by Genispec | Nov 15, 2024 | News
According to the Société Québécoise Des Infrastructures (SQI), a little over 40% of their 374 real estate assets, including underground parking facilities, required major repairs. This high percentage is explained by Quebec’s challenging climatic conditions. As a...
by Genispec | Oct 29, 2024 | News
Many real estate investors report that undetected structural defects during the initial purchase of their commercial building have negatively impacted their rental income. Indeed, commercial buildings that are not inspected or poorly managed can lead to unexpected...
by Genispec | Oct 11, 2024 | News
Founded on September 26, 2014, Genispec recently celebrated its 10 years of expertise in building engineering in Quebec. Since its inception, our firm has established itself as a key player in the field, thanks to the trust of our clients, the collaboration of our...
by Genispec | Sep 30, 2024 | Facades, News
The environment of Quebec, with its humid summers, severe winters, and freeze-thaw cycles, puts a lot of strain on building facades. Law 122’s stringent facade inspection requirements emphasize how crucial routine maintenance is to preserving building integrity...
by Genispec | Sep 2, 2024 | News
Living in a condominium is like being part of a small community. We share common spaces, responsibilities, and often make decisions together that impact our everyday lives. But it’s not always clear how to get involved in a meaningful way. How do we make our voices...
by Genispec | Jul 15, 2024 | News
A building maintenance log (also known as a maintenance record) is an essential tool for property owners or managers. It is crucial to understand what it looks like and how it can facilitate property management. This document is used to record all maintenance...