The Mechanical Inspections section is responsible for:

  • Answering code-related questions of heating, air conditioning, ventilation, and refrigeration systems, commercial boilers and elevators, outdoor kitchens, decorative fireplace and decorative appliances, central vacuum systems, commercial kitchen hoods, chillers, or any other HVAC questions not mentioned.
  • Initial registration and renewal of Licensed HVAC contractors
  • Proctoring and grading the Boiler Operator exam
  • Issuance and renewal of Boiler Operator permits
  • Issuance and renewal of annual Boiler fees
  • Proctoring and grading Stationary Engineer exams
  • Issuance and renewal of Stationary Engineer licenses
  • Meeting with the Air Conditioning Board
  • Meeting with the Boiler Board
  • Inspections of heating, air conditioning, ventilation, fire damper installations, machinery rooms, and refrigeration systems, commercial boilers and elevators, outdoor kitchens, decorative fireplace and decorative appliances, central vacuum systems, commercial kitchen hoods, chillers, energy compliance (Note: A third party does elevator inspections)
  • Inspections of heating, air conditioning, ventilation, and refrigeration systems
  • Issuance and renewal of elevator permits (Note: A third party does elevator inspections)
  • Registration and renewal of Third Party Energy Technicians

CONTACT

1002 Washington Ave., 4th Floor
Houston, TX 77002

832.394.8850
832.394.8861 (elevator operating permits)
8 am to 4:30 pm

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