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Reinspection Fee Payment Form (CE1054)

For Plumbing, Electrical and HVAC reinspections.

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

Registration Form for Elevator Contractor (CE1351)

Form for registering licensed elevator contractors with the City of Houston

Last updated: Jan. 10, 2024

Sizing of Heating and Cooling Equipment and Ducts - Commercial (CE1300)

This form shall be completed and submitted to the field inspector for the following commercial projects: new construction, additions, complete remodels, and complete new ac systems.

Last Updated: 01/01/2023

Mechanical Inspection Request Form for Occupied Residences (CE1048)

This form is to be used for occupied residences only. Form must be received at least one day before the requested inspection date.

Revised 03/08/2024

Registration Form for State Air Conditioning License (CE1307)

Form required to be completed to register or renew  a State Air Conditioning License with the City of Houston. 

Last updated: February 2024

Audit of Fabrication Practices Steel (CE1288)

Form must be completed by the Special Inspection Agency.

Last updated: September 25, 2025.

Non-Licensed User Account Registration Form

CE-1356 Registration Form for Non-Licensed User Accounts

Boiler Operator Permit On-site Exam Request Form (CE1371)

Boiler Operator Permit On-site Exam Request Form

Updated: 03/08/2024