
Building Codes Illustrated
The Basics
Wiley (Publisher)
1st Edition
Published on 8. August 2022
Book
Paperback/Softback
224 pages
978-1-119-77251-4 (ISBN)
Description
A visual introduction to the fundamentals of the 2021 International Building Code
In Building Codes Illustrated: The Basics, architectural illustration expert Francis D.K. Ching and California architect and engineer Steven R. Winkel deliver a concise visual introduction to the 2021 International Building Code (IBC) distilled from the industry bestseller Building Codes Illustrated. With clear language and Frank Ching's distinctive illustrations, the book offers readers a sound understanding of the foundations of the IBC.
Restructured and condensed to serve as a companion textbook for students taking introductory courses, the authors discuss only the most relevant topics. Building Codes Illustrated: The Basics is also an essential study resource for the Codes and Regulations section of the Architect Registration Exam developed by NCARB.
This book also provides:
* A solid understanding of the fundamentals of the 2021 International Building Code for students without a background in architecture or engineering
* Intuitive and memorable study material for people seeking licensure via the Architect Registration Exam
* Visually striking and memorable material designed to catch the reader's eye, hold attention, and improve retention
Perfect for undergraduate students in 2- to 4-year courses studying building codes and specifications, Building Codes Illustrated: The Basics is also ideal for early-career professionals in architecture, interior design, construction management, and engineering.
More details
Series
Language
English
Place of publication
New York
United States
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Illustrations
Illustrations, unspecified
Dimensions
Height: 273 mm
Width: 215 mm
Thickness: 20 mm
Weight
1179 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-119-77251-4 (9781119772514)
Schweitzer Classification
Other editions
Additional editions

Francis D. K. Ching | Steven R. Winkel
Building Codes Illustrated: The Basics
E-Book
09/2022
1st Edition
Wiley
€40.99
Available for download

Francis D. K. Ching | Steven R. Winkel
Building Codes Illustrated: The Basics
E-Book
09/2022
1st Edition
Wiley
€40.99
Available for download
Persons
Francis D.K. Ching is Professor Emeritus at the University of Washington. He has over 35 years of teaching experience and is the bestselling author of several books on architecture and design.
Steven R. Winkel manages the San Francisco Bay Area office of The Preview Group. He is Architect Member of the California Building Standards Commission and on the Board of Directors of the National Institute of Building Sciences.