On the Level The Building Professions Newsletter

TDLR "On The Level" is a periodic newsletter that will provide news and information about TDLR’s building-related programs.

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On The Level - January 2025 Edition

January 28, 2025

Articles in the January 2025 edition of TDLR On The Level include:

• Advisory Board Openings
• Legislative Update
• Program Updates
• Quiz Yourself

On The Level - July 2024 Edition

July 2, 2024

Articles in the July 2024 edition of TDLR On The Level include:

• Meet the New Executive Director
• Program Updates
• How To Find Disciplinary Actions
• Quiz Yourself

On The Level - January 2024 Edition

March 5, 2024

Articles in the January 2024 edition of TDLR On the Level include:

• Update From TDLR: Welcome Back, Brian Francis
• Program Spotlight: Elimination of Architectural Barriers
• Additional Elimination of Architectural Barriers Program Update
• Renewing A Code Enforcement Officer Registration

On The Level - July 2023 Edition

July 7, 2023

Articles in the July 2023 edition of TDLR On The Level include:

• Legislative Update
• Texas Accessibility Academy Update
• 2023 NEC Is Almost Here
• Legislation Creates Mold Advisory Board

On The Level - January 2023 Edition

January 18, 2023

Articles in the January 2023 edition of TDLR On The Level include:

• Legislative Update
• Code Enforcement Officer Program Undergoing 4-Year Review
• Honoring Faye Williams For Her Tireless Work To Advance Code Enforcement Officer Education In Texas
• TDLR Evaluating Use Of Third Party Inspectors For Mold Program

On The Level - July 2022 Edition

July 1, 2022

Articles in the July 2022 edition of TDLR On The Level include:

• A Note From Our New Executive Director
• Update on Adoption of New Texas Accessibility Standards
• Four-Year Review Scheduled for Mold Program
• Commission Adopts Rules Regarding Converting Code Enforcement Officer in Training Registrations

On The Level - January 2022 Edition

January 15, 2022

Articles in the January 2022 edition of TDLR On The Level include:

• Boiler Program: Rule and Variance Updates
• New! Order IHB Labels and Decals Online
• Get Your Annual Elevator Inspections Scheduled ASAP
• ACR Program: New Law/Rule Regarding Municipal Fees

On The Level - July 2021 Edition

July 1, 2021

Articles in the July 2021 edition of TDLR On The Level include:

• Commission Adopts 2020 National Electrical Code, Delays Implementation of section 210.8(F)
• IHB Says a Fond Farewell to Donna Lipke
• Summary of ASHRAE Guidelines for Post-COVID Building HVAC Operations
• Recent License Revocations

On The Level - January 2021 Edition

Articles in the January 2021 edition of TDLR On The Level include:

• New Texas Licensing System Coming Soon
• Can You Apply Or Renew Online? If You Can, You Should
• Update on Boiler Rules
• Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Outreach
• Escalator Safety: Pay Attention Every Ride

On The Level - July 2020 Edition

Articles in the July 2020 edition of TDLR On The Level include:

• Coming Soon: 2020 National Electrical Code
• Remote Inspections of Industrialized Housing & Buildings
• Elevator Certificate Extensions
• TDLR's Sunset Review
• 2021-2025 Strategic Plan

On The Level - January 2020 Edition

Articles in the January 2020 edition of TDLR On The Level include:

• Additional Legislation from the 86th Session
• Air Conditioning & Refrigeration Code Change
• Reminder: Send Completed Elevator Inspection Reports to TDLR
• Electrical Safety Checklist

On The Level - August 2019 Edition

Articles in the inaugural edition of TDLR On The Level include:

• 86^th Session Legislative Round-Up
• Quiz Yourself
• How To Pass Your Elevator/Escalator Acceptance Inspection
• License Revocations