
"Francis Ching's Building Codes Illustrated is myfavorite resource to help you in better understanding theCalifornia Building Code, which is based on the InternationalBuilding Code."
--David Doucette, California Supplemental Exam
Building Codes Illustrated
A Guide to Understanding the 2012 International Building Code
von Francis D. K. Ching und Steven R. WinkelAn easy-to-use, updated illustrated guide to the 2012 edition ofthe International Building Code
This unique reference to the 2012 International Building Codemarries the graphic skills of bestselling author Frank Ching withthe code expertise of Steven Winkel, FAIA. It pulls out theportions of the building code that are most relevant for thearchitect and provides an easy-to-understand interpretation in bothwords and illustrations. Rather than a text-heavy book, this ismuch more conducive to quick comprehension of the code, presentinginformation in an exciting user-friendly visual format.