{"id":2230,"date":"2025-06-05T12:03:13","date_gmt":"2025-06-05T16:03:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lesgoudronsduquebec.webloft.cloud\/basement-lowering\/"},"modified":"2026-09-18T15:51:06","modified_gmt":"2026-09-18T19:51:06","slug":"basement-lowering","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/lesgoudronsduquebec.webloft.cloud\/en\/basement-lowering\/","title":{"rendered":"Service \u2013 Basement Lowering"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"2230\" class=\"elementor elementor-2230 elementor-1597\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2772e26 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"2772e26\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0eb998d e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"0eb998d\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-65cae8e elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"65cae8e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Basement lowering<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0d722f3 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"0d722f3\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-25097a1 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"25097a1\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e594819 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e594819\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Basement Extension<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ffc285d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ffc285d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p data-start=\"111\" data-end=\"250\">With property values rising across Quebec, it\u2019s only natural for homeowners to want to optimize their space by developing the basement.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"252\" data-end=\"566\">Basement lowering, also known as underpinning or basement excavation, involves digging beneath a home to increase ceiling height or reinforce the foundation. This type of project is often undertaken to make a basement livable, improve the structural stability of a building, or add a new level to the property.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8dcdc64 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"8dcdc64\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2a6f166 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2a6f166\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p data-start=\"119\" data-end=\"197\">Expanding from below involves underpinning work, which typically includes:<\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"199\" data-end=\"370\">\n<li data-start=\"199\" data-end=\"237\">\n<p data-start=\"201\" data-end=\"237\">Demolishing the existing floor<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"238\" data-end=\"284\">\n<p data-start=\"240\" data-end=\"284\">Excavating and pouring new foundations<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"285\" data-end=\"325\">\n<p data-start=\"287\" data-end=\"325\">Installing a waterproof membrane<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"326\" data-end=\"370\">\n<p data-start=\"328\" data-end=\"370\">Installing an interior drainage system<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"372\" data-end=\"497\">We can take care of the underpinning work on your home to create a brand-new basement and increase your property\u2019s value.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fa039b8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"fa039b8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/lesgoudronsduquebec.webloft.cloud\/en\/quote\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 30.2 51.4\"><g><g id=\"Calque_2\"><g id=\"Calque_1-2\"><path d=\"M4.3,50.8l-3.7-3.6c-.8-.8-.8-2,0-2.8l18.1-18.7L.6,7c-.8-.8-.8-2.1,0-2.8L4.3.6c.8-.8,2.1-.8,2.8,0l22.2,23c1.1,1.2,1.1,3,0,4.2L7.1,50.8c-.8.8-2,.8-2.8,0\"><\/path><\/g><\/g><\/g><\/svg>\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">FREE QUOTATION<br> <\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dcbc92a e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"dcbc92a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7a5524b elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"7a5524b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">THE GOUDRONS DU QU\u00c9BEC SOLUTION<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9960db7 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"9960db7\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d9e5210 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"d9e5210\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a7f7e6f e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"a7f7e6f\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4cfd7d9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4cfd7d9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Step 1: Assessment and Planning<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-218cb78 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"218cb78\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>A member of our team will first assess your project to identify your specific needs. We will then determine the most appropriate method for carrying out the work and develop a detailed work plan.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c7e4ada e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"c7e4ada\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fbec088 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"fbec088\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2738246 elementor-widget elementor-widget-n-accordion\" data-id=\"2738246\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;default_state&quot;:&quot;all_collapsed&quot;,&quot;max_items_expended&quot;:&quot;one&quot;,&quot;n_accordion_animation_duration&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;ms&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:400,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]}}\" data-widget_type=\"nested-accordion.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-n-accordion\" aria-label=\"Accordion. Open links with Enter or Space, close with Escape, and navigate with Arrow Keys\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<details id=\"e-n-accordion-item-4110\" class=\"e-n-accordion-item\" >\n\t\t\t\t<summary class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title\" data-accordion-index=\"1\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"e-n-accordion-item-4110\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><div class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title-text\"> Good to know <\/div><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-opened' ><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-chevron-up\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-closed'><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-chevron-down\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-4110\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7575ac3 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"7575ac3\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0b2fc21 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"0b2fc21\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Our assessments are carried out based on the recommendations of a structural engineer and foundation experts to provide you with the best possible solutions.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7f8f790 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"7f8f790\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-32c1d5d e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"32c1d5d\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7e3c996 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"7e3c996\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e6b64ae elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e6b64ae\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Step 2: <strong>Concrete Floor Demolition<\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-36610ea elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"36610ea\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Our team will demolish the concrete floor and remove all debris and excavated materials to ensure a clean and professional worksite.<\/p><p>The foundation walls will be divided into three 4-foot sections (A, B and C).<\/p><p>To stabilize the structure throughout the work, our teams will work on one section at a time. Section A will be excavated first, followed by Section B and then Section C.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b380fd5 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"b380fd5\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-24b5498 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"24b5498\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0a10443 elementor-widget elementor-widget-n-accordion\" data-id=\"0a10443\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;default_state&quot;:&quot;all_collapsed&quot;,&quot;max_items_expended&quot;:&quot;one&quot;,&quot;n_accordion_animation_duration&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;ms&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:400,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]}}\" data-widget_type=\"nested-accordion.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-n-accordion\" aria-label=\"Accordion. Open links with Enter or Space, close with Escape, and navigate with Arrow Keys\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<details id=\"e-n-accordion-item-1050\" class=\"e-n-accordion-item\" >\n\t\t\t\t<summary class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title\" data-accordion-index=\"1\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"e-n-accordion-item-1050\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><div class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title-text\"> Good to know <\/div><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-opened' ><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-chevron-up\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-closed'><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-chevron-down\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-1050\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fc254dc e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"fc254dc\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cda34f1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"cda34f1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><em>This type of structural work requires a building permit from your municipality, as well as an engineer\u2019s plan.<\/em><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-abd5bc0 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"abd5bc0\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-38cb06c e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"38cb06c\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e2279f9 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"e2279f9\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4817a9a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4817a9a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Step 3: <strong>Excavation Beneath the Existing Walls<\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9548c48 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9548c48\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Our team will excavate the area beneath Section A to the required depth based on the planned wall height.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5ac8516 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"5ac8516\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7859f48 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"7859f48\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-42f110a e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"42f110a\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0205daa e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"0205daa\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-98bfd62 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"98bfd62\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Step 4: <strong>Formwork and Concrete Pouring<\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ed304a1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ed304a1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Our team will install the formwork for the entire Section A and then pour the concrete. Once the concrete has cured, we will repeat Steps 3 and 4 for Sections B and C.<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bfb598c e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"bfb598c\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d3dfb56 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"d3dfb56\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2b64429 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"2b64429\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e42457a e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"e42457a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-87ac40c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"87ac40c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Step 5: <strong>Drainage and Waterproofing<\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d30e580 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d30e580\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Our team will install a French drain and a waterproofing membrane to help prevent moisture and water infiltration into your basement. Our experts will then backfill the area using stone.<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bf73015 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"bf73015\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6843a90 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"6843a90\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7af2a88 elementor-widget elementor-widget-n-accordion\" data-id=\"7af2a88\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;default_state&quot;:&quot;all_collapsed&quot;,&quot;max_items_expended&quot;:&quot;one&quot;,&quot;n_accordion_animation_duration&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;ms&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:400,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]}}\" data-widget_type=\"nested-accordion.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-n-accordion\" aria-label=\"Accordion. Open links with Enter or Space, close with Escape, and navigate with Arrow Keys\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<details id=\"e-n-accordion-item-1280\" class=\"e-n-accordion-item\" >\n\t\t\t\t<summary class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title\" data-accordion-index=\"1\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"e-n-accordion-item-1280\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><div class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title-text\"> Good to know <\/div><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-opened' ><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-chevron-up\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-closed'><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-chevron-down\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-1280\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9e046a1 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"9e046a1\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e64c97f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e64c97f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>We use \u00be-inch clear stone, DB-certified (pyrite-free).<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f9d8a9f e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"f9d8a9f\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1ae4ef7 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"1ae4ef7\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-19b6739 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"19b6739\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-414e15f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"414e15f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Step 6: <strong>Plumbing Replacement (Optional)<\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d606936 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d606936\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>If desired, a plumber can replace or upgrade the existing plumbing and\/or install a piping system to create a heated concrete floor.<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8ec3720 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"8ec3720\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d5fa878 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"d5fa878\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9a70d89 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"9a70d89\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0473615 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"0473615\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-26609bb elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"26609bb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Step 7: <strong>Insulation and Installation of the New Floor<\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-70e6ee8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"70e6ee8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Our team will install extruded polystyrene or spray polyurethane foam insulation beneath the slab, along with a vapour barrier. We will also install a radon mitigation system. Finally, we will pour the new concrete slab, completing the underpinning work with Les Goudrons du Qu\u00e9bec.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2ed238a e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"2ed238a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9686946 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"9686946\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fd1cb33 elementor-widget elementor-widget-n-accordion\" data-id=\"fd1cb33\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;default_state&quot;:&quot;all_collapsed&quot;,&quot;max_items_expended&quot;:&quot;one&quot;,&quot;n_accordion_animation_duration&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;ms&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:400,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]}}\" data-widget_type=\"nested-accordion.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-n-accordion\" aria-label=\"Accordion. Open links with Enter or Space, close with Escape, and navigate with Arrow Keys\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<details id=\"e-n-accordion-item-2650\" class=\"e-n-accordion-item\" >\n\t\t\t\t<summary class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title\" data-accordion-index=\"1\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"e-n-accordion-item-2650\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><div class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title-text\"> Good to know <\/div><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-opened' ><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-chevron-up\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-closed'><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-chevron-down\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-2650\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-378dfc6 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"378dfc6\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ac1b1bb elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ac1b1bb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>This type of structural work requires a building permit from your municipality.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3215fc4 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"3215fc4\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5c67124 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"5c67124\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Free quote<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-129cf08 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"129cf08\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Don\u2019t ignore the early signs!<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-30d5d41 elementor-button-align-stretch elementor-widget elementor-widget-global elementor-global-2248 elementor-global-1242 elementor-widget-form\" data-id=\"30d5d41\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;step_next_label&quot;:&quot;Next&quot;,&quot;step_previous_label&quot;:&quot;Previous&quot;,&quot;button_width&quot;:&quot;100&quot;,&quot;step_type&quot;:&quot;number_text&quot;,&quot;step_icon_shape&quot;:&quot;circle&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"form.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<form class=\"elementor-form\" method=\"post\" name=\"Quote Form \" aria-label=\"Quote Form \">\n\t\t\t<input type=\"hidden\" name=\"post_id\" value=\"2230\"\/>\n\t\t\t<input type=\"hidden\" name=\"form_id\" value=\"30d5d41\"\/>\n\t\t\t<input type=\"hidden\" name=\"referer_title\" value=\"Les Goudrons du Qu\u00e9bec\" \/>\n\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-form-fields-wrapper elementor-labels-above\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-field-type-text elementor-field-group elementor-column elementor-field-group-name elementor-col-50 elementor-field-required\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<input size=\"1\" type=\"text\" 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