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9 May 2019

How to conduct a home electrical safety check

Electrical hazards such as downed power lines or exposed wires are obvious risks, but what about the small ones? We’ve created a simple electrical safety check that you can perform in your home.

Electrical operating permits: what are they and do I need one?

22 February 2019

Do you know that as a building owner or strata manager, obtaining an Electrical Operating permit from Technical Safety BC could save you time and money?

Top 4 reasons why you should report incidents and hazards

21 February 2019

Thinking beyond incident and hazard reporting being a requirement can help benefit your organization. Here are four reasons why encouraging to report incidents and hazards can benefit your organization.

Ask a gas safety officer: What kind of carbon monoxide detector should I look for?

2 January 2019

Here are the most important things to know when you are choosing a new carbon monoxide detector.

Carbon monoxide 101: Who is most at risk?

8 December 2018

Carbon monoxide (CO) is a danger to everyone, but did you know children and the elderly are more susceptible than others? We’ve listed the highest risk groups along with some information about why carbon monoxide exposure may be more dangerous.