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Defects related to the geological composition of the ground or foreign elements found therein, such as debris or vegetation elements. A defect in the ground is also assimilated to a misinterpretation of the resistance or stability of the ground, affecting the stability required to support a building.
09/08/2022
The law provides specific provisions, to protect syndicates of co-owners against defective work (article 1081 of the Civil Code of Quebec). The legislator aims to alleviate apparent deficiencies at the end of a project. Regarding work in common portions, the syndicate has several legal warranties. Among these are the warranties…...
14/01/2024
Dans cette capsule vidéo, l’avocat émérite Yves Joli-Coeur aborde un sujet essentiel pour toute copropriété : les vices cachés, de conception et de construction. Il rappelle que la loi encadre la responsabilité des entrepreneurs et des professionnels du bâtiment pour tout problème lié à la qualité des travaux de construction....
04/12/2023
The Guarantee Plan for New Residential Buildings differs from the private guarantee plans offered on the market by the nature of the guarantees offered and the mechanisms for asserting its rights. In this regard, the terms and conditions are set out in the the Regulation respecting the guarantee plan for new…...
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09/08/2022
The law regulates the liability of contractors and building professionals for any problem related to the quality of construction work. In this regard, the legislator has provided for a specific protection regime for divided co-ownership. Section 1081 of the Civil Code of Québec recognizes the legal interest of any syndicate…...