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Standard Details for Construction Services.
Stationary Engineer License Requirements.
Last updated: February 2026
Barricade and Channelizing Devices
Updated on 11/24/2023
The plan review checklist was created to assist customers submitting plans for standpipe systems for HFD plan review and permit approval.
Last Updated: June 2024
The guide explains the requirements and procedures of the City of Houston-approved fabricator program.
Last updated: February 20, 2026
02754-01B Driveway Detail with 6” Curbed Streets
02754-02 Driveways with Culverts or Valley Gutters on Open Ditch Type Streets
Complete and attach this form to each plan set. Commercial plans must be submitted with this form in order for your plans to be considered as complete for the purpose of plan review.
Updated: October 4, 2024
The following detail and specifications, issued in conjunction with the Department of Neighborhoods and Health Department, identifies requirements for the demolition of swimming pools and spas; including, but not limited to, pools determined to be in violation of the City of Houston Minimum Standards or Dangerous Building Ordinance.
Last updated: January 2026
Guidelines and forms for requesting an after-hours review service (AHRS) for Building Code Enforcement Plan Review.
Last updated: January 2026