Summary
Now available in an updated and expanded third edition,The Codes Guidebook for Interiors incorporates the latest standards for interior projects. The book presents the International Building Code, Life Safety Code, NFPA 5000, ICC/ANSI accessibility standard, and many others in a clear, jargon-free style. In addition, you'll find a thorough referencce for the NCIDQ exam or the interior portion of the ARE.Whether you're an architect, interior designer, facilities manager, construction manager, or developer,The Codes Guidebook for Interiors, Third Edition is an indispensable tool of the trade. Order your copy today.
Author Biography
Sharon Koomen Harmon, IIDA, heads her own interior design firm in Nashville, Tennessee Katherine E. Kennon, AIA, is a professor in the Interior Design department of O'More College of Design in Franklin, Tennessee
Table of Contents
Introduction: About This Book |
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SECTION 1 KEY TERMS BY CHAPTER |
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1 | (8) |
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SECTION 2 SHORT-ANSWER QUESTIONS |
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9 | (32) |
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9 | (2) |
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Occupancy Classifications and Loads |
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11 | (3) |
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Construction Types and Building Sizes |
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14 | (2) |
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16 | (4) |
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Fire-Resistant Materials and Assemblies |
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20 | (3) |
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23 | (3) |
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Plumbing and Mechanical Requirements |
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26 | (4) |
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Electrical and Communication Requirements |
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30 | (4) |
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Finish and Furniture Selection |
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34 | (4) |
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Code Officials and the Code Process |
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38 | (3) |
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41 | (28) |
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41 | (2) |
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Occupancy Classifications and Loads |
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43 | (6) |
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Construction Types and Building Sizes |
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49 | (2) |
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51 | (7) |
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Fire-Resistant Materials and Assemblies |
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58 | (3) |
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61 | (1) |
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Plumbing and Mechanical Requirements |
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62 | (2) |
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Electrical and Communication Requirements |
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64 | (1) |
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Finish and Furniture Selection |
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64 | (4) |
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Code Officials and the Code Process |
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68 | (1) |
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SECTION 4 ANSWERS TO SHORT-ANSWER QUESTIONS |
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69 | (14) |
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SECTION 5 ANSWERS TO STUDY PROBLEMS |
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Appendix A Code Tables |
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105 | (14) |
Appendix B Full-Size Checklists |
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