Condominium Quiet Hours: What the Law Really Says

Understand the noise limits set by the Brazilian Civil Code and how condo managers and residents should handle recurring disturbances.

Condominium Quiet Hours: What the Law Really Says

Living harmoniously in a condominium requires common sense and, in many cases, strict knowledge of the applicable laws.

The Civil Code and Peaceful Enjoyment

Brazil's Civil Code expressly states in Article 1,336 the duties of unit owners, including not to disturb the peace and health of other residents.