2006 International Building Code: Code and Commentary, Vol. 1

Gain an in-depth understanding of the 2006 International Building Code® and how to apply it to everyday, on-the-job situations with this practical, user-friendly resource. With a focus on chapters 1 through 15 of the IBC®, this comprehensive yet concise publication will guide users through the code, supplementing code requirements with commentaries that offer effective methods of application. Users will also become skillful on the potential consequences of not adhering to the code. Thorough coverage and detailed explanations make this an excellent reference for code officials, engineers, architects, inspectors, plans examiners, contractors and anyone who needs a better understanding of the 2006 IBC®.International Code Council Staff is the author of '2006 International Building Code: Code and Commentary, Vol. 1', published 2006 under ISBN 9781580014793 and ISBN 1580014798.