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05/08/2023
August 5, 2023 - Experience in building envelopes is a crucial factor, especially in the current context marked by the stringent requirements of the Building Chapter of the Safety Code (CBCS). Given the obligation for condominium associations to conduct periodic inspections, choosing a qualified professional becomes essential. This particularly resonates with my 35-year journey as an architect who has developed solid skills in this field. Despite my extensive experience, I remain humble and aware of…...
18/05/2022
May 18, 2022 – In many co-ownerships, the creation of common spaces in the form of rooftop terraces on underground parkings enhances the collective living space. These rooftop terraces, considered essential components of modern architecture, present various maintenance challenges. While offering numerous benefits, they can be the source of structural problems requiring significant repair and maintenance interventions. When signs of deterioration appear, it is crucial to act quickly to avoid potential more serious damage. ...
02/07/2024
In the world of co-ownership, managing and maintaining common portions represent a constant challenge for boards of directors. Among the most critical and costly elements is the rehabilitation of flat roofs. Choosing the right contractor for these works is a crucial decision that can heavily impact the co-ownership’s budget. Boards of directors often struggle to evaluate the skills and reliability of potential candidates. A poor selection can lead to additional costs and delays, exacerbating the…...
31/03/2010
31 mars 2010- Dans les logements en condominium, on entend souvent des plaintes sur l’infiltration d’air aux portes, fenêtres et même les prises de courant, causant un inconfort désagréable en hiver. Une première cause est souvent une mauvaise étanchéité au pourtour des fenêtres et des portes-patio et parfois les fenêtres et portes elles-mêmes....
28/04/2023
28 avril 2023 - Le cas de la copropriété Pimbina est une réelle catastrophe pour ses nombreux copropriétaires. Les nombreux problèmes de qualité des constructions résidentielles au Québec sont bien réels. Plusieurs acteurs de l’industrie voient depuis longtemps la fumée à l’horizon et s’époumonent à crier au feu, mais nos institutions semblent souffrir de cécité et de surdité. Au quotidien, nous aidons des copropriétés qui subissent les coûteuses conséquences de problèmes de qualité datant de la conception…...
16/06/2022
June 16, 2022 – The presence of mold in an apartment is not to be taken lightly. These microscopic fungi, in addition to causing aesthetic damage to surfaces, can significantly impact air quality and, consequently, the health of residents. In divided co-ownership, where the proximity of living spaces increases the risk of spread, heightened vigilance is required....
