{"id":31243,"date":"2017-03-25T14:04:47","date_gmt":"2017-03-25T14:04:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.maxconstruction.qc.ca\/constructions-max-larocque-licencie-rbq\/"},"modified":"2025-12-19T15:20:36","modified_gmt":"2025-12-19T15:20:36","slug":"the-regie-du-batiment-du-quebecs-license-is-mandatory","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.maxconstruction.qc.ca\/en\/the-regie-du-batiment-du-quebecs-license-is-mandatory\/","title":{"rendered":"Les Constructions Max Larocque, RBQ license"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; admin_label=&#8221;section&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row admin_label=&#8221;row&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.5&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; column_structure=&#8221;1_3,2_3&#8243; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_3&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;|||&#8221;][et_pb_image src=&#8221;https:\/\/www.maxconstruction.qc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Logo-Regie-du-batiment.jpg&#8221; align_tablet=&#8221;center&#8221; align_last_edited=&#8221;on|desktop&#8221; admin_label=&#8221;Image&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.5&#8243; animation_style=&#8221;slide&#8221; animation_direction=&#8221;left&#8221; animation_duration=&#8221;500ms&#8221; animation_intensity_slide=&#8221;10%&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; use_border_color=&#8221;off&#8221; border_color=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221; border_style=&#8221;solid&#8221; animation=&#8221;left&#8221; sticky=&#8221;off&#8221; always_center_on_mobile=&#8221;on&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; title_text=&#8221;Logo-R\u00e9gie-du-batiment&#8221; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; align_phone=&#8221;center&#8221;][\/et_pb_image][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;2_3&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;|||&#8221;][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;Texte&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; use_border_color=&#8221;off&#8221; border_color=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221; border_style=&#8221;solid&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2>R\u00e9gie du b\u00e2timent du Qu\u00e9bec license required<\/h2>\n<p>In Quebec, all companies involved in general residential renovation must be licensed by the R\u00e9gie du b\u00e2timent du Qu\u00e9bec. This is a legal requirement to protect consumers against fraudulent, incompetent or careless companies. <\/p>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row admin_label=&#8221;row&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;|||&#8221;][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;Texte&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; use_border_color=&#8221;off&#8221; border_color=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221; border_style=&#8221;solid&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2>R\u00e9gie du b\u00e2timent du Qu\u00e9bec license required<\/h2>\n<p>In Quebec, all companies involved in general residential renovation must be licensed by the R\u00e9gie du b\u00e2timent du Qu\u00e9bec. This is a legal requirement to protect consumers against fraudulent, incompetent or careless companies. <\/p>\n<h3>Permits by category<\/h3>\n<p>General renovation contractors who carry out additions, kitchens, bathrooms and other modification work on residential buildings must have an RBQ license in categories 1.2 and 1.3.<\/p>\n<h3>A permit to be earned<\/h3>\n<p>Before issuing a license, the R\u00e9gie checks whether the company&#8217;s directors have ever been involved in a bankruptcy. If so, the R\u00e9gie may refuse to issue or renew a license. The RBQ can also suspend or cancel a license if one of the company&#8217;s directors has been or is involved in a bankruptcy.  <\/p>\n<p>The R\u00e9gie issues a license only after ensuring that the contractor has the necessary knowledge of the administration, safety and technical aspects of the work covered by the license.<\/p>\n<p>The R\u00e9gie verifies the company&#8217;s solvency. 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