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This is a building permit application for Electrical Systems and Wiring within the city limits of Houston, Texas.
Last updated: January 2026
The Energy Compliance Information Certificate sticker has been updated to conform to the newly adopted 2015 IECC. The sticker can be used to comply with Section 401.3 of the Houston Energy Code or, if preferred, a builder can use their own compliance sticker. After it is completed and printed, the certificate must be attached inside the electrical panel. This sticker can be printed on Avery® Labels 6876.
Last updated: February 20, 2025
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 plan review checklist was created to assist customers submitting plans for standpipe systems for HFD plan review and permit approval.
Last Updated: June 2024
Storm plan review checklist for residential projects with tract size of less than 15,000 square feet
Last updated: Feb. 17, 2022
This is a building permit application for Plumbing and Irrigation Systems within the city limits of Houston, Texas.
Last updated: January 2026
This is a permit application for Boilers within the city limits of Houston, Texas.
Last updated: July 29, 2024
This is a building permit application for plumbing and Irrigation systems within the city limits of Houston, Texas that is required to be completed when a homeowner will obain the permit and perform the work.
Last updated: January 2026
This is a permit application for Mechanical / HVAC within the city limits of Houston, Texas.
Last updated: January 2026