Re-Inspection Fee
A fee assessed by the inspector due to an inspection or reinspection scheduled and/or corrections not made or work not completed.
Registered licensed contractors trying to pay for a reinspection fee should be prepared to provide a completed copy of the iPermits Acknowledgement Form if they are a first-time user of the iPermits system.
To pay for the reinspection fee online
- Log in or register for an iPermits account
- Pay any applicable fees associated with the reinspection
- Print the receipt
Only Available to Advance Pay Account holders
To pay for a reinspection fee by fax, please have your registered mechanical contractor send a completed copy of the CE-1017 Mechanical Building Permit Application to 832.395.9601.
Please keep a copy of the permit and the approved copy of the plans (if applicable) on-site for inspection. If corrections are required, you will need to reschedule the inspection.
To schedule an inspection using our Interactive Response System, please call (713) 222-9922 and follow the prompts. To save time, please have you project number and scheduling PIN available.
To schedule a reinspection online:
1. Access our scheduling website through the link below.
2. Enter the appropriate project number into the field and click the Submit button.
3. Select the appropriate permit type from the drop-down box and click the Submit button.
4. Click on the "Request" link.
5. Select the type of inspection(s) that you wish to schedule by clicking on the text box besides it/them.
6. Enter your license number (digits only) and scheduling PIN number and click the Submit button.
In order to schedule an inspection, the mechanical contractor's license registration must be in good standing.
Prior to scheduling an inspection, please make sure that the permit is not inactive and that all holds (if any) have been approved.
Please note that inspections that repeatedly fail may be charged a re-inspection fee in addition to an admin fee.
Applicants may now sign up for email or text notifications via our Inspections Notification System.