Renovations in Vancouver, North Vancouver & Coquitlam — with Full Permit Management
Renovating or remodeling a property in British Columbia requires strict compliance with building codes. In Vancouver, North Vancouver, and Coquitlam, most projects must go through official permitting — from building permits to electrical, plumbing, and strata approvals. Our company takes care of the entire process, from obtaining permits to full turnkey project delivery.
When is a permit required in BC?
- Moving or removing interior walls
- Replacing or relocating plumbing fixtures
- Electrical work (new lines, panels, upgrades)
- Gas and ventilation systems
- Work involving fire-rated assemblies or partitions
Even projects that may seem “cosmetic” often require, at minimum, strata approval and asbestos testing before starting in Vancouver and North Vancouver.
Our services include:
- ✅ Asbestos testing and safe removal coordination when necessary
- ✅ Obtaining building, electrical, and plumbing permits
- ✅ Strata and municipal approvals
- ✅ Demolition and waste removal in compliance with WorkSafeBC regulations
- ✅ Rough-in work (electrical, plumbing, HVAC) and passing inspections
- ✅ Insulation and soundproofing for comfort and energy efficiency
- ✅ Drywall, finishing, painting, and flooring installation
- ✅ Final inspection and project handover
Why choose us?
- We handle all documentation to avoid fines or project delays
- Experience working with Vancouver, North Vancouver, and Coquitlam municipalities
- A clear step-by-step process from planning to final finishes
- Use of modern materials for soundproofing, insulation, and fire protection
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Do I need a permit if I only move a sink or bathtub?
Yes, plumbing work almost always requires a permit.
Can I do electrical work myself?
In BC, this is regulated by Technical Safety BC. Most projects must be performed by a licensed contractor.
What happens if I start without permits?
The municipality can stop the project, issue fines, and require reconstruction to meet code.
Conclusion
Planning a renovation in Vancouver, North Vancouver, or Coquitlam?
We take care of everything — from permits to full project completion.
📞 Contact us today for a free consultation and detailed estimate.