{"id":268,"date":"2016-11-24T16:11:47","date_gmt":"2016-11-24T21:11:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/genirom.com\/en\/?page_id=268"},"modified":"2018-06-11T09:21:01","modified_gmt":"2018-06-11T13:21:01","slug":"the-law","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/genirom.com\/en\/the-law\/","title":{"rendered":"It&#8217;s the law"},"content":{"rendered":"[vc_row full_width=&#8221;stretch_row_content_no_spaces&#8221;][vc_column][rev_slider_vc alias=&#8221;law-122&#8243;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;2\/3&#8243;][vc_column_text el_class=&#8221;blue-titles-no-line&#8221;]\n<h2>What is the building safety law\u00a0?<\/h2>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">On March 18, 2013, a new by-law of the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rbq.gouv.qc.ca\/en\/home.html\" target=\"_blank\"><span class=\"s2\"><i>R\u00e9gie du B\u00e2timent du Qu\u00e9bec<\/i><\/span><\/a><span class=\"s1\"> was implemented to improve the building\u2019s safety in the province. The law drastically changes the rules of the game in terms of building safety and therefore obliges owners to be more vigilant at this level.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"><br \/>\nWith this in mind, G\u00e9nirom offers you effective solutions not only to make your buildings comply with the law and avoid costly punishment, but also to ensure a long life and profitability for your real estate asset. Beyond the simple compliance with the law, G\u00e9nirom implements the necessary planning to enact various measures to increase the longevity and profitability of your establishment.<\/span><\/p>\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_row_inner content_placement=&#8221;middle&#8221; el_class=&#8221;loi-middle-section&#8221;][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;4\/12&#8243;][vc_column_text]\n<h2>Building chapter from the Safety Code (BCSC)<\/h2>\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;8\/12&#8243;][vc_column_text]\n<h3>The Buildings chapter of the Safety Code improved many<br \/>\nregulatory provisions that no longer met building safety<br \/>\nrequirements.<\/h3>\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row el_class=&#8221;description-loi&#8221;][vc_column][vc_column_text el_class=&#8221;titles-with-separator&#8221;]\n<h3>What is targeted by the law ?<\/h3>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]<strong> Buildings subject to CBCS regulations are: <\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #449fd2;\"> All private Senior residences <\/span> subject to certification by the Department of Health and Social Services.<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #449fd2;\">Housing (sleeping quarters)<\/span> : apartment buildings or condominiums with more than 2 floors and more than 8 units; Room houses with 10 or more bedrooms; Hotels and motels, etc.<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #449fd2;\">Meeting facilities<\/span> that accommodate 10 or more people: nurseries, restaurants, auditoriums, schools, etc.<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #449fd2;\">Establishments<\/span> with a total floor area exceeding 300m2.<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #449fd2;\">Business establishments<\/span>, 3 storeys or more<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #449fd2;\">Underground or aboveground car parks<\/span> with concrete slabs with a bearing surface that does not rest on the ground.<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #449fd2;\">Care facilities<\/span> : hospitals, CHSLDs, supervised residences with 10 or more residents, etc.<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #449fd2;\">All buildings with water cooling towers<\/span>, regardless of their use.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]<strong>The following equipment for public use is also subject to the CBCS: <\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Some rostrums, stands, platforms, terraces and certain belvederes.<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #449fd2;\">Tents or inflatable structures over 100m2<\/span> used as dwelling or care facility.<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #449fd2;\"> Tents or inflatable structures of more than 150m2<\/span> used as a meeting or commercial establishment and<br \/>\nWhich accommodate more than 60 people.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row full_width=&#8221;stretch_row&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1528723258991{background-image: url(https:\/\/genirom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/loi-footer.jpg?id=141) !important;background-position: center !important;background-repeat: no-repeat !important;background-size: cover !important;}&#8221;][vc_column][vc_row_inner el_class=&#8221;loi-footer-section&#8221;][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;4\/12&#8243;][vc_column_text el_class=&#8221;en-savoir-plus&#8221;]\n<h3>LEARN MORE<\/h3>\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;8\/12&#8243;][vc_column_text]\n<h3>A few interesting links :<\/h3>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/corpiq.com\" target=\"_blank\">CORPIQ<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rbq.gouv.qc.ca\/en\/building\/regulation\/buildings-chapter-of-the-safety-code\/description-of-the-buildings-chapter-of-the-safety-code.html\" target=\"_blank\">Section VI, Maintenance of Facades and Parking Areas layout &#8211; RBQ<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rbq.gouv.qc.ca\/en\/building\/technical-information\/building-chapter-from-the-safety-code\/facades-maintenance-and-inspection.html\" target=\"_blank\">Facades \u00a0&#8211; Maintenance and inspection<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rbq.gouv.qc.ca\/en\/building\/technical-information\/building-chapter-from-the-safety-code\/parking-garages-maintenance-and-inspection.html\" target=\"_blank\">Car Parking Facilities &#8211; Maintenance and Inspection<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row full_width=&#8221;stretch_row_content_no_spaces&#8221;][vc_column][rev_slider_vc alias=&#8221;law-122&#8243;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;2\/3&#8243;][vc_column_text el_class=&#8221;blue-titles-no-line&#8221;] What is the building safety law\u00a0? [\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text] On March 18, 2013, a new by-law of the R\u00e9gie du B\u00e2timent du Qu\u00e9bec was implemented to improve the building\u2019s safety in the province. 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