Construction Codes and Inspection Handbook

Erscheinungsjahr 2006
ISBN: 978-0-07-146825-1
Verlag: McGraw-Hill

Buch, Englisch, 638 Seiten, Format (B × H): 216 mm x 280 mm, Gewicht: 1623 g

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Ensure code compliance, accurate calculations, and quality, while saving time and moneyComprehensive, practical, and visual, this resource provides you with instant access to job-critical information.600 tables, charts, checklists and calculations for quick look-up - Provides job-critical data on every major building code, including the IBC (International Building Code) -- the world's most widely adopted building code
- Jargon-free explanations clarify complex codes
- Covers construction procedures and standards for commercial and industrial projects

Autoren/Hrsg.

Taylor, Gil

Fachgebiete

• Interdisziplinäres Wissenschaften Wissenschaften: Allgemeines Enzyklopädien, Nachschlagewerke, Wörterbücher
• Technische Wissenschaften Bauingenieurwesen Baukonstruktion, Baufachmaterialien

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Chapter 1: General InformationChapter 2: Design Quality Control ChecklistsChapter 3: SiteworkChapter 4: ConcreteChapter 5: MasonryChapter 6: CarpentryChapter 7: Structural SteelChapter 8: Doors and WindowsChapter 9: FinishesChapter 10: Thermal and Moisture ProtectionChapter 11: Piping SystemsChapter 12: MechanicsChapter 13: ElectricalChapter 14: OSHAAppendix A: Referenced Trade AssociationsAppendix B: Typical Blueprint SymbolsAppendix C: Common Blueprint AbbreviationsAppendix D: Common Lumber AbbreviationsAppendix E: Useful EquationsAppendix F: Climate Zones by States and Counties

Über Autor(innen)

Taylor, Gil
McGraw-Hill authors represent the leading experts in their fields and are dedicated to improving the lives, careers, and interests of readers worldwide

Gil L. Taylor has worked in the construction industry for more than 24 years, holding such positions as Project/Construction Manager for the Design/Build Division of Mason & Hanger Engineering, Kentucky State Resident Inspector, and Project Engineer for Takenaka International USA -- one of Engineering News Record's "Top 25" design/build firms. He belongs to several professional construction organizations, including the International Code Council (ICC). He is an ICC-certified building inspector as well as an ICC-certified inspector in electrical, plumbing, mechanical, and residential one- and two-family codes. He is the author of several books and manuals on construction and code issues, including the Up to Code series, published by McGraw-Hill in 2005. He lives in Lexington, Kentucky.