Building codes illustrated
Subtitle: a guide to understanding the 2009 international building code
By: Francis D.K. Ching, Steven R. Winkel
Contributors: Winkel, Steven R.; International Code Council
Edition: 3rd ed.
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Hoboken, N.J
Language: eng
Number of pages: 418
ISBN-13: 9780470191439
Subjects: Specifications; Engineering Standards; Buildings
Other titles: Guide to understanding the 2009 international building code
Notes: "International Code Council"--Cover.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 405) and index.
Table of contents: title: Building codes; title: Navigating the code; title: Use and occupancy; title: Special uses and occupancies; title: Building heights and areas; title: Types of construction; title: Fire-resistive construction; title: Interior finishes; title: Fire-protection systems; title: Means of egress; title: Accessibility; title: Interior environment; title: Energy efficiency; title: Exterior walls; title: Roof assemblies; title: Structural provisions; title: Structural tests and special conditions; title: Soils and foundations; title: Building materials and systems; title: Existing structures.