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Building codes illustrated : a guide to understanding the 2018 International Building Code / by Francis D.K. Ching, Steven R. Winkel, FAIA.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Building codes illustratedPublisher: Hoboken, New Jersey : John Wiley & Sons, 2018Edition: Sixth editionDescription: 1 online resourceContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781119485049 (pdf)
  • 9781119485032 (epub)
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: Print version:: Building codes illustratedDDC classification:
  • 690.02 CHI  23
LOC classification:
  • TH420
Other classification:
  • ARC004000
Contents:
Building codes -- Navigating the code -- Use and occupancy -- Special details and requirements based on use and occupancy -- Building heights and areas -- Types of construction -- Fire-resistive construction -- Interior finishes -- Fire-protection systems -- Means of egress -- Accessibility -- Interior environment -- Energy efficiency -- Exterior walls -- Roof assemblies -- Structural provisions -- Special inspections and tests -- Soils and foundations -- Building materials and systems -- Existing structures.
Summary: "This unique reference to the 2018 International Building Code marries the graphic skills of bestselling author Frank Ching with the code expertise of Steven Winkel, FAIA. 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"-- Provided by publisher.
List(s) this item appears in: Physical Books: Architecture+Interiors+Design
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Books Books CamTech Library FaB's Corner, Faculty of Build Environment 690.02 CHI (Browse shelf(Opens below)) C.1 Available CamTech 000260

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Building codes -- Navigating the code -- Use and occupancy -- Special details and requirements based on use and occupancy -- Building heights and areas -- Types of construction -- Fire-resistive construction -- Interior finishes -- Fire-protection systems -- Means of egress -- Accessibility -- Interior environment -- Energy efficiency -- Exterior walls -- Roof assemblies -- Structural provisions -- Special inspections and tests -- Soils and foundations -- Building materials and systems -- Existing structures.

"This unique reference to the 2018 International Building Code marries the graphic skills of bestselling author Frank Ching with the code expertise of Steven Winkel, FAIA. 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"-- Provided by publisher.

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