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Who Says You Can't Have It All?
If you have a big job, this is the book that will save you time and money while making your job easier, faster and higher quality.
Who Uses It?: Builders, Architects, Engineers, and Code Officials.
ALL-IN-ONE QUALITY, CODE COMPLIANCE, AND BUILDING INSPECTION TOOLKIT
This resource simplifies quality assurance, code compliance, and inspection for commercial and industrial construction. Building professional Gil L. Taylor's Construction Codes and Inspection Handbook is the only reference that provides job-simplifying tools for nearly every function in quality and code compliance, from initial design document evaluation to project organization, from site preparation to turnover. The book includes each step in actual construction and covers all major building codes.
An unprecedented collection of job-simplifying tools, the Construction Codes and Inspection Handbook provides nearly 600 valuable checklists, tables, charts, and calculations that will save building professional time and money while helping to assure quality. With these tolls, every task, from establishing inspection guidelines to providing clients with schedules and specifications, becomes easier.
A toolkit that simplifies and speeds jobs involving code and quality issues in commercial and industrial construction, the Construction Codes and Inspection Handbook is an invaluable resource for the building industry.
Review:
"...Hard to imagine a more complete resource for architects, engineers, and code officials." - Charles Linn, Deputy Editor, Architectural Record
PROCEDURES AND JOB-CRITICAL TOOLS FOR EVERY PHASE OF CONSTRUCTION
- Design Quality Control Checklists
- Sitework
- Concrete
- Masonry
Carpentry
- Structural Steel
- Doors and Windows
- Finishes
- Thermal and Moisture Protection
- Piping Systems
- Mechanics
- Electrical
- OSHA
TASK-SPEEDING TOOLS
- Checklists, Tables, Calculations, and More in All These Areas
- Quality control and assurance
- Responsibility and authority
- Plans and specifications
- Shop and record drawings
- Inspectors' daily reports
- Preconstruction meetings
- Equipment proposals
- Claims
- Progress schedules
- Labor enforcement
- Storage of materials
- Contractor's payment
- Project turnover
- Inspection files
- Safety
TOOLS FOR COMPLYING WITH EVERY MAJOR CODE
- IBC (International Building Code) -- the world's most widely adopted building code
- NEC (National Electrical Code)
- International Fire Code
- International Energy Conservation Code
- International Plumbing Code
- International Fuel Gas Code
- International Property Maintenance Code
- International Zoning Code
- More
This compilation of code requirements simplifies understanding of quality assurance, code compliance, and inspection approval for commercial and industrial construction. It explains where and how most code defects occur and how to locate and correct them.
Nearly 600 practical checklists, tables, charts and calculations save you time and money by making sure that your projects pass code the first time.
Covers, IBC, NEC, IPC, IFGC and the IZC codes with Large, Clear Illustrations of what the codes require for sitework, concrete, masonry, carpentry, structural steel, doors and windows, finishes, thermal and moisture protection, piping systems, mechanics, electrical, and OSHA regulations.
It's hard to imagine a more complete resource for architects, builders, engineers, and code officials.
Published by: McGraw-Hill
ISBN: 0-07-146825-0
640 Pages, 8-1/2 x 11
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