Building Codes Illustrated: A Guide to Understanding the 2015 International Building Code
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| Rating | : | 4.63 (551 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1119150922 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 448 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2016-10-02 |
| Language | : | English |
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FRANCIS D.K. Steve manages the San Francisco Bay Area office of The Preview Group, Inc., and is currently serving his fourth term as the Architect member of the California Building Standards Commission. He is also on the Board of Directors of the National Institute of Building Sciences. His numerous bestselling works have been translated into twenty languages, and are widely regarded as classics for their renowned g
The IBC is a national 'model building code' which is adopted in some form by most building permit jurisdictions across the nation and in several foreign countries. Designed to give you an insider's look at the origins of the IBC, how it can be interpreted, and how it applies to design and construction, this updated text offers new information regarding hazmat occupancies, hospitals, and nursing homes, major changes to how building heights and areas are presented, as well as means of egress, and the latest information on building materials, interior environments, and structural provisions. Access the updated regulations reflected in the 2015 IBCExplore how the IBC was developed, and why it is an important component of so many industriesIdentify the areas of the IBC that have undergone the most change, such as the presentation of building heights and areas, along with changes to means of egress provisionsEasily navigate and digest the information with full illustrationsBuilding Codes Illustrated: A Guide to the 2015 International Building Code, Fifth Edition is a practical, fully illustrated reference that guides you through the latest in building code regulations.. Francis D.K. Dive into the history and application of the IBCBuilding Codes Illustrated: A Guide to the 2015 International Building Code, Fifth Edition is a bestselling complement to the Intern
Merging the renowned illustrations of Francis D.K. . Also included are updated discussions relating to building materials, structural provisions, and interior environments to cover the latest developments and best practices. This new fifth edition has been fully updated to align with the 2015 IBC, with changes clearly highlighted for quick reference and easy navigation. Expanded coverage includes new information on health care facilities, hazmat occupancies, and the major changes to building height and means of egress. From the Back CoverTHE BESTSELLING INTERNATIONAL BUILDING CODE COMPANION, UPDATED AND EXPANDEDBuilding Codes Illustrated is an easy-to-use visual guide to the International Building Code (IBC). Ching with Steven Winkel's more than four decades of code expertise gives students and professionals a fundamental understanding of IBC development, interpretation, and ap