{"id":1717,"date":"2026-10-08T07:16:07","date_gmt":"2026-10-08T07:16:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/constructionmsc.com\/?page_id=1717"},"modified":"2026-10-08T08:07:00","modified_gmt":"2026-10-08T08:07:00","slug":"blog","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/constructionmsc.com\/en\/blog\/","title":{"rendered":"Blog"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
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Advice, guides and practical pointers for your construction, extension or renovation project in Quebec.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\tHealth and Safety on Construction Sites: Best Practices\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t
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A construction site is an environment where, every day, people handle dangerous tools, work at heights, move around heavy machinery and work\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\tRead the article \u2192\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t

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\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\tWhy Continuing Education Matters in Construction\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t
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In a field where codes evolve, materials change and energy standards tighten with every cycle, continuing education isn\u2019t a luxury \u2014 it\u2019s\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\tRead the article \u2192\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t

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\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\tWhy Hire a General Contractor for Your Project\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t
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When you take on a construction or renovation project, there are two main routes. The first: coordinate everything yourself, hiring each subcontractor\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\tRead the article \u2192\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t

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\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\tUnderstanding Building Permits and Municipal Regulations in Quebec\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t
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In Quebec, you don\u2019t build, renovate or add on without first working through the maze of building permits and municipal regulations. And\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\tRead the article \u2192\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t

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\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\tHow to Plan the Budget for Your Construction Project\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t
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A construction budget that holds up isn\u2019t a number scribbled on a napkin. It\u2019s a living document that anticipates direct costs, indirect\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\tRead the article \u2192\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t

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\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\tThe Most Common Renovation Mistakes and How to Avoid Them\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t
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Anyone who has renovated will tell you: there\u2019s the renovation you imagine, and the renovation you live. Between the two there\u2019s often\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\tRead the article \u2192\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t

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\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\tThe Steps of a New Construction Project, from Plans to Handover\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t
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Building a new home is probably one of the most exciting \u2014 and most stressful \u2014 projects a Quebec family will take\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\tRead the article \u2192\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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