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Stationary Engineer License Requirements (CE1221)

Stationary Engineer License Requirements.

Last updated: February 2026

Standpipe Plan Review Checklist (CE1353)

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

Approved Fabricator Guidelines (CE1285)

The guide explains the requirements and procedures of the City of Houston-approved fabricator program. 

Last updated: February 20, 2026

TxDOT Sanitary Sewer Details
Commercial Prerequisite Checklist (CE1105)

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

Swimming Pool Demolition Guidelines (CE1090)

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

After Hours Review Service Guide and Form (CE1251)

Guidelines and forms for requesting an after-hours review service (AHRS) for Building Code Enforcement Plan Review. 

Last updated: January 2026

22-03-R, 1 Hour Fire-Rated Exterior Wall for Block & Base Foundations (Sub-floor Masonry Wall)

1 Hour Fire-Rated Exterior Wall for Block & Base Foundations (Sub-floor Masonry Wall) 

Updated 01/17/2023

16-06-R Appendix L Illustration

Appendix L Illustration

Post Install Solar Inspection Letter (CE-1387b)

This is an example inspection letter for a Solar APP+ project. For an example of a typical solar panel system, refer to form CE-1387a.

Last updated: Nov. 17, 2022