated 2026-09-25 · 19,386 reviewed · 1,323 listed · Scored from 81 Google reviews · How we rank ›

4.8(81) 87 composite score See reviews on Google ✓ Google-verified

Roof RepairRoof Replacement & InstallationMetal RoofingGutter ServiceChimney ServicesSiding ContractorRoofing ContractorSkylight ContractorSheet Metal ContractorWaterproofing ServiceInsulation ContractorEavestrough & Gutters

Google-verified81 Google reviewsDecades of experience

Location: Nepean, Ottawa
Services: Roof Repair, Roof Replacement & Installation, Metal Roofing
Reviews: 81
Ranking: #118 in Roof Repair
Best for: homeowners needing multi-trade renovations (kitchen, bathrooms) or exterior work with fast estimates

Core details are sourced from this business's Google Business Profile (checked 2026-09-25). Website-sourced details were fetched 2026-09-25.

What do recent reviews say?

Kovar Contracting shows consistent strength across siding, roofing, and kitchen renovations. Fast turnaround on estimates (typically 72 hours), reliable scheduling, and transparent pricing build trust. Jason Kovar's team, including named staff like Kevin (foreman), Alex, and Simon, deliver detail-focused work and tidy job sites. No complaints in the available reviews.

Praised for

professional crew and communication
punctual and efficient work
detail-oriented, quality output
fair pricing and clear quotes
cleans up after jobs

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Best for: homeowners needing multi-trade renovations (kitchen, bathrooms) or exterior work with fast estimates

What are they good at?

Fast estimate turnaround (72 hours typical)
Named experienced crew (Kevin, Alex, Simon)
No-surprise transparent quotes
Handles multi-trade projects (roofing, siding, plumbing, electrical coordination)

Worth knowing

Foreman Kevin praised for detail-oriented oversight and site presence
Alex consistently mentioned for professional, hardworking approach on siding
Jason Kovar responds promptly to initial inquiries
Project examples: basement kitchen renovation with plumbing and electrical coordination, full roof/skylight/soffit/downspout installation, siding replacement, deck builds
Heat trace cable and eavestrough adjustments for ice blockage
Rooftop snow removal offered
Typical project completion faster than expected

What reviews say by service

Roof Repair: Roof leak repairs and ice-blockage eavestrough solutions handled promptly and professionally.
Roof Replacement & Installation: Full roof reshingling completed on schedule with exceptional attention to cleanliness and professionalism.
Skylight Contractor: Skylight repair and installation (including sun tunnel) completed efficiently; customers thrilled with results.
Gutter Service: Heat trace cable installation for downspout blockage and eavestrough flow adjustments resolved issues well.
Siding Contractor: Siding work praised repeatedly for quality, speed, and detail; vinyl siding repairs identified and fixed overlooked issues.
Eavestrough & Gutters: Siding and soffit work combined with eavestrough replacement completed in two weeks with high standards.

How it compares

Rated 4.8 against a 4.61 average across the 1084 siding contractor businesses listed here.
Has more Google reviews than 89% of the businesses in this directory.

How we scored this

Ranking Method

Star rating 84

Review volume 83

Review recency 96

Review sentiment 81

Profile completeness 100

Verification 30

Rating breakdown

FAQ

How quickly do you provide a quote?: Their website states they typically return detailed estimates within 72 hours. Several reviewers confirm fast turnaround on quotes.
Does Kovar have licensed electricians and plumbers on staff?: No. For bathroom and kitchen renovations, Kovar coordinates with other licensed trades (electrical and plumbing) rather than performing those services directly.
Do you service areas outside Ottawa?: Yes. Their website states they serve Ottawa, Perth, Smiths Falls, Rideau Lakes, and surrounding communities.

Contact

Phone: +1613-799-1704
Website: https://www.kovarcontracting.ca/
Address: 14 Knoll Terrace, Ottawa, ON K2J 2K6
Open in Google Maps

Last verified 2026-09-25

Opening hours

Monday: 08:00-17:00
Tuesday: 08:00-17:00
Wednesday: 08:00-17:00
Thursday: 08:00-17:00
Friday: 08:00-17:00
Saturday: Closed
Sunday: Closed

As listed on Google.

From their website

Services listed

Roof RepairRoof ReplacementRoof Leak RepairSkylight Repair and InstallationRooftop Snow RemovalEavestroughingHeat Trace CablesVentilation

Credentials claimed:HomeStars Award Winner 2017-2026, CertainTeed Certified Installer, WSIB coverage

Operating:Decades of experience

As published by the business on its own website; not independently verified.

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