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Standard Details for Construction Services

Standard Details for Construction Services.

Residential Permitting 101

A general overview of the residential building permit process. This presentation will outline the basic steps involved in submitting plans for review, obtaining permits, and scheduling inspections for one and two-family dwellings.

Last updated: 5/22/2023

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

01580-01 Barricade Standard
2023 List of Standard Details for Construction Signs.pdf

List of Standard Details for Construction Signs

Updated on 5/23/2024

01571-01_ Storm Water Pollution Prevention Plan Detail_2010_07.pdf

Storm Water Pollution Prevention Plan Detail

Updated 11/24/2023

Sidewalk and Roadway Obstructions and Impairments Ordinance Rules and Regulations

Summary of Sidewalk and Roadway Obstructions and Impairments Ordinance

Occupancy Compliance Inspection Handout

All commercial properties in the City of Houston are required to obtain and display a Certificate of Occupancy.

Revised: March 2024

02082-07 Corrosion Resistant Manhole for Force Main Discharge

02082-07 Corrosion Resistant Manhole for Force Main Discharge

02754-01B to 02754-02

02754-01B Driveway Detail with 6” Curbed Streets

02754-02 Driveways with Culverts or Valley Gutters on Open Ditch Type Streets