2015 International Building Code Illustrated Handbook
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This best selling title has been thoroughly revised to reflect the 2015 International Building Code, this full-color handbook makes it easy to understand and apply complex IBC provisions and achieve compliance. Covers structural and fire- and life-safety requirements, this practical resource has been designed to save time and money. 2015 International Building Code Illustrated Handbook provides all the information you need to get construction jobs done right, on time, and up to the requirements of the 2015 IBC.
Features:
• Updated to reflect the 2015 IBC
• Covers both fire- and life-safety and structural provisions
• Includes more than 500 full-4 color illustrations
• New 7.5" by 9.5" easy to use text book size
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| Description: | Online Bonus Items: FEMA Publications related to earthquake safety and seismic design including 2009 NEHRP Provisions and Commentary.
NIST Publication: Technical Brief No. 2 - Seismic Design of Steel Special Moment Frames: A Guide for Practicing Engineers (NIST GCR 09-917-3) Wind Speed: ATC Wind Speed web site provides users with site specific wind speeds based on ASCE 7-10 using the GPS coordinate system. ICC Guidelines.
Helpful Articles from ICC’s Building Safety Journal.
Helpful Fire & Life-safety resources.
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| Language | English | |||
| ISBN | 978-1-25958-612-5 | |||
| Publisher | ICC/McGraw-Hill | |||
| Authors: |
Douglas W. Thornburg, AIA(bio)
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Douglas W. Thornburg, AIA
Douglas W. Thornburg, A.I.A., C.B.O., is the Vice-President and Technical Director of Product Development and Education for the International Code Council (ICC) where he provides leadership in the technical development and positioning of support products for ICC. In addition, Doug develops and reviews technical products, reference books and resource materials relating to the International Codes and their supporting documents. Prior to employment with ICC in 2004, he spent nine years as a code consultant and educator on building codes. Formerly Vice-President/Education for the International Conference of Building Officials (ICBO), Doug continues to develop and present building code seminars nationally and has developed numerous educational texts and resource materials. He was presented with ICC’s inaugural Educator of the Year Award in 2008, recognizing his outstanding contributions in education and training. In addition, he was the recipient of ICBO’s prestigious A.J. (Jack) Lund Award in 1996. A graduate of Kansas State University and a registered architect, Doug has over 32 years of experience in building code training and administration, including ten years with ICBO, and five years with the City of Wichita, Kansas. He is certified as a building official, building inspector and plans examiner, as well as in seven other code enforcement categories. Doug has authored a number of publications, including the IBC Handbook – Fire and Life Safety Provisions and the Significant Changes to the International Building Code. John Henry, P.E. |
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| Code Year | 2015 |
