Harris County Fire Code

Codeword is a joint effort by the County Building Official and County Fire Marshal to clarify interpretations to the Harris County Fire Code. 

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Codeword Interpretation

 

Subject

Date Issued
Assisted Living Facilities Mar 01, 2007

Certification of Fire Protection Services

Mar 10, 2005
Commercial Establishment - Change of Ownership Mar 01, 2007
Express Fire Code Review Mar 01, 2007
Elevator Access Feb 02, 2009
Fire Alarms in Daycare Facilities Apr 01, 2007
Fire Code Review for Water Treatment Plants Mar 01, 2007
Fire Lanes for Water Treatment Plants Nov 18, 2005
High Rise Condominiums Feb 14, 2006

Modular Sales Offices

Jan 25, 2006
Phased Occupancy Jan 25, 2005

Relocated / Temporary Classroom Buildings

Mar 01, 2007

Swimming Pool Enclosure - Emergency Egress

Nov 11, 2005

Temporary Construction Trailers

Mar 01, 2007
Townhouses Jan 05, 2006