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La santé des HLM à Montréal s’améliore : près de la moitié jugés en bon état en 2025

Brin Troussier November 04, 2025 2 min read
Montreal-Minute
La santé des HLM à Montréal s’améliore : près de la moitié jugés en bon état en 2025
AI Article Summary

According to the Montreal Municipal Housing Office, the proportion of HLM buildings in good condition in Montreal increased from 24% in 2022 to 47% in 2025, attributed to significant investments. Despite this, 53% of buildings still require major renovations, requiring an additional one billion dollars. Additionally, the city plans to build 763 new social housing units to meet growing demand.

What This Means for Canadian Contractors

This project demonstrates how substantial financial input and partnerships across government levels can enhance social housing conditions. For Quebec builders, this translates to increased opportunities to secure renovation and construction contracts, while highlighting the need for innovative solutions to optimize costs and meet deadlines in a pressured market.