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  • Recycling building materials: what to collect and where to put them.

    Whether it’s a residential renovation, a building site or a demolition project, waste is an inevitable part of the equation. Not only do construction activities generate large amounts of waste, but much of this debris is sent to landfills. At Group Bellemare, we have a RECYC-QUÉBEC approved sorting centre, as well as a landfill site. […]

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  • Oversize Load Transport: Everything You Need to Know

    Oversize and heavy-load transport requires more expertise, caution and regulatory knowledge than standard load transport. Environmental awareness in this field is also an important issue. You don’t know if your load is considered oversized? Wondering if heavy hauling is available in your industry? You don’t know how to choose an oversize load transport company? To […]

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  • Concrete Work in Cold Weather: how to do it?

    Are you planning a concrete project soon, but the temperatures are dropping? Do you have concrete to pour for the summer, but would like to get a head start before the warm season? If you are in such a situation and have questions about the use of concrete in cold weather, you are at the […]

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  • Building a retaining wall with concrete blocks: Pro tips

    Are you considering transforming your outdoor space with a retaining wall made of concrete blocks? Discover our expert tips to ensure your project is a success from start to finish. Building a retaining wall with concrete blocks is a crucial step in any landscaping project. These walls provide both structural support and an attractive aesthetic […]

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  • Winter construction projects: Best practices

    Winter brings unique challenges for construction projects, including freezing temperatures, snowstorms, and unpredictable conditions. At Groupe Bellemare, with our experience in winter construction, we know that success lies in thorough preparation and using the right equipment. Understanding winter construction Winter construction involves any activity carried out during the cold months when temperatures often drop below […]

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  • Increase your home’s value with these exterior upgrades

    Looking to increase your home’s value? The exterior is often the first impression potential buyers or appraisers have! By investing in strategic exterior improvements, you not only enhance your home’s curb appeal but also its overall value. Whether you’re planning to sell or simply want to enjoy a more aesthetic and functional living space, here […]

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  • Benefits of glass recycling: a real potential

    Glass has been part of our lives for thousands of years. Today, glass is everywhere, and it’s essential to consider its environmental impact. Glass recycling, an essential step in sustainable waste management, plays a central role in conserving resources, reducing energy consumption and minimizing waste sent to landfill.  At Groupe Bellemare, we’ve built up real […]

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  • What to know before building a concrete patio

    Are you considering building a concrete patio? Whether for decorative or functional reasons, you’re in the right place! Our expertise in the field of concrete is here to guide you through every step of the project. Why build a concrete patio instead of a wooden one? Are you torn between a wooden patio and a […]

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  • Golf course: which sand to choose for greens and bunkers?

    With our expertise in golf course sand, Groupe Bellemare understands the importance of choosing the right sand, especially for greens and bunkers. That’s why we offer an exceptional range of sands, specifically designed to provide optimal playing conditions and an unparalleled experience for golfers. Our sands come from our quarries in the Mauricie region, known […]

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  • Concrete Pool: Everything you need to know for a successful project

    Embarking on the construction of a concrete pool is a significant decision that offers numerous advantages. However, before committing to this project, it is essential to understand all the aspects related to this type of project. We guide you through all the stages of your project, providing comprehensive information on durability, costs, construction challenges, and […]

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  • When and why change pool filtration sand?

    Do you want your pool water to be of optimal quality all summer long? Want to know how to properly maintain your filter to get there? You’re in the right place! Pool filters work thanks to different filtration media, like sand and glass. To maximize the life of your filter and the quality of your […]

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  • The Advantages of Eco-Friendly Building Construction

    At Groupe Bellemare and around the world, environmental awareness is continually growing. This creates a demand for sustainable solutions in many aspects of modern life. Among these solutions, eco-friendly building construction emerges as an innovative response to current environmental challenges. More than just a trend, sustainable construction offers a multitude of benefits for businesses, construction […]

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