International Building Codes: IBC, IRC, ICC
A complete, user-friendly guide to code-compliant projects Highlights all the significant changes in the IBC Uses clear language and Frank Ching's distinctive illustrations to demystify the International Build Code IBC text Provides students and professionals with a fundamental understanding of IBC development, interpretation, and application Building Codes Illustrated: A Guide to Understanding the International Building Code gives students and professionals in architecture, interior design, construction, and engineering a user-friendly, easy-to-use guide to the fundamentals of the IBC. The following sections cover such information as: use and occupancy building heights and areas types of construction fire-resistive construction interior finishes means of egress accessibility energy efficiency roof assemblies structural provisions special inspections and tests soils and foundations building materials and systems and more. It pulls out the portions of the building code that are most relevant for the architect and provides an easy-to-understand interpretation in both words and illustrations. Fully updated throughout, it highlights all of the changes to the code for quick reference and easy navigation. May some of ebooks not available on your country and only available for those who subscribe and depend to the source of library websites.