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Master Plumber and Landscape Irrigator Registration (CE 1390)

Form for registering a master plumber license or a landscape irrigator license with the City of Houston

Last updated: February 02, 2026

2021 Uniform Plumbing Code | UPC

The 2021 Uniform Plumbing Code was adopted on October 25, 2023, and became effective on January 2, 2023.

Last updated: December 26, 2023

2021 Code Words

2021 Code Words provide interpretations, written policies, and procedures to aid in the application of construction code. 

Last updated: September 15, 2025

Consent to Encroachment over City Easement

Form PW-9873C for consent to encroachment over a City easement.

Last updated: June 2020

2015-B35 Solar APP Alternate Method

This Code Word is provided as an interpretation that the use of the Department of Energy (DOE) SolarAPP+ computer program is an approved alternate method.

Last updated: Sep. 27, 2022

Solar APP+ Application Guidelines_CE-1410

Last Updated: June 20, 2025.

List of the Currently Adopted Construction Codes (CE1199)

List of the currently adopted codes.

Last updated: 03-07-2024

2020 NEC Administrative Code Provisions

The Administrative Code Provisions to the 2020 National Electrical Code (NEC) were adopted on December 1, 2021, and become effective on April 1, 2022.

Last updated: Mar. 20, 2023

Life Safety Bureau Standard No. 25

Life Safety Bureau Standard No. 25 – Safety Inspections for Vehicles on Indoor Display

Updated December 26, 2023

Plumbing and Irrigation System Permit Application (CE1020)

This is a building permit application for Plumbing and Irrigation Systems within the city limits of Houston, Texas. 

Last updated: January 2026