Information About 2009 International Building Code, Looseleaf
The 2009 International Building Code covers all buildings except detached one and two family dwellings and townhouses not more than 3 stories in height. This comprehensive code features time-tested safety concepts, structural, and fire and life safety provisions covering means of egress, interior finish requirements, comprehensive roof provisions, seismic engineering provisions, innovative construction technology, occupancy classifications, and the latest industry standards in material design. It is founded on broad-based principles that make possible the use of new materials and new building designs. A bonus CD that contains excerpts from code references, historical background on code changes, informative articles from ICC's Building Safety Journal and Internet links to many useful tools is included.
