Vancouver Subtrade Directory
Supply and demand for subtrade contractors in Vancouver, computed from 43,923 building permits.
Electrical
Scarce
Demand (permits)11407Supply (contractors)1533
Top areas: Downtown, West End, Fairview
HVAC
Scarce
Demand (permits)10405Supply (contractors)1869
Top areas: Downtown, Fairview, Kensington-Cedar Cottage
Plumbing
Scarce
Demand (permits)10190Supply (contractors)1506
Top areas: Downtown, West End, Fairview
Demolition
Scarce
Demand (permits)9919Supply (contractors)1245
Top areas: Downtown, Kensington-Cedar Cottage, Hastings-Sunrise
Windows & Doors
Scarce
Demand (permits)8914Supply (contractors)1532
Top areas: Downtown, Fairview, Kitsilano
Roofing
Tight market
Demand (permits)5019Supply (contractors)1302
Top areas: Kensington-Cedar Cottage, Hastings-Sunrise, Renfrew-Collingwood
Insulation
Tight market
Demand (permits)4767Supply (contractors)964
Top areas: Downtown, Fairview, Kitsilano
Concrete
Tight market
Demand (permits)2962Supply (contractors)804
Top areas: Downtown, Kitsilano, Fairview
Framing
Tight market
Demand (permits)1856Supply (contractors)545
Top areas: Downtown, Mount Pleasant, Kitsilano
Solar
Tight market
Demand (permits)435Supply (contractors)128
Top areas: Dunbar-Southlands, Kensington-Cedar Cottage, Riley Park