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List of the Currently Adopted Construction Codes (CE1199)

List of the currently adopted codes.

Last updated: 03-07-2024

02502-04 8 Diameter Waterline (DWG)
Alternate Method Guideline (CE1103)

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

Last Updated: January 20, 2026

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

General Requirements and Standard Construction Specifications Redlines from 2022-2023 Review Cycle

General Requirements and Standard Construction Specifications Redlines from 2022-2023 Review Cycle

Updated 11-26-2023

Standard Details Redlines from 2022-2023 Review Cycle

Standard Details Redlines from 2022-2023 Review Cycle

Updated 11-26-2023

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

Importing Standard Details Guide

Guide on how to import standard details into the project title block.

Last updated: December 11, 2023

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