Construction Noise and Nuisance

Construction noise is prohibited 7 p.m. to 7 a.m. (Monday to Saturday) and prohibited on Sundays and statutory holidays.

A homeowner performing construction such as putting up a fence or deck is prohibited from 9 p.m. to 7 a.m. (9 a.m. on Sundays).

Nuisance by-law

Nuisance By-law 2007-143 regulates activities at one property that keeps someone from enjoying themselves on another property. These activities may include:

• creating vibrations
• putting smoke, dust, objectionable odours or other waste into the air
• shining lights directly from one property into another property

Noise by-law exemptions

There may be times where you require noise due to construction to exceed permitted levels or extend beyond permitted time allowances.

Exemptions may be permitted through the noise exemption application process.