A guide to understanding the International Building Code that uses detailed diagrams to explain the criteria for code development and the reasons for code provisions.
THE BESTSELLING, FULLY ILLUSTRATED GUIDE TO THE 2018 INTERNATIONAL BUILDING CODE Uniquely marrying the graphic skills of bestselling author Francis D.K Ching with the code expertise of Steven Winkel, FAIA, the new sixth edition of Building ...
This book presents the complex code issues inherent to healthcare facility design in a clear, easily understandable format.
International Code Council, Douglas W. Thornburg, Chris Kimball ... Roof structures such as towers and steeples may be of unlimited height when constructed of noncombustible materials, whereas combustible roof structures are limited in ...
This new fifth edition has been fully updated to align with the 2015 IBC, with changes clearly highlighted for quick reference and easy navigation.
This new fifth edition has been fully updated to align with the 2015 IBC, with changes clearly highlighted for quick reference and easy navigation.
Francis D. K. Ching. Groulerl Masonry Grouted masonrywalls have all interiorjoints filled entirely with grout asthe mark progresses. the grout used to consolidate the adjoining materials into a solid mass isa fluid portland cement ...
The standard addresses the design of such shelters from the perspective of the structural requirements for high wind conditions, and addresses minimum requirements for the interior environment during a storm event.
This updated new edition features: New information on building code compliance, additional learning resources, and a glossary of terminology Thorough coverage of formal and spatial composition, program fit, coordination with other building ...
The example project will be a privatized student housing facility with community spaces on the first story and student apartments on the stories above. A single parking level is located in the basement. An outdoor pool and deck area is ...
Special features of this edition include integrated coverage of environmentally friendly materials, sustainable building construction strategies, and ADA requirements, as well as the inclusion of both metric and standard U.S. measurements ...