About High Ball Contracting Ltd. – Your Partner in Industrial Project Management British Columbia
At High Ball Contracting Ltd. (HBCL), we thrive on delivering full project management from start to finish – including planning, sourcing materials and equipment, supplying skilled labour, tooling, WCB/OSHA compliance, consumables, and everything else required to get the job done right.
Our versatile expertise in welding, fabrication, pipe fitting, mechanical systems, and hydraulics spans the marine, industrial, heavy equipment, and civil sectors throughout Richmond BC and British Columbia.
Founded by experienced professionals Paul Montreuil and Guy Cote, HBCL excels in custom designs, on-the-spot modifications for one-off projects, and breathing new life into worn systems.
Emergency Marine Welding Repairs: Specializing in urgent hull repairs for vessels taking on water, flooding compartments, or leaking hull breaches—including emergency mid-ocean or afloat fixes to get you back underway fast. Our CWB-certified mobile welders handle hull plating, bulkheads, beams, davits, winches, cranes, and conveyors on common BC vessels like tugboats, barges, and commercial fishing boats.
Our multi-skilled technicians hold a wide range of trade certifications, allowing compact crews to handle diverse tasks efficiently – saving clients significant time and money. Detailed documentation and engineering packages are available when required; otherwise, we focus on fast, professional, cost-effective results.
HBCL is a CWB-certified welding and inspection company (CSA W47.1 Division 2 – Company Code HIGHB1), with qualified Welding Supervisor (Paul Montreuil) and certified welders proficient in SMAW, FCAW/MCAW, GMAW and more. We also hold trade certifications as Hydraulic & Fluid Power Specialists, enabling expert hydraulic design, installation, commissioning, troubleshooting and component repair.
We read, interpret, and create mechanical and engineering drawings and provide Welding Procedure Data Sheets (WPDS) when needed. Safety, innovation, and profitability are always front of mind. As our crew says: “High Ball – That’s All!” We’re here to get the job done right, on time, and on budget.