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WHAT’S A “KALOOZIE”? We’ve been asked many times and are proud to tell each time. Several years ago when we wanted to brand ourselves with a name we could truly stand behind, we came up with Kaloozie! Kaloozie is an anagram of our 3 grand-daughters names. Our logo depicts the 3 girls holding hands. Kaloozie Comfort is a family business, proudly owned and operated by Nana and Papa!
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Ottawa’s Harsh Weather Test: Which Siding Holds Up Best After 10 Years
Why Ottawa’s Weather Puts Siding to the Ultimate Test Ottawa’s climate is notorious for its brutal temperature swings. With humid summers exceeding 30°C and freezing winters dropping below -25°C, siding materials face relentless expansion, contraction, moisture, and UV exposure. Over a decade, these cycles can cause cracks, warping, fading, and hidden moisture damage that compromise …
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The Real ROI of Replacing Your Siding Before Selling in Ottawa
When it comes to selling a home in Ottawa, few exterior upgrades deliver as much measurable value as replacing your siding. While curb appeal often gets the spotlight, the true return on investment (ROI) of new siding runs far deeper — influencing buyer perception, inspection results, and final sale price. With the Ottawa market growing …
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From Design to Durability: The Future of Siding Technology in Ottawa
The Evolution of Siding: From Aesthetic Add-On to Smart Building Envelope The siding industry in Ottawa has entered a transformative era. Once regarded as a purely decorative exterior finish, siding now plays a critical role in energy efficiency, moisture management, and sustainability. With harsh winters and humid summers defining Ottawa’s climate, homeowners are looking for …
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How Smart Siding Systems Pair with Ottawa’s Modern Home Automation
Reimagining Home Exteriors for the Connected Age The Rise of Smart Exteriors in Ottawa Homes Ottawa’s home design landscape is rapidly evolving. Modern homeowners are now integrating smart home automation not just indoors but extending it to their exterior design and maintenance systems. Smart siding systems — featuring sensor-based panels, self-regulating insulation, and data-driven maintenance …
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Choosing Environmentally Friendly Siding: Ottawa’s Best Green Materials
Executive Summary: High-Performance, Low-Impact Cladding for Ottawa Homes Ottawa’s climate demands siding that stands up to long winters, freeze–thaw cycles, wind-driven rain, and intense summer swings—without burdening the planet. The optimal “green” choice is not a single material but a system: durable, low-maintenance cladding paired with smart wall-assembly design (continuous insulation, rainscreen drainage, air-sealing, and …
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The Real Cost of Ignoring Small Cracks in Your Siding During Winter
Winter in Ottawa can be both picturesque and punishing. As snow piles up and temperatures drop below freezing, even the smallest imperfections in your home’s exterior can escalate into major — and costly — repairs. One of the most underestimated issues homeowners face is small cracks in their siding. While they may seem harmless at …
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Exterior Siding Colour Psychology: Choosing the Right Shade for Ottawa Homes
Understanding Siding Colour Psychology in Ottawa’s Climate Ottawa homeowners know that first impressions matter. The exterior colour of your home does more than just set the tone for your property—it reflects your personality, influences mood, and can even affect property value. In a city with dramatic weather swings—from icy winters to sunny summers—choosing the right …
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How Poor Siding Installation Leads to Drafts and Rising Energy Bills
Homeowners across Ottawa are often surprised when their heating bills climb despite upgrading windows or adding insulation. The culprit, more often than not, is poor siding installation. When siding isn’t properly installed, it fails to protect your home from air infiltration, moisture, and heat loss — leading directly to drafts, discomfort, and higher energy bills. …
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Siding Upgrades That Qualify for Ontario’s 2025 Energy Rebate Programs
Energy-efficient home upgrades are no longer just a choice—they’re a smart investment. For Ontario homeowners, the 2025 Energy Rebate Programs offer major financial incentives for upgrading siding, insulation, and exterior materials that improve energy performance. Siding plays a crucial role in thermal efficiency, protecting your home from heat loss and high hydro bills. This guide …
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Behind the Scenes: How Professional Siding Installers Prep an Ottawa Home
When you see a newly sided Ottawa home gleaming under the sun, what you don’t see is the meticulous preparation that takes place before the first panel is installed. Professional siding installers follow a precise process to ensure long-term durability, energy efficiency, and perfect alignment — especially in Ottawa’s challenging freeze-thaw climate. This guide takes …
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