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Nuisance caused by noise. In matters of divided co-ownership, the Civil Code of Quebec specifies that each co-owner freely uses and enjoys his private portion and the common portions, provided he complies with the by-laws of the immovable and does not impair the rights of the other co-owners. Therefore the declaration of co-ownership (by-laws of the immovable) generally contains clauses sanctioning noise pollution.
24/12/2024
In my building, the soundproofing is inadequate, amplifying the noise from neighboring apartments. I am constantly affected by the nuisance caused by the incessant barking of my upstairs neighbors' dogs and their excessively loud music, which disrupts my quality of life. My neighbor, on the other hand, faces a similar…...
17/09/2024
Acoustic comfort is an important element for the quality of life of the occupants of an apartment building. However, it is recognized that noise is one of the most common nuisances in co-ownership. Many disputes between co-owners arise from the noise generated by each other. This bone of contention generates…...
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14/09/2024
Has a condo in divided co-ownership caught your attention? Are you seriously considering buying it, but first, you'd like to know more about the immediate neighborhood? To gather additional information beyond what the seller has provided, you will often need to conduct your own investigation. This step is important on…...
13/07/2024
I have been a member of the board of directors of our co-ownership for ten years. We have in our building two families who have recently moved in with small children. Since then, some elderly co-owners have complained about the noise generated by crying, moving furniture and the noise of…...
06/04/2022
Le mercredi 30 mars 2022, la Webradio de Condolegal.com était entièrement dédiée au sujet de l’acoustique en copropriété. Le bruit constitue l’une des nuisances les plus courantes en copropriété. Moult différends entre copropriétaires découlent du bruit généré par les uns et les autres. Ces pommes de discorde génèrent plusieurs litiges.…...