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Commercial Building Plan Review User Guide (English)

Last Updated: August 2024

Electronic Locks EPR User Guide

Electronic plan review user guide for electronic lock projects

List of Registered Fabricators

The fabricators on this list have been certified by a third-party agency and approved by the City of Houston to produce or fabricate primary structural components for buildings.

Last updated: February 19, 2026

iPermits How to Purchase a Trade Permit

How to guide for purchasing a trade permit online through iPermits portal.

Audit of Fabrication Practices Steel (CE1288)

Form must be completed by the Special Inspection Agency.

Last updated: September 25, 2025.

Approved Fabricator Guidelines (CE1285)

The guide explains the requirements and procedures of the City of Houston-approved fabricator program. 

Last updated: February 20, 2026

SOLAR APP+ PERMIT IPERMITS HOW-TO-GUIDE (CE_1413)

Last Updated: May 2025.

Fabricator Qualification Statement (CE1269)

Last updated: June 02, 2025.

Sign Administration Plan Review User Guide (English)

Last Updated: August 2024

List of Approved Emergency Responder Communication Coverage (ERCC) Designer/Lead Installation Personnel

List of Emergency Responder Communication Coverage (ERCC) Designer/Lead Installation Personnel approved by the City of Houston to perform special inspections.

Last updated: February 19, 2026