Building Codes Illustrated (IBC) 7th Edition 2021.

A Guide to Understanding the 2021 International Building Code

Francis Ching & Steven R. Winkel

John Wiley & Sons, 11/01/2021. Paperback. A Guide to Understanding the 2021 International Building Code (IBC). Perfect for students of architecture, interior design, construction, and engineering. "The Leading Visual Reference" Item #26052
ISBN: 9781119772408

From the Publisher;
An easy-to-use, illustrated guide to the 2021 edition of the International Building Code
As the U.S. building industry adapts the international standards, architects and other building professionals need a clear, practical guide to the International Building Code. Marrying the graphic skills of bestselling author Frank Ching with the code expertise of Steven Winkel, FAIA, this invaluable reference provides an easy-to-understand interpretation in both words and illustrations of the portions of the building code that are most relevant for the architect. Clear, precise interpretation of the fundamentals helps ensure that projects are up to code and free of costly mistakes.Highlighting major changes between the new code and previous model building codes, this book will help architects understand how this code change will affect their practice.

Provides a visually-oriented guide to the 2021 International Building Code

Uses illustrations and concise explanations to hone the building codes down to the fundamentals that most designers need.

Includes reviews by the International Code Council  (ICC) and follows the ICC's 2021 International Building Code.
Drawings by Frank D.K. Ching (Seattle, WA), Professor Emeritus of  Architecture at the University of Washington, is world-renowned for his numerous architecture and design books, including Architecture: Form, Space,  and Order; A Global History of Architecture; Interior Design Illustrated;  Building Codes Illustrated; and Building Construction Illustrated, all from  Wiley.

Commentary written by nationally-recognized building codes expert Steven  Winkel, the Architect member of the California Building Standards  Commission, a past national board member of The American Institute of  Architects(AIA), and past president of the AIA California Council

Winkel is also co-author of Building Codes Illustrated for Elementary  and Secondary Schools, Building Codes Illustrated for Healthcare Facilities,  and Residential Building Codes Illustrated

Francis D.K. Ching is a registered architect and Professor Emeritus at the University of Washington. He is the author or coauthor of numerous architecture and design books, including A Global History of Architecture; 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 an architect managing the San Francisco office of The Preview Group. Winkel is the architect member of the California Building Standards Commission, a past national board member of The American Institute of Architects (AIA), and past president of the AIA California Council.

514 pages, paperback. John Wiley & Sons, (November 2021)

 

 

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Price: $72.95