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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

Request Form to Close APA (CE1273)

The request form to close an advance pay account (APA) may only be submitted by an authorized user.

Last updated: May 2025

2012 Code Words

Interpretations and applications of the Houston adopted codes: 2012 IBC, 2012 IRC, 2014 NEC, 2012 UMC, 2012 UPC, 2009 IECC, and ASHRAE 90.1-2007

Last updated: 07/06/2021

New Permit Application Fees
15-05-R Block and Base Foundation Details Using 4 x 6 Beams.
New Permit Instructions
SWQ Requirements - Montgomery
Code Word 2015-B01 Building Permits and Applicable Code of Record