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Book Title
The Codes Guidebook for Interiors
ISBN
9780470149416

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Uses a clear, accessible approach to unravel codes, enabling interior design professionals to understand the code information they need to know and incorporate into their plans. This book does not rely on the data in the codes but interprets the codes themselves and explains when they apply. Includes numerous sample tables, charts and illustrations to facilitate understanding.

Product Identifiers

Publisher
Wiley
ISBN-10
0470149418
ISBN-13
9780470149416
eBay Product ID (ePID)
63041727

Product Key Features

Number of Pages
496 Pages
Language
English
Publication Name
Codes Guidebook for Interiors
Publication Year
2008
Subject
Construction, Interior Design / General
Type
Textbook
Subject Area
Law, Architecture
Author
Katherine E. Kennon, Sharon Koomen Harmon
Format
Hardcover

Dimensions

Item Height
1.6 in
Item Weight
44.5 Oz
Item Length
9.4 in
Item Width
8.3 in

Additional Product Features

Edition Number
4
Intended Audience
Scholarly & Professional
LCCN
2008-004928
Dewey Edition
23
Illustrated
Yes
Dewey Decimal
343.7307/8624
Lc Classification Number
Kf5701.H37 2008
Table of Content
Preface. Acknowledgments. Introduction How to Use This Book. Definitions. Using Codes in the Design Process. Organization of the Book. Available Codes. Prescriptive and Performance. Accessibility Regulations. Sustainability Requirements. Figures in the Book. Getting Started. Minimum Requirements. CHAPTER 1. ABOUT THE CODES. A Brief History. Code Publications. Federal Regulations. Standards Organizations. Local Codes. Interior Codes Checklist. CHAPTER 2. OCCUPANCY CLASSIFICATIONS AND LOADS. Key Terms. Understanding Occupancy Classifications. Comparing the Codes. Description of Occupancies. Other Occupancy Considerations. More Than One Occupancy Type. Accessibility Requirements. Determining Occupant Loads. Checklist. CHAPTER 3. CONSTRUCTION TYPES AND BUILDING SIZES. Key Terms. Understanding Construction Types. Comparing the Codes. Combustible versus Noncombustible. Determining Construction Types. Understanding Building Height and Area. Height and Area Limitations. CHAPTER 4. MEANS OF EGRESS. Key Terms. Comparing the Codes. Means of Egress Components. Exit Accesses. Exits. Areas of Refuge. Exit Discharges. Means of Egress Capacity. Arrangement of Exits. Signage. Emergency Lighting and Communication. Checklist. CHAPTER 5. FIRE-RESISTANT MATERIALS AND ASSEMBLIES. Key Terms. Comparing the Codes. Compartmentation in a Building. Fire Walls. Fire Barriers, Horizontal Assemblies, and Fire Partitions. Smoke Barriers and Smoke Partitions. Opening Protectives. Through-Penetration Protectives. Test Ratings. Using Rated Materials and Assemblies. Checklist. CHAPTER 6. FIRE-PROTECTION SYSTEMS. Key Terms. Comparing the Codes. Detection Systems. Alarm Systems. Extinguishing Systems. Checklist. CHAPTER 7. PLUMBING AND MECHANICAL REQUIREMENTS. Key Terms. Comparing Plumbing Codes. Number of Plumbing Fixtures. Plumbing Fixture Requirements. Toilet and Bathing Facilities. Comparing Mechanical Codes. Mechanical Requirements. Energy Efficiency and Water Conservation. Checklist. CHAPTER 8. ELECTRICAL AND COMMUNICATION REQUIREMENTS. Key Terms. Comparing Electrical Codes. Electrical Components and Devices. Grounding and Circuit Interrupters. Light Fixtures. Required Electrical Systems. Energy Efficiency Requirements. Comparing Communication Codes. Communication Components and Devices. Types of Communication Systems. Checklist. CHAPTER 9. FINISH AND FURNITURE SELECTION. Key Terms. Types of Finishes and Furnishings. Comparing the Codes. Standards and Testing. Determining Finish Classifications. Obtaining Test Results. Accessibility Requirements. Other Restrictions. Checklist. CHAPTER 10. CODE OFFICIALS AND THE CODE PROCESS. Key Terms. The Authority Having Jurisdiction. Code Enforcemen

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