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This technical memo is provided to describe the new changes to the Houston Construction Codes with regards to the requirements for the fire resistance rating of roof assemblies.
Uploaded 2-13-2024
Comparison and analysis of 2015 IRC and 2021 IRC code requirements regarding the Solar APP program.
Last updated: Sep. 27, 2022
This technical memo is provided to describe the new changes to solar readiness in the Houston Amendments to the 2021 Residential Code (IRC) and the 2021 International Energy Conservation Code (IECC).
Uploaded 2-13-2024
2015 Code Words provide interpretations, written policies, and procedures to aid in the application of construction codes.
Last updated: Jan. 3, 2023
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
This technical memo is provided to describe the importance of mechanical ventilation in new homes and the relevant Houston Construction Code requirements to consider for mechanical ventilation construction.
Uploaded 2-13-2024
This technical memo is provided to describe the significant changes to the Houston Construction Codes with regards to the new requirements of a horizontal building separation (podium construction).
Uploaded 2-13-2024
02751-01 Concrete Pavement Details
02752-01 Pavement Expansion and Construction Joint Details
02754-03 Proposed Sidewalk Through Driveway with Excessive Elevation Difference
02754-04 Existing/Proposed Curb Level Sidewalk Conditions