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Commercial Elevator Permit Application (CE1331)

For installation, relocation or alteration of Elevators, Dumbwaiters, Moving Walks, Chairlifts, Escalators, Manlifts, Wheelchairlifts, Personnel Hoists.

Last updated: March 2025

Sprinkler Go-to-Work Permit Guideline (CE1260)

By state law, sprinkler plans must be designed by a licensed sprinkler contractor. Typically, the sprinkler contractor is selected by the general contractor after the construction documents have been submitted for a permit or the building permit has been issued. As a result, sprinkler drawings are designed and submitted after the building plans are reviewed and construction has commenced.

Last updated: January 2026

02951-04 Pavement Repair Detail for Street Cuts (Flex-Base Pavement & Concrete Pavement)

02951-04 Pavement Repair Detail for Street Cuts (Flex-Base Pavement & Concrete Pavement)

Updated 11-26-2023

iPermits How to Purchase a Trade Permit

How to guide for purchasing a trade permit online through iPermits portal.

Electrical Wiring Permit Application (CE1057)

This is a building permit application for Electrical Systems and Wiring within the city limits of Houston, Texas.

Last updated: January 2026

Checklist 30pct 50pct And 70pct For Developer Participation Contract

Developer Participation Contract (DPC) checklist for developers.

Last updated: 3/21/2022

02951-02 Street Cut for Concrete Pavement Replacement | Restoration Age of Pavement > 5yrs

02951-02 Street Cut for Concrete Pavement Replacement | Restoration Age of Pavement > 5yrs

Updated 11-26-2023

Pavement Repair Detail for Street Cuts (Non-Reinforced Concrete & Brick Pavement)

Pavement Repair Detail for Street Cuts  (Non-Reinforced Concrete & Brick Pavement)

Updated 11-26-2023

List of Standard Details – Street cut Details

List of Standard Details – Street cut Details

Updated 11-26-2023

Plumbing and Irrigation System Permit Application (CE1020)

This is a building permit application for Plumbing and Irrigation Systems within the city limits of Houston, Texas. 

Last updated: January 2026