Building Codes Illustrated: The Basics

As a comprehensive guide to the International Building Code (IBC), Building Codes Illustrated often extends beyond the scope of the standard building codes course. This all-new, Building Codes Illustrated: The Basics has been restructured and condensed to be a companion textbook for students in architecture, construction management and engineering programs. Only the most important topics for an introductory codes course are included in this student-focused, visual guide to the 2021 IBC. Building Codes Illustrated: The Basics marries the world-renown graphic skills of bestselling author Frank Ching with the code expertise of Steven Winkel, FAIA to offer the specific knowledge needs of students just beginning their exposure to building codes and recent graduates studying for licensing exams.