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    Ask a Gas Safety Officer: Why Does Gas Piping Need to Be Bonded?

    ​​​​​​​Electrical bonding is the practice of intentionally electrically connecting all exposed metallic items not designed to carry electricity in a room or building as protection from electric shock.
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    Ask a Gas Safety Officer: Can an Apprentice Receive Supervision Over the Phone?

    The Safety Standards General Regulation outlines who can perform regulated work and specifies how apprentices are supervised.
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    Reporting Passenger Ropeways Incidents and Hazards

    All incidents and hazards involving Passenger Ropeways are to be reported to Technical Safety BC immediately or as soon as practicable.
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    Ask a PR Safety Officer: What to Do When Installing a Mountain Coaster?

    Thinking about installing a mountain coaster at your ski area? Learn what you need to do to install a mountain coaster here.
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    Ask a PR Safety Officer: What to Do When Relocating a Passenger Conveyor?

    Wanting to relocate a passenger conveyor? Find out what you need to do here.
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    Ask a PR Safety Officer: When and How Many Pre-Operational Inspection Declarations Must Be Submitted?

    Find out when and how many Pre-Operational Inspection Declarations need to be submitted here.
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    New Electrical Installation Permit Fees for Renewable Energy Systems

    Going solar? We've introduced a new set of lowered fees for renewable energy systems, generators and batteries.
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    Ask a Gas Safety Officer: What Inspection Stickers Are Affixed to Food Trucks Being Inspected for Gas Appliances?

    Food trucks, trailers, and carts in BC must have the installation of any gas appliances performed under a gas installation permit obtained by a licensed gas contractor or have the appropriate certification. Find out more.
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    Ask a Gas Safety Officer: What Are the Requirements Around Propane Heaters for Construction Sites?

    Is there a specific BC or Canadian requirement for certification to connect portable propane cylinders to the actual heaters?
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