Quebec City Renovation Permits — 2026

Live building permit intelligence for contractors, suppliers, and brands operating in Quebec City, QC. Updated weekly from municipal permit records.

QC Population 560K Data updated weekly 5,250 active projects
Permits per Year
6,800
Residential & renovation
Avg Permit Value
$48K
Median declared value
Year-over-Year Trend
+4.2%
12-month vs prior period
Active Projects
5,250
Open or in-progress permits
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Permit Activity by Renovation Category

Frequently Asked Questions

How many renovation permits are filed in Quebec City per year?

Quebec City processes approximately 6,800 residential renovation and new construction permits annually, based on municipal permit office records tracked by RenoIntel. Active projects currently open or in-progress total approximately 5,250.

What is the average renovation permit value in Quebec City?

The median renovation permit value in Quebec City is $48K, covering all residential renovation and construction categories. Permit values reflect declared construction costs submitted to the permit office — total project cost including materials and labour typically runs 15–25% higher.

How do I access contractor permit data for Quebec City?

RenoIntel provides contractor-level permit data for Quebec City including contractor name, phone number, email, permit count, renovation category, and project address. This data is available through a RenoIntel subscription at renointel.ca/get-started. Contractors with the highest permit volumes are available in the sample data preview.

What renovation categories are most active in Quebec City?

Kitchen renovations, basement finishing, and home additions are consistently the highest-volume permitted categories in Quebec City. New home builds drive significant permit value. HVAC and mechanical permits are growing fastest year-over-year, driven by heat pump adoption and federal retrofit incentive programs.

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