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Plumbing, Fire Sprinkler and Gas Inspections

Plumbing

City of Vancouver Building By-law Part 7, Plumbing Services is the enforcement code references in which the District Plumbing Inspector’s use to inspect permitted projects, and related plumbing enforcement situations.

Plumbing Inspection Stages for a typical new construction of a building or house:

1. Sub-soil Drainage Piping
2. Underground Sanitary and Storm Drainage System Piping
3. Sewers
4. Water Service
5. Rough-in Sanitary/Storm Drainage System Piping
6. Rough-in Water Distribution System Piping
7. Rough-in Tub and Shower Installation
8. Plumbing Fixtures
9. Final Inspection

For Residential Houses: Damp proofing of concrete foundation wall is inspected by the District Plumbing Inspector

Plumbing Inspection Stages for a typical Interior Alteration of a Premise or Residence:

1. Rough-in Sanitary/Storm Drainage System Piping
2. Rough-in Water Distribution System Piping
3. Plumbing Fixtures
4. Final Inspection

Pressure Reducing Valve Sizing (12kb)

Water Pipe Sizing Table (17kb)

Plumbing Requirements for Dental Offices (31kb)