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Codes Guidebook for Interiors

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ISBN-10: 0471650897

ISBN-13: 9780471650898

Edition: 3rd 2005

Authors: Sharon Koomen Harmon, Katherine E. Kennon

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Description:

A study guide to accompany the latest edition of 'The Codes Guide book for Interiors', this text offers a review of the standards, & federal regulations that apply to interior projects.
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Book details

List price: $35.00
Edition: 3rd
Copyright year: 2005
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated
Publication date: 3/18/2005
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 144
Size: 8.46" wide x 10.98" long x 0.41" tall
Weight: 0.748
Language: English

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
Figures in the Book
Getting Started
Minimum Requirements
About the Codes
A Brief History
Code Publications
Federal Regulations
Standards Organizations
Local Codes
Interior Codes Checklist
Occupancy Classifications and Loads
Key Terms
Occupancy Classifications
Comparing the Codes
Description of Occupancies
Other Occupancy Considerations
Occupant Loads
Checklist
Construction Types and Building Sizes
Key Terms
Construction Types
Building Height and Area
Means of Egress
Key Terms
Comparing the Codes
Types of Means of Egress
Means of Egress Capacity
Signage
Emergency Lighting
Checklist
Fire-Resistant Materials and Assemblies
Key Terms
Comparing the Codes
Compartmentation in a Building
Fire Walls
Fire Barriers and Fire Partitions
Smoke Barriers and Smoke Partitions
Opening Protectives
Through-Penetration Protectives
Test Ratings
Using Rated Materials and Assemblies
Checklist
Fire Protection Systems
Key Terms
Comparing the Codes
Detection Systems
Alarm Systems
Extinguishing Systems
Checklist
Plumbing and Mechanical Requirements
Plumbing Requirements
Mechanical Requirements
Energy Efficiency and Water Conservation
Checklist
Electrical and Communication Requirements
Key Terms
Electrical Requirements
Communication Requirements
Checklist
Finish and Furniture Selection
Key Terms
Types of Finishes and Furnishings
Comparing the Codes
Standards and Testing
Using the Codes
Obtaining Test Results
Accessibility Requirements
Other Restrictions
Checklist
Code Officials and the Code Process
The Authority Having Jurisdiction
Code Enforcement
The Code Process
Documentation and Liability
Future Technology
About the Ada
Places Requiring Accessibility
Original ADAAG
New ADA Guidelines
Level of Compliance
Regulation and Enforcement
Responsibility for Compliance
Family Residences
Construction Types and Building Size
Means of Egress
Fire Resistance
Fire Protection
Plumbing
Mechanical
Electrical
Finishes
Accessibility
Existing and Historic Buildings
Existing Buildings
Historical Buildings
Abbreviations
Code Resources
Codes Organizations
Federal Regulatory Agencies
Standards Organizations
National Organizations
Professional Bookstores
Bibliography (by Topic)
Glossary
Index