Montréal-Nord: Get a permit to install a heat pump or air conditioning unit
Heat Pump Installation Guide for Montréal-Nord
Dear Montréal-Nord Resident,
At AirGreen, we understand the importance of maintaining a comfortable environment in your home. If you're considering installing a heat pump or a permanent air conditioning unit in the Montréal-Nord borough, here are some essential details you should be aware of:
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Installation Permit:
- Before proceeding with the installation of a heat pump or a permanent air conditioning unit, it's crucial to obtain a permit (authorization certificate).
- For removable air conditioning devices, good news! No permit is required.
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Device Placement:
- The installation is primarily allowed in the backyard of residences.
- If you're considering a side yard installation, specific conditions apply. Please consult the borough for more details.
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Noise Level:
- Ensure that your device does not produce noise exceeding 50 decibels to maintain peace in your neighborhood.
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Pricing:
- The cost of the permit is $10.20 per $1,000 of work.
- The minimum amount payable is $69, taxes included.
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Required Documents:
- Location certificate.
- Implementation plan.
- Estimated cost of the work.
- Technical sheet and installation quote for the equipment.
Your Responsibility: While we're always here to guide and assist you, it's essential to emphasize that as the property owner, you're responsible for ensuring the installation's compliance and obtaining your neighbors' agreement when necessary. Unless otherwise specified in our contract, obtaining the permit remains your responsibility. However, rest assured that our team is available to support you at every step.
Thank you for your trust, and we look forward to helping you enhance the comfort of your home in Montréal-Nord.
Warm regards,
The AirGreen Team.