Construction consisting of an artificial basin, filled with water, allowing a natural person to swim or bathe. In divided co-ownership, the pool is generally located in the common portions. It is therefore the responsibility of the syndicate of co-owners to ensure its maintenance and preservation.
07/06/2024
Le mercredi 12 juin 2024, de 19h00 à 20h00, ne manquez pas notre prochaine session spéciale de la webradio Condolegal, dédiée aux piscines en copropriété divise....
04/05/2024
May 4, 2024 — Warm weather during the summer months can unfortunately coincide with aquatic tragedies that have fatal consequences. Warm seasons have been marked by tragic incidents in various aquatic environments. For instance, a high school student was found drowned in his school's pool. Additionally, a very young child…...
27/04/2024
As a member of the board of directors of our co-ownership, I am concerned about the access rights to common portions for co-ownership owners who choose to rent out their units. One of our owners, who has recently rented out his apartment, wonders if he can continue to use facilities like…...
04/05/2024
The presence of a swimming pool in a divided co-ownership is a significant attraction for the building's occupants, transforming common portions into a haven of relaxation and comfort. This facility allows residents to enjoy swimming pleasures without leaving the comfort of their home. Effective management and proper use of this…...
04/04/2024
April 4, 2024 — Public and private pools rely on proper water chemistry to function adequately, ensuring they are safe for swimmers. Chlorine is the main disinfectant used, which has faced criticism in recent years due to concerns about it being carcinogenic. These claims are unfounded when it is properly…...
09/06/2015
When you buy a condo (apartment) in a high-rise apartment, you become the owner of a vertical co-ownership. But it is also possible to end up in divided co-ownership, if you set your sights on a house (e.g., detached, townhouse or semi-detached) that is built on the same lot as other…...
20/07/2023
Our co-ownership is composed of more than 350 apartments and a significant percentage of these are owned by co-owners who rent to tenants of Muslim faith. Our indoor and outdoor pool regulations are clear: only the wearing of swimsuits and swimming caps are allowed. But in our outdoor pool, we…...
09/08/2022
Although according to the National Institute of Public Health of Quebec (INSPQ), the risk of contracting COVID-19 in a swimming pool is very low or non-existent, access to swimming pools remains prohibited until further notice. According to virologist Hugues Loemba, a clinician-researcher at Montfort Hospital in Ottawa, the risk does…...