Code Check Building 5th Edition: An Illustrated Guide to the Building Codes
Kardon, Redwood, Hansen, Douglas, Walker, Skip
Language: English
Published by Taunton Press, 2023
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- Title
- Code Check Building 5th Edition: An Illustrated Guide to the Building Codes
- Author
- Kardon, Redwood, Hansen, Douglas, Walker, Skip
- Publisher
- Taunton Press
- Publication year
- 2023
- Condition
- New
- Binding
- Soft cover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 1641552077
- ISBN 13
- 9781641552073
Navigate the complexities of building codes with confidence using Code Check Building, 5th Edition, a comprehensive and user-friendly guide that emphasizes the key safety principles underlying building codes throughout the United States.
This essential resource is designed for builders, contractors, architects, and inspectors, providing clear explanations to ensure safety and compliance in every construction project.
With over a million copies sold, Code Check Building is your essential reference for achieving compliance and ensuring quality in all your building projects. Equip yourself with the knowledge necessary to succeed in today's construction environment.Key Features:
- Updated for the latest codes: Fully revised to reflect the changes in the 2021 International Residential Code, making it an invaluable resource for understanding the latest regulations and standards in the industry.
- Illustrated and easy to understand: Featuring hundreds of detailed illustrations and diagrams, this guide simplifies complex code requirements, allowing you to easily grasp essential concepts and apply them effectively.
- Comprehensive coverage of building codes: Explore critical topics such as structural integrity, fire safety, accessibility, energy efficiency, and safety regulations to ensure your projects meet all necessary legal requirements.
- User-friendly format: The clear, concise text is complemented by helpful tables, highlighting specific code changes throughout the text and summarizing them at the end of the book for quick reference.
- Endorsed by the International Code Council (ICC): Trust in a resource that is recognized for its authority and accuracy in the building industry.
- Ideal for professionals and DIY enthusiasts: Whether you're a seasoned professional or a novice builder, this book provides invaluable insights and practical advice for navigating the complexities of building codes.
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About the Author
Redwood Kardon, who devised and wrote the first Code Check, is a former electrician and building inspector for the city of Oakland, CA. Coauthor Douglas Hansen is a general contractor and certified combination inspector with over 25 years of field experience. Skip Walker is a certified residential combination inspector, with a particular interest in smoke alarm performance issues and deck safety. The authors present seminars and classes nationwide on a wide variety of building topics. Paddy Morrissey, former senior illustrator of CornerHardware.com, has been the sole illustrator for the Code Check series since its inception.
Douglas Hansen lives in Palo Alto, CA.
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