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The following are some of the basic or frequently overlooked code requirements that must be detailed on plans for Single Family Dwellings and may be useful as a checklist for the designer.
Last updated: 01/09/2024
Proposed local amendments to the 2021 International Energy Conservation Code (IECC) Residential Provisions
Last updated: April 5, 2023
The Houston Fire Department's Life Safety Bureau Standard 03 - Fire Department Access
Last updated: 04/26/2022
2023 NEC (National Electrical Code) Administrative Amendments
Updated August 17, 2023
Ordinance No. 2023-151 amends the City's donation box ordinance to include donation stations.
Last updated: Mar. 20, 2023
New single-family residential plans must be submitted with this checklist in order for plans to be considered as complete for the purpose of plan review.
Last updated: August 2, 2024
The 2021 Uniform Mechanical Code was adopted on October 25, 2023, and became effective on January 2, 2023.
Last updated: December 26, 2023
The 2021 Uniform Plumbing Code was adopted on October 25, 2023, and became effective on January 2, 2023.
Last updated: December 26, 2023
Significant changes & highlights of the 2021 Swimming Pool and Spa Code
Life Safety Bureau Standard No. 04 – Access Control Gates
Updated December 26, 2023