Technical inspections

Technical Inspection Services is responsible for regulating technical systems, licensing tradespeople and contractors, accrediting private sector services and performing investigations.

TIS Connect Portal

Use the Technical Inspection Services portal to apply for new professional licences, power engineering and gas exams, and other TIS services.

Licence Renewal

Renew your technical licence online through SNB.

Electrical construction point call-ins

Report your progress on current electrical projects.

Boiler and pressure vessels

Building code

  • Building code

    New Brunswick aligns all building construction and demolition standards with both National Building and Energy Codes of Canada, including the inspection appeal process.

  • Regional Service Commissions (PDF 121 KB)

    Find the closest Regional Service Commission Office near you and their contact information.

Electrical

Elevators, lifts and amusement rides

Licenced contractors

  • Backflow Testers

    Backflow testers ensure the safe installation of plumbing systems so that water flows in the correct direction.

  • Electrical Contractors

    Electricians inspect, install, repair, remove and reroute electrical wiring.

  • Plumbing Contractors

    Plumbers install and repair water or sewage systems such as pipes, baths, toilets and heating devices.

  • Sign Installation Contractors

    Specialized tradespeople install and remove signage in commercial and residential settings.

Plumbing

Propane, natural and medical gas

Land acknowledgement

We respectfully acknowledge that New Brunswick is situated on the unceded and unsurrendered territories of the Wolastoqey, Mi'gmaw, and Peskotomuhkati peoples. We seek to repair and rebuild meaningful relationships with Indigenous peoples and honour these lands which hold the hopes of future generations.