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Searching for a contractor or a licence number: consult the Licence holders' repertory.

Searching for a contractor or a licence number: consult the Licence holders' repertory.

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Issuance and amendment of licences
Please note that our processing times are currently longer than usual. As of June 12, 2026, we are processing applications received on the following dates:

  • Priority applications: May 8, 2026
  • Regular applications: April 17, 2026

This content in English is intended for individuals covered by the exceptions to the Charter of the French language and its regulations.

Formation continue obligatoire

The last reference period ended on March 31, 2026. You have 90 days to report your hours.

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8.0 Contractor – Doors and windows

This subclass authorizes construction work relating to doors, windows, glazed curtain walls as well as similar and related construction work.

Additional explanations

This subclass authorizes, without exceeding the regulatory framework, construction work relating to:

  • skylights
  • facades
  • spandrel panels
  • motorized closing systems (door openers, etc.)
  • industrial doors
  • atriums
  • opening and closing mechanisms
  • door handles and locks
  • caulking

NOTE: The following products are considered glass replacement materials when they are part of a curtain wall: aluminum panel, granite.

NO LICENCE IS REQUIRED FOR THE FOLLOWING:

  • the installation of decorative shelves, small mirrors and bathroom accessories (soap dishes, towel racks, mirrors), vertical and horizontal blinds, drapes, curtains, venetian blinds
  • screen repairs
  • the piecemeal replacement of door handles and locks in an existing building.  

If in doubt as to the applicable subclass, refer to the Keyword Index or contact us.
To complete a licence application

Formation continue obligatoire

The last reference period ended on March 31, 2026. You have 90 days to report your hours.

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