The Codes Guidebook for Interiors, Study Guide , 3rd Edition

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Edition: 3rd
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2005-03-01
Publisher(s): WILEY
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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 ix
SECTION 1 KEY TERMS BY CHAPTER
1(8)
SECTION 2 SHORT-ANSWER QUESTIONS
9(32)
About the Codes
9(2)
Occupancy Classifications and Loads
11(3)
Construction Types and Building Sizes
14(2)
Means of Egress
16(4)
Fire-Resistant Materials and Assemblies
20(3)
Fire Protection Systems
23(3)
Plumbing and Mechanical Requirements
26(4)
Electrical and Communication Requirements
30(4)
Finish and Furniture Selection
34(4)
Code Officials and the Code Process
38(3)
SECTION 3 STUDY PROBLEMS
41(28)
About the Codes
41(2)
Occupancy Classifications and Loads
43(6)
Construction Types and Building Sizes
49(2)
Means of Egress
51(7)
Fire-Resistant Materials and Assemblies
58(3)
Fire Protection Systems
61(1)
Plumbing and Mechanical Requirements
62(2)
Electrical and Communication Requirements
64(1)
Finish and Furniture Selection
64(4)
Code Officials and the Code Process
68(1)
SECTION 4 ANSWERS TO SHORT-ANSWER QUESTIONS
69(14)
SECTION 5 ANSWERS TO STUDY PROBLEMS
83(22)
Appendix A Code Tables 105(14)
Appendix B Full-Size Checklists 119

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