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  • Filtration sand or glass: which one to choose?

    You’ve been using sand in your pool filter for years, but you’re wondering about filtration glass? More and more people are turning to glass as a replacement for sand, but does it meet your needs? Choosing between these two filtration media may seem difficult, but our experts have looked into the subject to help you […]

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    Sable et sel pour filtration de piscine Bellemare

  • Planning a Landscaping Project: Key Steps and Material Selection

    Planning a Landscaping Project: Key Steps and Material Selection Are you planning a residential landscaping project? How can you properly structure your project? Which materials should you choose? Each option comes with its own advantages and limitations. Discover how to make the right choices and use them strategically to maximize their potential—and transform the appearance […]

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    Landscape with Stone Urbain concrete blocks

  • 2026 Crushed Stone Price Guide

    Crushed stone is an aggregate commonly used for a wide range of construction projects. Its angular shape allows it to lock in place easily and create a stable surface. Crushed stone is available in several sizes, each offering its own advantages and applications. Refer to this guide to determine which product best suits your needs, […]

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    Crushed Stone Quarry

  • Reducing Construction Waste: 6 Tips for an Eco-Responsible Job Site

    In Quebec, the construction sector generates thousands of tonnes of construction waste every year. Yet, it is possible to significantly reduce this environmental impact by adopting simple and effective practices. An eco-responsible job site not only helps reduce waste, but also improves cost control, logistics, and overall project efficiency. At Groupe Bellemare, we support construction […]

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    Chantier de construction propre au Québec avec conteneur de tri des déchets

  • Maximize Efficiency on a Job Site : Managing Construction Materials

    In the construction world, every project relies on efficient material management. From start to finish, each phase requires meticulous planning and precise execution to ensure success. Indeed, the way materials are managed can significantly impact resource optimization, cost minimization, and delay prevention. Whether you are a contractor, worker, or owner, here’s a practical guide to […]

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  • Winter: Tips to prepare and protect your concrete or asphalt driveway

    Did you know? Winter poses a significant threat to your home’s driveway. Freeze-thaw cycles affect the integrity of the surface, whether it’s concrete or asphalt. A simple crack or pothole can lead to costly repairs. When ice and snow melt, water can accumulate and cause damage. Protect your investment from harsh winter conditions with these […]

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  • How to Waterproof and Protect Concrete for Maximum Durability

    Looking to protect the concrete structures on your property? Whether it’s a retaining wall, patio, pool deck, driveway, or foundation, proper maintenance can extend the life of these surfaces and safeguard your investment. Protecting concrete is essential to prevent damage caused by water, freezing, and harsh weather — especially in our harsh Quebec climate! Discover […]

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    Application d’un scellant imperméabilisant blanc sur une surface en béton à l’aide d’un rouleau - Groupe Bellemare

  • What to know before you rent a construction waste container

    Find the information you need quickly:  What is a construction waste container? What are the most common uses? What size container should I choose? What waste is accepted or refused? What are the mistakes to avoid? Is a municipal permit necessary? How to plan my budget Why choose Groupe Bellemare? You need a waste container […]

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    Conteneur à déchets de construction

  • How to Choose the Ideal Concrete Slab Thickness Based on Its Intended Use

    Selecting the thickness of a concrete slab is a crucial step in any construction project. A slab that is too thin may crack, while one that is too thick results in unnecessary costs. Whether it’s for a patio, a driveway, or a pool, choosing the right thickness ensures strength and prevents cracking. Wondering which concrete […]

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    Nivellement d’une dalle de béton fraîchement coulée - Groupe Bellemare

  • Industrial Relocation and Oversized Transport: Key Steps for a Successful Move

    Industrial relocation is a complex operation that requires careful planning, custom logistics solutions, and flawless execution. One of the major challenges is the transport of heavy and oversized loads. Whether you’re moving large machinery, oversized structures, or sensitive equipment, the use of specialized transport solutions is essential to ensure a safe and efficient transfer. Relocating […]

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    Déménagement industriel – transport d'une chambre électrique par Transport Bellemare

  • How to calculate the right amount of concrete for your project

    The importance of calculating the quantity of concrete What to know before calculating the amount of concrete needed Use the concrete calculator Concrete calculation for different type of projects Factors affecting the quantity of concrete to be ordered Bagged concrete or mixer rental? FAQ You need to pour concrete for a commercial or residential project? […]

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    Bétonnières Bellemare

  • Guide: Preparing Your Ground for Fence Installation

    Before installing a fence, preparing the ground is a crucial step that’s often overlooked. Whether you’re a homeowner looking to define your space or a professional builder, this step can make the difference between a durable fence and a project that requires constant repairs. Why Install a Fence? What Are the Benefits? Building a fence […]

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