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Informational Letter 0015-2008 (CE-1443)

Electrically listed signs (section 406.6 of Electrical Code)

24-10-R Residential Carport Setback

Standard Drawing - Residential Carport Setback

Revised: July 31, 2024

23 Technical Memo, IFC-Electrical Energy Storage Systems.pdf

This technical memo is provided to describe the significant changes to the Houston Construction Codes with regards to the requirements for electrical storage systems.   

Uploaded 2-13-2024

22-08-R, 1 Hour Fire-Rated Wood Stud Exterior Wall, Multi-Story

Drawings may be used to document a 1-hour fire rated exterior wall design for wood framed structures located less than 5-feet to the property line after the effective dates of the adopted 2015 IBC and IRC codes.

Rev 1/17/2023

22-06-R Residential Beam Supporting a 12' Wide Patio Cover

Updated 01-17-2023

11-04-R Residential 4 foot Wood Bulkhead
16 Technical Memo, Occupant Load Factor Changes.pdf

This technical memo is provided to describe the changes to the Houston Construction Codes with regards to a significant change in the base code related to the requirements for occupant load factors. 

Uploaded 2-13-2024

Guideline for Residential Energy Backup Systems Utility Service Connections (CE1419)

Last updated: September 2025

24-08-R Residential Concrete Bonding Detail

Residential concrete bonding detail for non-load bearing slab and for new slab bearing a wall.

Updated: 06/14/2024

Informational Letter 0011-2006 (CE-1447)

Wall sign attachments