The Houston City Council has passed the update to the 2006 series of codes, including local amendments.
To see the City amendments, click the applicable code link:
2006 International Building Code
2006 International Fire Code
(due to clerical error, the Fire Code will not be officially adopted until 11/10/10)
2006 Uniform Plumbing Code
2006 Uniform Mechanical Code
Codes Already In Effect Include:
2008 National Electrical Code
2008 Houston Energy Code
(ASHRAE 90.1-2004 with Houston amendments)
Codes Expected To Be Updated Soon:
2010 Houston Energy Code
Commercial (ASHRAE 90.1-2008) very soon
Residential by January 2012
Westland II is being developed by Duke Realty Corp. The project is located on 20.07 acres in the Westland Business Park just south of U.S. 290 at the West Road/Eldridge Parkway exit. Westland II will consist of 300,000 square feet of office/warehouse/distribution space will be seeking certification under LEED Core & Shell 2009. The project…
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The project is being developed in the Interwood Business Park just north of Beltway 8 near JFK Blvd. on Heathrow Forest by Chipolbrok America, Inc. The project is located on 3.0 acres and will consist of 17,787 square feet of office space. The project will be home to Chipolbrok America, Inc. Chipolbrok has been active…
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The project was developed by Granite Properties, Inc. of Dallas, Texas. The project is located on 14.88 acres close to the Bayport Container Terminal on Hwy 146 in Pasadena, Texas. The property is designed to accommodate a warehouse/ distribution center and lay-down yard to service to Port of Houston’s Bayport terminal. The project consists of…
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The LEED Professional Credentials were developed to encourage green building professionals to maintain and advance their knowledge and expertise. A LEED Professional Credential provides employers, policymakers, and other stakeholders with assurances of an individual’s current level of competence. It is the mark of the most qualified, educated, and influential green building professionals in the marketplace….
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What Is the LEED® Rating System? LEED stands for the Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design. This distinction is a property of the U.S. Green Building Council, a non-profit organization that is devoted at its foundational level to increasing the use of sustainable and green building practices across the fifty states. The USGBC has in…
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The project is being developed by MGM Industrial Service, Inc. of Krefeld, Germany. The project is located on 16.53 acres in the Interwood Business Park near JFK and The North Belt. The property will be developed to acommodate an office / warehouse / distribution center consisting of 45,424 square feet of tilt-wall constructed warehouse, 9,165…
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The project is being developed by Granite Properties, Inc. of Dallas, Texas. The project is located on 14.88 acres close to the Bayport Container Terminal on Hwy 146 in Pasadena, Texas.
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We are pleased to announce the relocation of Camden Construction, Inc. to our new LEED Registered facility in the Brookhollow West Business Park. Consisting of 8,086 sf, this facility shows our commitment to a “Greener Way of Life.” Stop by and see us sometime!
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Thank you for your interest in Camden Construction, Inc. for your commercial building needs. Camden Construction is a full service general construction company with service capabilities ranging from conceptual planning to design/construct activities to building services to construction management. Our primary market focus is on the construction of commercial industrial, retail and office projects. Our…
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