Building Standards, Permits and TIP
How do I begin?
The Tenant Improvement Program (TIP) Process is the first step in beginning construction on airport property.
Tenant Application
*Effective March 04, 2019
All new TIP Applications and Plan Submittals are required to be submitted through the MGO submittal portal: mygovernmentonline.org.
Please Note: All TIP Applications and Plan Submittals prior to March 04, 2019 will continue with the previously assigned TIP Number.
To submit an application for the Tenant Improvement Program, please go to mygovernmentonline.org
You will need to create a mygovernmentonline account, for instructions on how to do this please click here.
Complete the application and email it to the TIP Coordinator.
You may also need a Work Area Notification (WAN) form. If you are unsure if you need this form, please click here.
Houston Airport Technology Specifications
Spec 271100 03-22-2024 Communications Cabinets and Equipment Rooms
Spec 271300 03-06-2024 Backbone and Riser Media Infrastructure
Spec 271500 03-22-2024 Horizontal Media Infrastructure
Spec 272100 03-22-2024 Data Communication Network Equipment
Spec 272200 03-22-2024 PC, Laptop, and Servers Equipment
Spec 274224 04-14-2023 Multimedia AV Specialty Systems
Houston Airports Design Standards
Guidance
Pavement Management Guidance
HAS Pavement Management Guide 2020
Permitting
Do I need a permit?
*Effective March 04, 2019
All new Permit Applications and Plan Submittals are required to be submitted through the MGO submittal portal: mygovernmentonline.org.
You will need to create a mygovernmentonline account, for instructions on how to do this please click here.
Please Note: For all projects previously permitted or plan submittals prior to March 04, 2019 through the BSG/ProjectDox website, inlcudes any plans, revisions or addendums will continue through ProjectDox and Inspection request will continue through the BSG inspection email portal: bsg-inspections@houstontx.gov.
It is always best to provide a plan and/or scope of work of your project in advance to BSG if there are questions about the need for a permit. For more information see our FAQ
Note: You MUST have a TIP number on your permit application.
If your work DOES NOT involve new construction or a licensed trade such as electrical, fire, etc. you will still need a work area notification (WAN) form.
If your work DOES involve a new construction and/or a licensed trade such as electrical, fire, etc. please see below:
Resources
Contact
HAS Building Standards Group (BSG)
111 Standifer
Humble, TX 77338
TIP Coordinator
Call: 832-627-0379
BSG Permit Coordinator
Call: 1-281-233-1051