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Asphalt paving on the South Shore.
Driveways, repairs, sealcoating and parking lots in Longueuil, Brossard, Boucherville, Saint-Lambert, Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville, Sainte-Julie, Varennes, La Prairie, Candiac, Saint-Constant, Chambly and Châteauguay. City rules change from one municipality to the next: here is, for each one, what it takes to redo or widen your driveway, and the 2026 price.
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- The cities we pave on the South Shore
- Asphalt paving prices on the South Shore in 2026
- Redoing or widening a driveway: each city’s rules
- Winter on the South Shore: 73.7 to 85 freeze-thaw days a year
- Tempo shelters on the South Shore: 2026–2027 dates
- Our services on the South Shore
- Frequently asked questions
- Sources
The cities we pave on the South Shore
- Longueuil
- Brossard: redo with no paperwork, widen before September 15
- Boucherville: 40% of the front yard, 7 m of access
- Saint-Lambert: a 6 m curb cut, $200 a metre of curb, no Tempo shelters
- Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville: 7 m at most, and half the frontage
- Sainte-Julie: a 7.50 m curb cut, and shelters 3 m from the curb
- Varennes: curb cuts from April 15 to November 1
- La Prairie: redo with no permit, widen with a certificate
- Candiac: a certificate for the driveway, and no Tempo shelters
- Saint-Constant: 3 m in front of the house, a 7 m driveway
- Chambly: the width follows the lot frontage
- Châteauguay: a permit to enlarge, 50% of the frontage
Asphalt paving prices on the South Shore in 2026
| Work | 2026 prices (before tax) | 400 ft² double driveway |
|---|---|---|
| Fully rebuilt driveway (excavation, base, asphalt) | $6–10/ft² | $2,400–4,000 |
| Resurfacing over a sound base | $3–5.50/ft² | $1,200–2,200 |
| Sealcoating | $265–300 up to 600 ft² | $265–300 |
| Hot-poured crack sealing | $250–400 below 200 linear feet | depends on length |
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Redoing or widening a driveway: each city’s rules
| City | Redo the driveway at the same size | Widen the driveway | Curb cut | Maximum width |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Longueuil | Not a listed trigger in the by-law (confirm with 311) | Certificate ($136); about 8 weeks | City contractor: $226 up to 4 m | The lesser of 7.5 m and 50% of the lot |
| Brossard | No certificate for a 1–3 dwelling home | Authorization (not a permit), to request before September 15 | The City: $60 + $48.95 per metre (4 m minimum), plus restoration | Curb cut 10 m and at most 50% of the lot width |
| Boucherville | No certificate for a house’s parking (only for multi-unit buildings, integrated projects or businesses) | No certificate for a house, but the curb cut must first be approved by the permits department (answer in at least 7 business days) | The City or its contractor, at the actual cost of the work, billed to the owner | Access 7 m at most, measured at the front lot line and at the lowered curb; one access if the frontage is under 30 m |
| Saint-Lambert | A separate permit is required if you change the parking area | Curb-cut construction or modification request to Urban Planning, on top of the parking permit | Work done by the City: curb sawing $200/m, curb rebuild $360/m, sidewalk rebuild $600/m (free when the City rebuilds the street) | Curb cut 2.5–6 m (two combined: 9 m on a lot 24 m wide or more); 1.22 m clear between a walkway and the parking if not combined |
| Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville | By-law URB-ADM2017 (s. 74) covers laying out or redoing parking: we check with the City whether a certificate applies | Same steps; one driveway if the lot is 30 m wide or less, two beyond, 8 m apart | Curb lowered over the full driveway width; steps to confirm with the City | Driveway 3.5 to 7 m, not more than half the front lot line (7 m allowed if the garage is under 6 m from the street) |
| Sainte-Julie | No certificate for exterior work at an H1 or H2 house (except PIIA) | No certificate for the house; the curb cut is paid to the City, in advance | Curb or sidewalk work billed by the City per its fee schedule, payable in advance | Curb cut 3–7.50 m, matching the driveway width; 7 m between two; 6 m from an intersection |
| Varennes | No permit for parking of fewer than 9 spaces (except heritage homes or PIIA areas) | No permit for the house; widening the lowered curb is requested from Engineering, by appointment April 1 to October 15 | Done by specialized contractors at the owner’s cost: curb sawn or sidewalk rebuilt, April 15 to November 1, 15–20 business days after payment | Not specified on the City’s pages: the technologist tells you the applicable rule |
| La Prairie | No permit to change the surface of an existing house’s parking | Certificate of authorization required before widening the parking area | Not specified on the City’s page: confirm with the urban planning department | One access per street (two if the lot is over 20 m wide or on a corner); at most 3 m in front of the façade |
| Candiac | Simple same-size repaving: confirm with the City | Certificate of authorization to lay out parking or a curb cut (by-law 5005) | The certificate requires a plan locating the curbs and the curb cut | Not specified on the City’s pages |
| Saint-Constant | Not specified on the City’s pages: confirm under permits by-law 1531-17 | At most 3 m of driveway or parking in front of the house (outside the garage), unless approved under the PIIA; one access if the frontage is under 15 m | Not specified | Driveway 3–7 m one-way, 5–8 m two-way |
| Chambly | Not specified for same-size repaving | $20 permit « curb cut, laying out parking (enlargement or change) » | Curb lowered over the full width of the parking; any new access on Route 112 also needs the ministry’s approval | By frontage: 3 m (under 8 m), 5 m (8–12 m), 6 m (12–15 m), 7.5 m (15 m and more); the attached garage’s width if larger |
| Châteauguay | Not specified for simple same-size repaving | Permit required to build or enlarge parking (online request depending on whether there is a curb, a ditch or neither) | Curb-cut request to the inspection and permits division; no ditch closing where the ditch is under 1 m deep | Access at least 3 m; at most 50% of the frontage if the lot is 18.28 m or less, 9.14 m beyond |
We handle the paperwork with the City and schedule the curb cut before the paving. Each city page has the details.
Winter on the South Shore: 73.7 to 85 freeze-thaw days a year
| City | Climate station | Freeze-thaw days a year |
|---|---|---|
| Longueuil | Saint-Hubert | 85 |
| Brossard | Saint-Hubert | 85 |
| Boucherville | Saint-Hubert | 85 |
| Saint-Lambert | Saint-Hubert | 85 |
| Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville | Saint-Hubert | 85 |
| Sainte-Julie | Saint-Hubert | 85 |
| Varennes | Rivière-des-Prairies | 82 |
| La Prairie | Saint-Hubert | 85 |
| Candiac | Saint-Hubert | 85 |
| Saint-Constant | Montréal-Trudeau | 73.7 |
| Chambly | Saint-Hubert | 85 |
| Châteauguay | Montréal-Trudeau | 73.7 |
Every day the air temperature crosses zero can work water into the cracks. We hot-seal them before November and build the base in compacted stone layers so it doesn’t move in the thaw.
Tempo shelters on the South Shore: 2026–2027 dates
| City | Install from | Remove by | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Longueuil | the last full weekend of October (October 24, 2026) | the second full weekend of April (April 10–11, 2027) | No |
| Brossard | November 1 | April 15 | No |
| Boucherville | October 15 | April 15 | Non mentionné |
| Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville | November 1 | April 15 | No |
| Sainte-Julie | October 15 | April 15 | No |
| Varennes | November 1 | April 15 | No |
| La Prairie | November 1 | April 1 | Non mentionné |
| Saint-Constant | October 15 | April 15 | No |
| Chambly | October 15 | April 15 | Non mentionné |
| Châteauguay | October 15 | April 30 | No |
We set up and anchor your shelter in the asphalt at your city’s setbacks: single $199, double $299, before taxes; $329 and $449 with spring removal. See Tempo shelter installation and our prices next to those published elsewhere.
Our services on the South Shore
- Asphalt driveway paving: fully rebuilt, widened or new driveways.
- Asphalt repair: cracks, potholes, sunken areas, edges.
- Sealcoating and resurfacing while the base still holds.
- Commercial and condo parking lots, in phases.
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Frequently asked questions
How much does an asphalt driveway cost on the South Shore in 2026?
Fully rebuilt, about $6 to $10 per square foot before tax, or $2,400 to $4,000 for a 400 ft² double driveway. Resurfacing a sound base costs $3–5.50/ft² and sealcoating $265–300 up to 600 ft².
Do I need a permit to redo my driveway on the South Shore?
It depends on the city. Longueuil: not a listed trigger in the by-law (confirm with 311). Brossard: no certificate for a 1–3 dwelling home. Boucherville: no certificate for a house’s parking (only for multi-unit buildings, integrated projects or businesses). Saint-Lambert: a separate permit is required if you change the parking area. Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville: by-law URB-ADM2017 (s. 74) covers laying out or redoing parking: we check with the City whether a certificate applies. Sainte-Julie: no certificate for exterior work at an H1 or H2 house (except PIIA). Varennes: no permit for parking of fewer than 9 spaces (except heritage homes or PIIA areas). La Prairie: no permit to change the surface of an existing house’s parking. Candiac: simple same-size repaving: confirm with the City. Saint-Constant: not specified on the City’s pages: confirm under permits by-law 1531-17. Chambly: not specified for same-size repaving. Châteauguay: not specified for simple same-size repaving.
How many freeze-thaw days are there on the South Shore?
Between 73.7 and 85 a year depending on the nearest climate station, from Environment Canada climate normals: days when the air drops below 0 °C and back above. It is an air indicator, not a pavement measurement, but these cycles open unsealed cracks.
Which cities do you serve on the South Shore?
Longueuil, Brossard, Boucherville, Saint-Lambert, Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville, Sainte-Julie, Varennes, La Prairie, Candiac, Saint-Constant, Chambly and Châteauguay. For another municipality in the region, ask for a quote: we confirm quickly.
Sources
- Ville de Boucherville, Règlement de zonage 2018-290, chapitre 10 (tableaux 10.1 et 10.5)
- Ville de Boucherville, Règlement 2018-294 sur les permis et certificats (codification du 24 avril 2025)
- Ville de Boucherville, « Demande d’élargissement de l’accès terrain »
- Ville de Boucherville, « Abri d’auto temporaire (garage temporaire) »
- Ville de Saint-Lambert, formulaire « Demande de construction ou de modification d’une entrée charretière » (mis à jour le 23 septembre 2026)
- Ville de Saint-Lambert, Règlement de zonage 2024-215 (codification du 25 novembre 2025)
- Ville de Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville, Règlement de zonage URB-Z2017, chapitre 3, art. 135 (codification d’octobre 2026)
- Ville de Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville, Règlement URB-ADM2017 (codification du 7 août 2026)
- Ville de Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville, « Abris temporaires pour véhicule (résidentiel) et tambours »
- Ville de Sainte-Julie, Règlement de zonage 1101, art. 4.6.7 (version du 17 septembre 2026)
- Ville de Sainte-Julie, Règlement sur les permis et certificats 1104, art. 3.7.1.1
- Ville de Sainte-Julie, Règlement 1149-28, annexe A (tarification en vigueur le 1er juillet 2026)
- Ville de Varennes, « Requêtes de travaux » (coupe de bordure et reconstruction de trottoirs)
- Ville de Varennes, dépliant « Abri d’auto temporaire » (aide-mémoire des permis)
- Ville de La Prairie, « Règlements municipaux » (abri d’auto temporaire)
- Ville de Candiac, Règlement 5005 relatif aux permis et certificats, art. 57
- Ville de Candiac, Règlement 5000-069 (en vigueur le 5 novembre 2024)
- Ville de Saint-Constant, Règlement de zonage 1528-17, chapitre 5 (mise à jour du 1er mars 2021)
- Ville de Saint-Constant, avis public, projet de règlement 1921-26 (21 avril 2026)
- Ville de Saint-Constant, fiche « Installation d’un abri d’auto hivernal »
- Ville de Chambly, « Foire aux questions – Permis »
- Ville de Chambly, Règlement de zonage 2020-1431, chapitre 6 (tableau 6) et chapitre 5
- Ville de Châteauguay, Règlement de zonage Z-3001, chapitre 11, art. 11.2.2 (mise à jour du 2 juin 2026)
- Ville de Châteauguay, « Permis pour l’agrandissement ou l’aménagement d’un nouvel espace de stationnement (résidentiel) »
- Ville de Châteauguay, formulaire de demande de coupe de bordure
- Ville de Châteauguay, « Abri d’auto temporaire »
- Environment Canada climate normals (stations in the table)
- 2026 prices: asphalt paving prices
Pages checked October 26, 2026.
2026 prices in detail: sources and calculator.
Our services near you.
Asphalt driveway paving
A fully rebuilt driveway on a stone base compacted in layers.
$6–10/ft²
Asphalt repair
Hot-poured crack sealing, potholes, sunken areas, edges.
Based on damage and travel
Sealcoating
Protects the surface from water, salt and sun, and brings back the black.
Small driveway: $265–300
Asphalt resurfacing
A new layer of hot asphalt over a base that still holds.
$3–5.50/ft²
Commercial paving
Parking lots for businesses, buildings and condos, in phases.
On assessment
Excavation and foundation
Excavation, compacted MG-20 stone, drainage slopes.
Included in a rebuilt driveway
Tempo shelter installation
Set up, anchored in the asphalt and placed at your city’s distances.
Single $199, double $299
Tempo shelter removal
Cover and frame taken down and stored at your home, before your city’s deadline.
Single $149, double $199
Go further.
How much does an asphalt driveway cost in 2026?
Québec asphalt prices: rebuilding $6–10/ft², resurfacing $3–5.50, plus sealcoating and crack repair. Sources and a project budget calculator.
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Driveway permits: what 16 cities require (rules checked in 2026)
Repaving as is, gravel to asphalt, widening: what Laval, Terrebonne, Longueuil, Brossard and 12 other cities require. Widths, curb cuts, fees and deadlines.
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Asphalt paving across Québec.
The cities and regions where Pavabris paves, repairs and sealcoats asphalt: Montréal, Laval, the North and South Shores, Lanaudière and the rest of Québec, with one page per city.
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