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The guide explains the requirements and procedures of the City of Houston-approved fabricator program.
Last updated: February 20, 2026
Procedures for requesting a contractor name change or address change on an existing building permit.
Last updated: January 2026
- 02632-04 Storm Sewer Type "B-B" Inlet
- 02632-05 Storm Sewer Type "B" Inlet Relocation
Drawings 02081-01 to 04 (2020 Details)
- 02081-01 Storm Sewer Manhole Type "C" for 42" Diameter RCP and Smaller
- 02081-02 Storm Sewer Manhole Type "C" for 48" to 72" Diameter RCP
- 02081-03 Storm Sewer Manhole Type "C" for 78" Diameter RCP and Greater
- 02081-04 Storm Sewer Manhole Type "C" for Proposed Concrete Box Sewer
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
Application to request an iPermits portal account for a licensed contractor and advance pay accounts (APA or SR).
Last updated: 03-18-2024
The application package for an encroachment permit from the Office of the City Engineer.
Last updated: January 13, 2026.
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
This is an example of an inspection letter for a typical solar panel system. For a Solar APP+ project, refer to form CE-1387b.
Last updated: Nov. 17, 2022