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2015 IRC Houston Amendments

The Houston Amendments to the 2015 International Residential Code (IRC) were adopted on December 1, 2021, and became effective on April 1, 2022.

 

Last updated:04/11/2022

Construction Code Modernization Public Participation Plan

The Public Participation Plan provides comprehensive detail about the Construction Code Modernization project.

Last updated: Feb. 9, 2023

Ordinance No. 2023-907

Updated April 9, 2024

Construction Code Modernization Project Schedule

High-level schedule for the Construction Code Modernization project.

Last updated: Jan. 25, 2023

2015 IFC Houston Amendments

The Houston Amendments to the 2015 International Fire Code (IFC) were adopted on December 1, 2021, and became effective on April 1, 2022.

 

Last updated: 04/11/2022

LSB Standard 17 - Tire Chipping and Shredding Operations

The Houston Fire Department's Life Safety Bureau Standard 17 - Tire Chipping and Shredding Operations.

Last updated: 04/26/2022

City Code Amendments - Exhibit I

Exhibit I depicts the amendments in a legislative format by underling added text and striking through deleted text. Exhibit I was adopted on December 1, 2021, and became effective on April 1, 2022.

Last updated: 04/11/2022 

LSB Standard 19 - Raw Wood Waste

The Houston Fire Department's Life Safety Bureau Standard 19 - Raw Wood Waste Processing/Recycling Storage Operations.

Last updated: 04/26/2022

LSB Standard 06 - Fire Depository Boxes

The Houston Fire Department's Life Safety Bureau Standard 06 - Fire Depository Boxes

Last updated: 04/26/2022

LSB Standard 02 - Fire Protection and Life-Safety Equipment

The Houston Fire Department's Life Safety Bureau Standard 02 - Inspection and Testing of Fire Protection and Life-Safety Equipment

Last updated: 04/26/2022