PCC Renovations
City of Port Coquitlam
- Permit required
- Removing or relocating interior walls, finishing a previously unfinished area such as a basement, or creating a secondary suiteCity of Port Coquitlam
- Secondary suites
- Permitted only in RS-1, RS-2, RS-3 and RS-4 zones, and requires its own permitCity of Port Coquitlam
- Electrical & gas
- Gas and electrical inspections are carried out by Technical Safety BC (the City's page still names it the BC Safety Authority), not City HallCity of Port Coquitlam
- Plumbing
- The City issues its own plumbing permits, required for any work on a plumbing system in a new or existing buildingCity of Port Coquitlam
- Contractor business licence
- Your builder needs a valid Port Coquitlam business licence before the permit can be issuedCity of Port Coquitlam
Checked September 22, 2026 against City of Port Coquitlam. Confirm current rules with City of Port Coquitlam or its building line, 604-927-5444.
PCC Renovations in Port Coquitlam

























