Info Caulking Greater Montreal

Suspended at the end of a climbing harness, the roper is a construction worker who seems to perform perilous acrobatics but actually possesses the dual competence of the trade he practices and the specificity of the conditions in which he performs it. Needless to say, he is in excellent physical condition. This qualified technician works at heights to carry out various missions such as building

When you love the construction trades and live in Quebec, there are several solutions to approach the profession and embrace a specialty. From the school of construction trades to learning in the field, a good construction worker, he is first of all a person who likes to work with his hands, create, and has a taste for work well done.   Let's focus on emoicq which addresses all the

The facelift is a set of works to which building owners are required and this operation is proportionally binding on the height of the building. In Quebec, any construction of at least 5 storeys (COMMERCIAL SECTOR including multi-housing and condominium towers of 5 storeys or more with 13 or more units) must be controlled and maintained periodically, so that safety but also aesthetics are always

A customer recently joined Calfeutrage Élite with a sensitive question about caulking techniques related to sound insulation, and with an initial answer, he extended his question to the use of PU insulating foam insulation (or polyurethane foam). Here is a summary of the exchange of words: I have windows to change in a room for which I am doing renovations. There are large fixed panels in the

A home needs to be isolated from cold weather in winter as much as heat on sunny days, especially when you consider that in Quebec the temperature can reach 40oC. Closing rolling shutter systems or equivalents and aerating systematically in the morning and evening is not always enough to enjoy a cool indoor environment. It is necessary to undertake some insulation work to benefit from a pleasant

Changing windows offers many advantages, not only in terms of the aesthetics of the façade of the building but also in terms of the reduction of energy consumption: these are therefore lighter electricity bills for the portfolio. This long-term investment is therefore a way to save on your heating budget and improve your comfort. There is a wide range of window models adapted to the framing of

  In the construction and public works sector, the labourers are certified workers who are entrusted with various simple tasks and tasks in the context of construction or renovation. To ensure their comfort and safety at work, the CNESST (formerly CSST) or Occupational Health and Safety Commission has set out a number of safety rules for any high-rise intervention. Safety rules for

The profession of caulking does not officially exist, it is neither in the dictionary nor in the professional texts devoted to the craft or DIY book; Moreover, the spelling correctors point out a fault on the word... without giving an alternative version. It is a term that has developed in the popular language, which is often the initiator of new words. We also know how the verb of the street

As of March 18, 2013, all buildings of 5 storeys (above ground) must undergo periodic verification and maintenance in order not to compromise safety and avoid any development of hazardous conditions. (Seethe law) The inspection/verification must be carried out exclusively by an engineer or architect and must be dated, documented and kept in a free register at the consultation. This is the famous

In addition to the RESIDENTIAL sector (single-family residences - 4 storeys or less - 12 units or less), Elite Calfeutrage carries out caulking for commercial buildings (including condominium towers and multi-housing - 5 storeys or more - 13 units and more), industrial and institutional sectors in Greater Montreal including the North shore and South Shore. For example, and to name a few, we

Elite caulking is recommended by CAA Quebec. This recognition of the qualities of our caulking company has been in effect since October 2017 and it is not without some pride that we announce this approval. We know how important consumer confidence is in the world of construction and the Internet, by establishing itself in the search for reliable companies, has increased the opportunity for

Elite Caulking performs caulking work for industrial and commercial buildings on the North Shore, from Laval to Repentigny via St Jerome and Mirabel. We have carried out major projects in the commercial sector. St. Dorothea Pharmaprix Lionel-Groulx College Quebec Public Health Laboratory   To name but a few... Fighting air infiltration,sealing shop windows and reducing heat loss in

If today the term "calfeuting" evokes the action of sealing doors and windows, historically the term has applied first to the manufacture and repair of boats, then in boilermaking... a look back at the history of the term. Caulking is both the process and the material (also called sealant) used to seal the joints in various structures and certain types of piping. The oldest form of caulking is

Is your door old and poorly insulated? Do you feel the air and humidity pass and it blows up the amount of your heating bill? This probably comes from worn or failing or non-existent joints on your front door. Caulking solutions exist. But first, here are all the reasons why it is absolutely necessary to insulate your front door... Saving energy Did you know that a poorly insulated front door can