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Modifications to existing walls
A much easier and less destructive way to help minimize transmissible noise. Adding Drywall Sheets of drywall can be affixed to the existing wall facing. This method involves removing the base and crown mouldings from the wall before adding the ne......
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Replace existing wall components
The most effective solutions can be achieved when wall components are replaced, to allow the implementation of the best soundproofing practices. When walls are dismantled exposing the studs, everything including the insulation can be replaced with s......
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Walls
Insulation Adding or replacing insulation in walls and attics can help muffle outside noise that may be slipping through small gaps and openings in the walls and roof. Rockwool Safe’n’Sound® has excellent acoustical dampening properties and provide......
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Retaining wall
Delays: March to September: 1 month October to February: 2 weeks Cost: $ 68 Required documents: Copy of the certificate of location showing the location of the projected retaining wal......
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Sale of immovables for non-payment of taxes
The Cities and Towns Act (R.S.Q., c. C-19) provides that municipalities have the right to sell a property at public auction (house, vacant lot) for unpaid municipal or school taxes, in whole or in part. The following text is published for......
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Frequently asked questions
Where can I order my tree? Tree ordering and planting is done entirely through GRAME. Trees are not ordered through the City. To place your order and get more information, visit ensembleonverdit.org . What is the residential tree planting a......
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Familiarize yourself with the rules in force
Self-assessment forms Self-assessment sheets for all types of swimming pool installations have been produced by the Quebec government. If one of the answers to these questions is NO , you must apply for a permit to make your installation complia......
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Branches
Every year there are two branch collection periods, one in the spring and another in autumn. The period for spring pick-up starts in April until mid-June. The pick-up in autumn starts in September until the end of October. Branch collection There......
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Interior design
FURNITURE PLACEMENT Positioning furniture along exterior walls can limit noise entering the liveable space. Soft and dense material acts as a good sound absorber and will disrupt sound in its path so that it won’t reverberate around a room with sol......
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Rules and Regulations and By-laws governing Facility use
Music (Live or recorded) must be contained within the building and is not permitted outside. Barbecues are not permitted. It is strictly forbidden to attach anything to the walls ......
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History of Beaconsfield
Beaurepaire The first concession in Beaconsfield obtained from the Sulpicians was that concession granted to Jean Guenet on May 18th, 1678. It was described as being on Lake St. Louis at Pointe Beaurepaire, bordered on......
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Tree policy
It is prohibited to fell any tree located on private property within the territory of the Beaconsfield without having first obtained a permit f......
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Tree maintenance
For City trees Do not attach bikes or other objects, insert nails and refrain from causing wounds in the bark; Decorate the base of the trees with ......
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Tree felling
It is forbidden to fell a tree on private property in Beaconsfield without first obtaining a tree felling permit. The reasons for which a tree felling permit may be issued are the following, as set out in the current Zoning By-law 720: The tree i......
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Cross-country skiiing
The City offers cross-country skiing enthusiasts trails in the following parks: Angell Woods Centennial City Lane Christmas The opening of the trails depends on the weather conditions and the amount of snow on the ground. In order to open the......
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How it works
Step 1 Visit ensembleonverdit.org to choose and order your tree as of the end of April Step 2 Receive confirmation of your order Step 3 Get ready for GRAME’s visit Step 4 Plant your tree (between May and October) Step 5 Take care of your tr......
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Beaconsfield subsidy
The ordering period will begin on May 1. The quality trees offered by GRAME have an appreciable caliper (the diameter of the tree’s trunk) of 30 mm at an unbeatable price for this all-inclusive service . In addition, the City of Bea......
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Frequently asked questions
How much would it cost to build a noise barrier? Between 50 and 60 million dollars. Would it be possible to hold a referendum for the construction of a noise barrier? Council could consider holding a referendum. Could a reserve fun......
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Answers to your questions
My pool was built before November 1, 2010, is it still compliant? Owners of pools built prior to November 1, 2010 were grandfathered in. They must now comply with the protective measures of the Provincial Regulation. To find out if y......
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Climate action ideas
Plant a new tree for your home With the City’s subsidy, have a tree of your choice planted on your private property! Ensemble, on verdit You can also have a tree planted completely FREE OF CHA......
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Parks and Green Spaces Master Plan
The Parks Master Plan is intended to be used as a decision-making tool in order to help set priorities for investments in city parks over the next 5 to 10 years. Following an analysis of data, priorities for action will be......
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Recycling
Smart blue bin collection The advantages are numerous: Any problem can be identified in real-time and resolved, possibly, the same day. The transponders installed on the bins allow the City to ensure their traceability. The flexibility of thi......
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Working at the elections
Interested in working at the municipal elections in Beaconsfield? Several positions will be available for: Advance polling (October 26) Board of Revisors sessions (October 14, 16, 20) Voting at the O......
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Unsubscribing and deleting your accounts
Wondering how to unsubscribe from various City services or communication channels? Newsletter At the bottom of the City newsletter in the blue footer, click on "vous désabonner" to unsubscribe from all future emails. Please note that you ma......
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Bulky items
What are bulky items? Bulky items are too big to be placed in a bag, box or garbage bin. In order to reduce the quantity of dry materials sent to landfill, these items are sent to a sorting centre for recycling and reuse. Accepted and refused m......