Patterson, Terry L.

Illustrated 2006 building code handbook / Terry L. Patterson. - New York : McGraw-Hill, c2007. - lvii, 1116 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Includes index.

1. Administration - 2. Definitions - 3. Use and occupancy classification - 4. Special detailed requirements based on use and occupancy - 5. General building heights and areas - 6. Types of construction - 7. Fire-resistance-rated 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 and rooftop structures - 16. Structural design - 17. Structural tests and special inspections - 18. Soils and foundations - 19. Concrete - 20. Aluminum - 21. Masonry - 22. Steel - 23. Wood - 24. Glass and glazing - 25. Gypsum board and plaster - 26. Plastic - 27. Electrical - 28. Mechanical systems - 29. Plumbing systems - 30. Elevators and conveying systems - 31. Special construction - 32. Encroachments into the public right-of-way - 33. Safeguards during construction - 34. Existing structures - 35. Referenced standards.

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Buildings--Standards.
Standards, Engineering.

690.0218 / PAT