Book Overview
The 2012 International Building Code (International Code Council Series) 1st Edition is updated to reflect the International Building Code. This is a time-saving resource that makes it easy to understand and apply complex IBC requirements and achieve compliance. There are more than 600 full-color illustrations that help to clarify the application and intent of many code provisions, with an emphasis on the structural and fire- and life-safety provisions.
Key aspects:
- Scope and Application
- Occupancy Classification and Use (Ch. 3)
- Building Heights and Areas (Ch. 5)
- Types of Construction (Ch. 6)
- Fire and Life Safety
- Accessibility (Ch. 11)
- Structural Design (Ch. 16)
- Special Use and Occupancy (Ch. 4)
- Existing Structures (Ch. 34)
- Referenced Standards
About ICC
International Code Council is a leading organization dedicated to developing a single set of comprehensive, coordinated national model construction codes. To date, 48 U.S. states have adopted various international codes from the International Code Council.




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