Illustrated 2006 Building Codes Handbook (Illustrated Building Code Handbook) - Hardcover

Patterson, Terry

 
9780071457996: Illustrated 2006 Building Codes Handbook (Illustrated Building Code Handbook)

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A highly-visual approach simplifies the complex 2006 International Building Code

This unique, one-stop reference is your most important resource for understanding and applying the 2006 International Building Code as it visually interprets complicated Code requirements with illustrations, examples, and explanations.

  • Helps solve both nonstandard and routine situations with case study examples

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Terry L. Patterson is a licensed architect and the W. Edwin Bryan, Jr. Professor of Architecture at the University of Oklahoma. He has more than thirty years of professional and teaching experience, and is the author of a dozen books on subjects including Frank Lloyd Wright, the philosophy of building materials, the teaching and practice of architectural technology, and building codes.

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A Unique Visual Guide for Understanding and Applying the Complex 2006 International Building Code

Turn to the Illustrated 2006 Building Code Handbook for expert interpretation of the 2006 International Building Code as well as the design and detailed drawings for applying it. Formatted to save time and money, this reference turns difficult paragraphs into simple lists and converts equations into easy-access tables. The Illustrated 2006 Building Code Handbook is also an ideal companion for those studying for the design portion of the architectural licensing examination.

Features:

  • Numerous illustrations and examples that clarify complicated Code
  • Practical case studies for solving both nonstandard and routine problems
  • Real-world design requirements that bring recent grads up to speed on current practice

Achieve Full Compliance with Every Aspect of the 2006 Code:
* Administration * Definitions * Use and Occupancy Classification * Special Detailed Requirements Based on Use and Occupancy * General Building Heights and Areas * Types of Construction * Fire-Resistance-Rated Construction * Interior Finishes * Fire Protection Systems * Means of Egress * Accessibility * Interior Environment * Energy Efficiency * Exterior Walls * Roof Assemblies and Rooftop Structures * Structural Design * Structural Tests and Special Inspections * Soils and Foundations * Concrete * Aluminum * Masonry * Steel * Wood * Glass and Glazing * Gypsum Board and Plaster * Plastic * Electrical * Mechanical Systems * Plumbing Systems * Elevators and Conveying Systems * Special Construction * Encroachments into the Public Right-of- Way * Safeguards During Construction * Existing Structures * Referenced Standards.

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