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Building codes illustrated : a guide to understanding the 2006 International building code / Francis D.K. Ching, Steven R. Winkel.

By: Ching, Francis D. K, 1943-.
Contributor(s): Winkel, Steven R | International Code Council.
Publisher: Hoboken, N.J. : John Wiley, c2007Edition: 2nd ed.Description: xiii, 400 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.ISBN: 0471741892 (pbk.); 9780471741893 (pbk.).Subject(s): Standards, Engineering | Buildings -- SpecificationsDDC classification: 690.0218
Contents:
1. Building codes - 2. Navigating the code - 3. Use and occupancy - 4. Special uses and occupancies - 5. Building heights and areas - 6. Types of construction - 7. Fire-resistive construction - 8. Interior finishes - 9. Fire-protection systems - 10. Means of egress - 11. Accessibility - 12. Interior environment - 13. Energy efficiency - 14. Exterior walls - 15. Roof assemblies - 16. Structural provisions - 17. Building materials and systems - 18. Existing structures - Index.

"International Code Council"--Cover.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 379) and index.

1. Building codes - 2. Navigating the code - 3. Use and occupancy - 4. Special uses and occupancies - 5. Building heights and areas - 6. Types of construction - 7. Fire-resistive construction - 8. Interior finishes - 9. Fire-protection systems - 10. Means of egress - 11. Accessibility - 12. Interior environment - 13. Energy efficiency - 14. Exterior walls - 15. Roof assemblies - 16. Structural provisions - 17. Building materials and systems - 18. Existing structures - Index.