Explains the basics of the 2012 International Building Code® in non-code language!

The Building Code Basics: Building based on the 2012 International Building Code® (IBC®) sets forth the code in an easy to read and understand format. This straightforward, focused approach introduces code requirements with non-code language, allowing readers to gain confidence in their understanding of the material. The book focuses on the basics of the building code requirements for building classification, fire protection features, means of egress systems, accessibility and structural integrity.