# Technical Safety BC

British Columbia's safety regulator for electrical, gas, boiler and elevating work. Regulated technical work in BC requires a licensed contractor and, in most cases, a permit. Both are issued by Technical Safety BC.

- Type: Licence required by law
- Contractors with a Technical Safety BC entry in the public data we track: 10,463
- Entries that appear expired or past their stated expiry date: 1,318
- Data collected up to: Jul 11, 2026
- Official register: https://www.technicalsafetybc.ca/
- Page: https://ca.mytrustedtraders.com/certifications/technical-safety-bc

Counts reflect collected public entries, not official membership totals. Absence from this data does not mean a contractor is unregistered.

## Where holders are

- BC: 10,441

## Trades that hold it

- Electrician: 5,916
- gas engineer: 3,584
- HVAC contractor: 890
- elevator: 55
- Plumber: 5
- Builder: 4
- HVAC contractor: 3

## Technical Safety BC holders with review evidence

A slice of holders that also have customer reviews on MyTrustedTraders. This is not the register itself.

- **Gva Plumbing & Heating Ltd.**: plumber · 84 reviews. https://ca.mytrustedtraders.com/traders/ca-homestars-gva-plumbing-heating-ltd-2787896
- **BlackJack HVAC Ltd.**: hvac contractor · 73 reviews. https://ca.mytrustedtraders.com/traders/ca-homestars-blackjack-hvac-ltd-2928120
- **Kitt Electric Ltd**: electrician · 17 reviews. https://ca.mytrustedtraders.com/traders/ca-homestars-kitt-electric-ltd-2943747
- **Narrow Gate Developments**: builder · Vancouver, BC · 16 reviews. https://ca.mytrustedtraders.com/traders/narrow-gate-developments
- **Pinnacle Plumbing & Heating Ltd. dba Mr Rooter Plumbing of Kamloops**: gas engineer · Kamloops, BC · 15 reviews. https://ca.mytrustedtraders.com/traders/bc-tsbc-pinnacle-plumbing-heating-ltd-4dfabf8d-ed3
- **Direct Buy Furnace Ltd.**: 14 reviews. https://ca.mytrustedtraders.com/traders/ca-homestars-direct-buy-furnace-ltd-2786955
- **King Rooter Plumbing Inc**: electrician · Westbank, BC · 14 reviews. https://ca.mytrustedtraders.com/traders/king-rooter-plumbing-inc
- **Kybe Electrical Contracting Ltd.**: electrician · North Vancouver, BC · 13 reviews. https://ca.mytrustedtraders.com/traders/bc-tsbc-kybe-electrical-contracting-l-6158d93e-ed3
- **Cityscape Electrical Ltd.**: electrician · North Vancouver, BC · 12 reviews. https://ca.mytrustedtraders.com/traders/bc-tsbc-cityscape-electrical-ltd-217082b6-ec3
- **Drain Pro Plumbing & Drainage Ltd**: gas engineer · Victoria, BC · 12 reviews. https://ca.mytrustedtraders.com/traders/bc-tsbc-drain-pro-plumbing-drainage-l-de22bed7-ec3
- **Trigger Electric Ltd.**: electrician · 12 reviews. https://ca.mytrustedtraders.com/traders/ca-homestars-trigger-electric-ltd-2998949
- **Wade Roberts Plumbing Ltd**: electrician · Saanichton, BC · 12 reviews. https://ca.mytrustedtraders.com/traders/wade-roberts-plumbing-ltd

## Common questions

### What is Technical Safety BC?

British Columbia's safety regulator for electrical, gas, boiler and elevating work. Regulated technical work in BC requires a licensed contractor and, in most cases, a permit. Both are issued by Technical Safety BC. (Licence required by law.)

### How many contractors hold Technical Safety BC?

We track 10,463 contractors with a Technical Safety BC entry, based on register and listing data collected up to Jul 11, 2026. This reflects the public entries we have collected, not necessarily the scheme's complete membership.

### Can a Technical Safety BC entry be out of date?

Yes. 1,318 of the entries we track appear expired or past their stated expiry date, based on register and listing data collected up to Jul 11, 2026. Always confirm current status on the official register before hiring.

### How do I check whether a specific contractor holds Technical Safety BC?

Check the official register at https://www.technicalsafetybc.ca/, or look the contractor up on MyTrustedTraders. Profiles show the credentials we have found for them, alongside reviews and other public evidence.