The Codes Guidebook for Interiors
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The Codes Guidebook for Interiors

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The Codes Guidebook for Interiors

About this book

THE INTERIOR CODES AND STANDARDS REFERENCE OF CHOICE FOR DESIGNERS AND ARCHITECTS—UPDATED FOR THE 2018 AND 2021 CODES

If you are involved with the design or management of buildings and spaces, it is important to remain up-to-date on the ever-evolving codes and standards that keep communities safe. With over 80, 000 copies sold, The Codes Guidebook for Interiors continues to provide comprehensive explanations of the major codes and standards applicable to commercial and residential interior projects. The ­easily navigable format gives clear perspective to how these often confusing concepts and requirements are integrated into real world practice, helping designers incorporate the relevant standards into their ­projects. Updated with the most recent changes and insights to the codes and standards of the ICC, NFPA, ANSI, ADA, and other standards, the Eighth Edition provides unparalleled and integrated guidance on building safety, accessibility, sustainability, energy efficiency, and more.

Updates to the Eighth Edition include:

  • Explanations of code requirements, highlighting the latest changes in the 2018 and 2021 ICC codes, including the International Building Cod e and the NFPA's Life Safety Code
  • Clarifications to how and when the ADA, ABA and the ICC/ANSI accessibility requirements will apply to a project
  • Introduction to the codes and standards that address sustainability in typical projects
  • In-depth examinations of fire and smoke resistant assemblies, fire protection systems, and plumbing and mechanical requirements
  • A companion website with printable study flashcards, instructor's manual, and PowerPoint slides for use in academic settings
  • Digital and printable code checklists that can guide code research for professional projects and use in a design studio

Current, practical, and relevant to nearly any interior or architectural project, The Codes Guidebook for Interiors provides invaluable insight and reference for both student and professional interior designers and architects.

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Information

Publisher
Wiley
Year
2022
Print ISBN
9781119720959
eBook ISBN
9781119720966
Edition
8
Topic
Architecture
Subtopic
Interior Design

Table of contents

  1. COVER
  2. TABLE OF CONTENTS
  3. TITLE PAGE
  4. COPYRIGHT
  5. DEDICATION
  6. INSET INDEX
  7. PREFACE
  8. ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
  9. HOW TO USE THIS BOOK
  10. ABBREVIATIONS
  11. CHAPTER 1: ABOUT THE CODES
  12. CHAPTER 2: ACCESSIBILITY
  13. CHAPTER 3: OCCUPANCY CLASSIFICATIONS AND LOADS
  14. CHAPTER 4: CONSTRUCTION TYPES AND BUILDING SIZES
  15. CHAPTER 5: MEANS OF EGRESS
  16. CHAPTER 6: FIRE AND SMOKE RESISTANT ASSEMBLIES
  17. CHAPTER 7: FIRE PROTECTION SYSTEMS
  18. CHAPTER 8: PLUMBING AND MECHANICAL REQUIREMENTS
  19. CHAPTER 9: ELECTRICAL AND COMMUNICATION REQUIREMENTS
  20. CHAPTER 10: FINISH AND FURNITURE
  21. CHAPTER 11: CODE OFFICIALS AND THE CODE PROCESS
  22. APPENDIX A: SUSTAINABILITY
  23. APPENDIX B: EXISTING AND HISTORIC BUILDINGS
  24. APPENDIX C: FAMILY RESIDENCES
  25. GLOSSARY
  26. INDEX
  27. END USER LICENSE AGREEMENT