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Not building to Code can erase your profits - understanding Building Code basics eliminates permit and inspection headaches!In many states, the International Building Code is used as the statewide building code. The current IBC is also tougher than its predecessor in that it contains higher wind-speed design levels for hurricane prone coastal zones, according to Larry Franks, senior staff engineer for codes and standards development of the International Code Council. In other states, the local code is built on top of the International Building Code, so that simply working to the basic code will get you 98% of the way into full local compliance. Avoid costly re-work to meet code! Don't let lack of knowledge suck money out of your pocket. Get a Building Code guide or codebook and make sure you get your permits and pass inspection the FIRST time. |
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This 2008 Edition is Updated to the 2006 IBC & IRC! How to design and construct residential and light commercial buildings that'll pass inspection the first time. Explains in plain English exactly what the latest edition of the Uniform Building Code requires. | | NEW! A Quick reference to the 2006 International Residential Code. Filled with easy-to-read and understand code requirements for every aspect of residential construction. Easy-to-understand directions, illustrations, tables, and figures guide you from inspection to approval. |
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Simplifies quality assurance, code compliance, and inspection for Commercial and Industrial construction. Nearly 600 valuable checklists, tables, charts, and calculations save time and money and assure quality. | | Spiral-bound Code reference illustrates hundreds of the most common Code requirements, violations and installation concerns. Large, color illustrations and photos show exactly what the Code requires, so there’s never any doubt in your mind. |
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More user-friendly and functional, this edition has some of the most sweeping changes ever. The only user's guide that combines the complete 2005 NEC text with explanations from the Code's developer. | | This is the Ultimate Visual Quick-Reference Guide for busy construction professionals who need quick, accurate information on what’s required for residential construction. |
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The new standard of best practice in residential construction. Over 300 detailed technical drawings, illustrations and tables giving key dimensions and critical details from accessible kitchens to zoned heating systems. | | This essential Code resource covers every aspect of concrete from the Code’s point of view and is filled with illustrations, diagrams, and photographs. |
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Hundreds of code facts at your fingertips so you build it right the first time. References the Uniform Plumbing Code and the International Residential Code. Take it with you! | | This flip-chart gives you the answers to 600 common electrical code questions. This quick-reference guide to current electrical code is designed for on-site use. You'll find anything you need to wire a house right the first time. |
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This is a condensed guide to commonly cited code violations in the construction of one- and two-family dwellings. Designed to be used on-sight for quick reference, this easy-to-read, completely illustrated flip-chart will help you quickly find out if buildings meet the recent code requirements for foundations, framing, exterior and interior walls, fireplaces and chimneys. | | Want all of the latest building, plumbing, HVAC and electrical code information at your fingertips? They're all included in Code Check Complete. Finding code facts is a cinch with the easy-to-access, crystal-clear, illustrated Flip-Chart format that makes Taunton's Code Check series the choice of reference for thousands of builders, inspectors, and do-it-yourself homeowners across the country. |
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The most up to date building codes for California builders, remodelers and inspectors. Clear, straightforward language and useful illustrations, to give you everything you need to meet California's strict code requirements. Durable spiral binding and laminated pages. | | Building a House? Code Check: An Illustrated Guide to Building a Safe House, 5th Edition uses the most up-to-date changes in the 2006 International Residential Code. It is also cross-referenced to the Uniform Plumbing Code, Uniform Mechanical Code and the National Electrical Code. |
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