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2015 International Residential Code® Commentary, Volume 1
ISBN 13: 9781609832841
ISBN 10: 1609832841
Author: International Code Council (ICC)
Pages:
Published: 10/01/2014
Price: $165.00 Add to cart
Description
The 2015 INTERNATIONAL RESIDENTIAL CODEĀ® COMMENTARY, VOLUME 1 is much more than a codebook; it's an in-depth look at the code's real-world applications and a powerful teaching tool designed to give students a solid foundation in its uses. The book's approach is unique; it pairs the text of the code with valuable commentaries that instill a deeper understanding of its provisions. From technical requirements and illustrations to discussions of its practical implications and consequences when not followed, coverage is complete and detailed, but never overwhelming. As a result, this is an indispensable resource for anyone seeking to to prepare for the real-world scenarios and challenges that they may encounter.
Benefits
- Updated to reflect the 2015 INTERNATIONAL RESIDENTIAL CODE®.
- New sections and tables provide prescriptive methods for posts, beams, joists and connections in deck construction.
- The girder and header span tables of Chapter 5 have been moved into Chapter 6, multi-ply and single header tables are combined, and a new section describing rim board headers had been added.
- "General Comments" and "Purpose" sections open each chapter, emphasizing important themes and need-to-know content.
- Tables, figures, and detailed illustrations simplify and explain critical concepts.
- Straightforward writing style aids in learning and mastery of topics.
- Produced by the International Code Council, a membership organization that develops the codes used to construct residential and commercial buildings.
