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A Concise Dictionary of Architectural Terms
Author(s): International Code Council (Author)
- Publisher: ICC (distributed by Cengage Learning)
- Publication Date: March 26, 2009
- Edition: 1st
- Language: English
- Print length: 1 pages
- ISBN-10: 1580017258
- ISBN-13: 9781580017251
Book Description
SOFTCOVER VERSION: Featuring time-tested safety concepts and the very latest industry standards in material design, the 2009 International Building Code offers up-to-date, comprehensive insight into the regulations surrounding the design and installation of building systems. It provides valuable structural, fire-, and life- safety provisions that cover means of egress, interior finish requirements, roofs, seismic engineering, innovative construction technology, and occupancy classifications. This content is developed in the context of the broad-based principles that facilitate the use of new materials and building designs, making this an indispensable reference guide for anyone seeking a strong working knowledge of building systems.
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About the Author
ICC is a leading organization dedicated to developing a single set of comprehensive, coordinated national model construction codes. To date, 48 U.S. states have adopted various international codes from ICC.
