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Burglar Alarm Permit Application

Application for residential and non residential burglar alarm and panic alarm permits.

 

List of the Currently Adopted Construction Codes (CE1199)

List of the currently adopted codes.

Last updated: 03-07-2024

Human Trafficking Hotel Employee Training (HT-002)

This policy establishes and builds upon the requirement in Sec. 28-212 regarding hotel employee training and certification requirements.

 

Last updated: October 12, 2023

Sound Amplifying Equipment Daily Permit Application

Sound Amplifying Equipment Daily Permit Application.

Paving Permit Application for Street Work (OCE-2001)

Updated: January 2026

Alternate Method Guideline (CE1103)

Guideline for submitting requests for alternate methods, code interpretations and modifications.

Last Updated: January 20, 2026

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

Mini Warehouse Application

Mini Warehouse Application.

17 Technical Memo, Social Stair Handrail Requirements.pdf

This technical memo is provided to describe the new changes to the Houston Construction Codes with regards to the amendment related to the requirements of Social Stair Handrail requirements.

 

Uploaded 2-13-2024

13-05-R Block & Base Foundations