Building Codes Illustrated: A Guide to Understanding the International Building Code
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FRANCIS D.K. CHING is a registered architect and professor of architecture at the University of Washington. He is the author of numerous architecture and design books, including Architectural Graphics; Building Construction Illustrated; Architecture: Form, Space, and Order; A Visual Dictionary of Architecture, and Design Drawing, all published by Wiley.
STEVEN R WINKEL, FAIA, an expert in building codes and regulations, is Senior Associate at Field Paoli Architects in San Francisco. He is also a past AIA board member and past president of the AIA California Council.

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Preface.

1. Building Codes.

2. Navigating the Code.

3. Use and Occupancy.

4. Special Uses and Occupancies.

5. Building Heights and Areas.

6. Types of Construction.

7. Fire-Resistive Construction.

8. Interior Finishes.

9. Fire-Protection Systems.

10. Means of Egress.

11. Accessibility.

12. Interior Environment.

13. Energy Efficiency.

14. Exterior Walls.

15. Roof Assemblies.

16. Structural Provisions.

17. Building Materials and Systems.

18. Existing Structures.

Bibliography.

Index.

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