--- title: Technical Safety BC Blog | Gas description: Gas | Safety tips and stories from Technical Safety BC. --- [Skip to content](https://blog.technicalsafetybc.ca/tag/gas#main-content) [![Technical Safety BC colour logo with gear](https://blog.technicalsafetybc.ca/hs-fs/hubfs/TSBC_Stacked_RGB%20300%20dpi%20-%20transparent%20background-1.png?width=600&height=179&name=TSBC_Stacked_RGB%20300%20dpi%20-%20transparent%20background-1.png "Technical Safety BC colour logo with gear")](https://www.technicalsafetybc.ca/) [Visit main site](https://www.technicalsafetybc.ca/) [Contact us](https://www.technicalsafetybc.ca/contact/contact-us) ![Forest, rivers and mountains. Beautiful British Columbia.](https://blog.technicalsafetybc.ca/hubfs/technical-safety-bc-provincial-regulator-transfer-to-bc-medium.jpg) # Gas Filter by topic Homeowner Gas Contractor Electrical Asset Owner Ask A Safety Officer Homeowner Safety Passenger Ropeways Boiler, PV and Refrigeration Carbon Monoxide Public Safety Amusement Devices Elevating Devices Railways Alternative Safety Approaches CO Alarm Client Support Smarter Safety FSR Camping Chairlift Corporate news RV safety Skiing Travel Vacation extreme heat snowboarding ![](https://blog.technicalsafetybc.ca/hubfs/iStock-1431874851.jpg) ## Gas Commissioning Approval FAQs July 1, 2026 6 Minute read Find answers to common Gas Commissioning Approval questions, including submission requirements, invoices, appliance quantities, and final inspection availability. [Read More](https://blog.technicalsafetybc.ca/gas-commissioning-approval-faqs?hsLang=en) ![](https://blog.technicalsafetybc.ca/hubfs/IMG_6749.jpg) ## BC Woman Shares Heartbreaking Loss Following a Fatal Carbon Monoxide Incident November 14, 2025 4 Minute read After losing her fiancé to carbon monoxide poisoning, a BC woman shares her heartbreaking story to raise awareness and urge renters and landlords to take life-saving CO safety measures. [Read More](https://blog.technicalsafetybc.ca/bc-woman-shares-heartbreaking-loss?hsLang=en) ![](https://blog.technicalsafetybc.ca/hubfs/iStock-1131453287-medium.jpg) ## 5 Key Responsibilities Every Licensed Gas Contractor Should Know October 21, 2025 6 Minute read If you hold a gas licence, it’s important to understand what’s expected of you under the Safety Standards Act and its regulations. Here are five key responsibilities every licensed gas contractor should know.  [Read More](https://blog.technicalsafetybc.ca/5-key-responsibilities-every-licensed-gas-contractor-should-know?hsLang=en) ![](https://blog.technicalsafetybc.ca/hubfs/iStock-912682282_16x9.jpg) ## Extreme Heat: Weather Safety Tips for Homeowners December 30, 2025 2 Minute read If there’s sweltering heat on the way, be aware of these top three safety tips to prepare your home and business. [Read More](https://blog.technicalsafetybc.ca/extreme-heat-weather-safety-tips-homeowners?hsLang=en) ![Coal miner holding a canary in a small cage outside of the coal mines](https://blog.technicalsafetybc.ca/hubfs/Canary_coal_mine.jpg) ## From Canaries in Coal Mines to Modern CO Alarms: A Brief History of Carbon Monoxide Detection October 23, 2024 2 Minute read From canaries in coal mines to modern CO alarms, learn about the evolution of carbon monoxide detection and essential tips to protect your home from this silent, deadly gas. [Read More](https://blog.technicalsafetybc.ca/from-canaries-in-coal-mines-to-modern-co-alarms-a-brief-history-of-carbon-monoxide-detection?hsLang=en) ![](https://blog.technicalsafetybc.ca/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/Food%20Truck-2.jpg) ## Food Trucks, Permits, and Gas Installation: All You Need to Know July 20, 2023 3 Minute read Did you know that gas appliance installations in BC’s food trucks and trailers must be done under a gas installation permit? [Read More](https://blog.technicalsafetybc.ca/food-trucks-permits-and-gas-installation-all-you-need-know?hsLang=en) ![Propane space heaters on a restaurant patio](https://blog.technicalsafetybc.ca/hubfs/iStock-693692738-medium.jpg) ## Safe Outdoor Heating: 7 Tips for Restaurant and Bar Owners Using Propane Space Heaters May 31, 2023 4 Minute read Stay Safe with Outdoor Heating: Essential Tips for Restaurant and Bar Owners Using Propane Space Heaters on Patios. Protect Your Guests and Employees. [Read More](https://blog.technicalsafetybc.ca/safe-outdoor-heating-7-tips-for-restaurant-and-bar-owners-using-propane-space-heaters?hsLang=en) ![](https://blog.technicalsafetybc.ca/hubfs/iStock-94744417-medium.jpg) ## What Lies Below? Digging Safety Around Natural Gas Lines April 28, 2023 8 Minute read Follow these key safety tips to leep yourself and your community safe when excavating near a gas line. [Read More](https://blog.technicalsafetybc.ca/what-lies-below-digging-safety-around-natural-gas-lines?hsLang=en) ![gas fireplace burning brightly ](https://blog.technicalsafetybc.ca/hubfs/gas_fireplace_2-medium.jpg) ## Avoiding Winter Hazards December 3, 2022 1 Minute read Look out for these common winter hazards. Follow these cold weather safety tips to avoid unnecessary risk. 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