Illustrated 2009 Building Code Handbook

The Illustrated 2009 Building Code Handbook is a unique visual guide to the 2009 International Building Code. Updated to reflect the changes in the International Code Council 2009 International Building Code, the The Illustrated 2009 Building Code Handbook makes it easy to understand and apply complex code requirements and achieve compliance. Designed to save you time and money, this detailed reference transforms difficult paragraphs into simple lists and converts complicated equations into accessible tables. Ready-to-use answers and practical case studies help you get construction jobs done right, on time, and up to the requirements of the 2009 Code. The Illustrated 2009 Building Code Handbook is also an invaluable study guide for the design portion of the architectural licensing examination.