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Licences, certificates and insurance: everything behind a Maison Bien Faite job, explained simply, with how to check it yourself.

Régie du bâtiment du QuébecConfirmed

01Contractor licence

Régie du bâtiment du Québec

Contractor licence issued by the RBQ, the body that oversees the quality of construction work in Quebec.

What it is

The Régie du bâtiment du Québec issues contractor licences and oversees the quality of construction work and public safety in Quebec.

What it means for you

  • A licensed contractor has shown it meets the RBQ's competence and business-management requirements.
  • A licence is a prerequisite for many construction jobs in Quebec.
  • The licence number is provided on request, so you know exactly who you're hiring.

How to check it

Ask for the licence number and check it in the public registry of licence holders on the RBQ website.

Organization website
CNESSTConfirmed

02Workplace health & safety

CNESST

Registered and in good standing with the CNESST: workers are covered and safety standards are followed on every job site.

What it is

The Commission des normes, de l'équité, de la santé et de la sécurité du travail runs Quebec's workplace health and safety system.

What it means for you

  • Workers on your job site are covered in the event of a workplace accident.
  • The company must follow prevention rules on its job sites.
  • A CNESST certificate of compliance confirms the company is up to date with its contributions.

How to check it

Ask for a recent certificate of compliance before work begins.

Organization website
Commission de la construction du QuébecConfirmed

03Qualified workforce

Commission de la construction du Québec

Painters holding CCQ-recognized competency certificates for regulated construction work.

What it is

The Commission de la construction du Québec oversees training, qualifications and working conditions in the construction industry.

What it means for you

  • Regulated work is carried out by qualified people holding a competency certificate.
  • A workforce trained to construction-industry standards.
  • Depending on the job — commercial, institutional or residential — some work falls under CCQ rules.

How to check it

Ask for the CCQ employer number or the workers' competency certificates.

Organization website
ASP ConstructionConfirmed

04Safety training

ASP Construction

Job-site health and safety training from the construction industry's joint sector association.

What it is

ASP Construction is the construction sector's joint health and safety association; it provides prevention training and support.

What it means for you

  • A crew trained in good practice: working at height, scaffolding and handling products.
  • Better organized, safer job sites for you and your family.
  • Fewer incidents, so fewer surprises in the schedule.

How to check it

Ask for the training certificates of the crew who will work at your property.

Organization website
Painting Contractors AssociationConfirmed

05Professional accreditation

Painting Contractors Association

Painting contractor accreditation under the North American trade association's standards of practice.

What it is

The Painting Contractors Association is a North American trade association of painting contractors, known for its standards of practice.

What it means for you

  • Work carried out to recognized painting-industry standards of practice.
  • A commitment to ongoing training and professionalism.
  • A shared vocabulary to define the expected level of finish clearly.

How to check it

Ask about membership status and check the PCA website.

Organization website
CIVIL LIABILITY • $3,000,000 • 3M$Confirmed

06Coverage

Civil liability insurance

$3,000,000 in coverage, so work in your property is fully protected.

What it is

Civil liability insurance covers property damage or bodily injury caused to third parties during the work.

What it means for you

  • Your property is protected if an incident happens during the job.
  • $3,000,000 in coverage.
  • You can ask for the insurance certificate before work begins.

How to check it

The insurance certificate shows the insurer, the amount of coverage and the period it's valid for.

Why it matters

Just ask, and we'll send them

Numbers and certificates are provided on request, before you sign. Call or write to us: it's quick and easy.

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  • Your property protected

    An insured company in good standing limits your risk if something goes wrong.

  • Compliant work

    Industry rules cover quality, safety and the crew's qualifications.

  • No grey areas

    Numbers and certificates are provided on request, before you sign.

Questions about certifications

How do I check a contractor's RBQ licence?

Ask for the licence number, which should appear on the quote and the contract, then check it in the public registry of licence holders on the RBQ website.

What is a CNESST certificate of compliance?

It's a document confirming a company is up to date with its CNESST contributions. It's a good idea to ask for it before work begins.

Can I get the insurance certificate?

Yes. Just ask us before you sign: it shows the insurer, the amount of coverage and the period it's valid for.

Are you insured?

Yes. Maison Bien Faite carries $3,000,000 in civil liability insurance, so the work in your home goes ahead with complete peace of mind.

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Olivier Lambert, estimator and quality-control lead at Maison Bien Faite

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