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2018 international existing building codeھ handbook
This practical guide shows, step by step, how to apply the provisions of the 2018 International Existing Building Codeھ (IEBCھ) when carrying out repairs, alterations, additions, changes in occupancy, and detailed evaluations for buildings of all sizes. The book contains all the information you will need to understand the applicable provisions in the code and apply them properly to meet structural, fire, accessibility, and other code-related requirements. The 2018 International Existing Building Codeھ Handbook begins with an overview of the IEBCھ and of permits, construction documents, and other administrative requirements. It goes on to explain the three different compliance methods that can be followed under the IEBCھ - the prescriptive method, the work area method, and the performance compliance method. Throughout, diagrams, flowcharts, and illustrated examples clearly demonstrate the proper application of the code -- McGraw Hill website
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Building Codes Illustrated: The Basics
A visual introduction to the fundamentals of the 2021 International Building Code
In Building Codes Illustrated: The Basics, architectural illustration expert Francis D.K. Ching and California architect and engineer Steven R. Winkel deliver a concise visual introduction to the 2021 International Building Code (IBC) distilled from the industry bestseller Building Codes Illustrated. With clear language and Frank Ching's distinctive illustrations, the book offers readers a sound understanding of the foundations of the IBC.
The authors cover only the most relevant topics, and have designed this book to serve as a companion textbook for students taking introductory courses. Building Codes Illustrated: The Basics is also an essential study resource for the Codes and Regulations section of the Architect Registration Exam developed by NCARB.
This book also provides:
* A solid understanding of the fundamentals of the 2021 International Building Code for students without a background in architecture or engineering
* Intuitive and memorable study material for people seeking licensure via the Architect Registration Exam
* Visually striking and memorable material designed to catch the reader's eye, hold attention, and improve retention
Perfect for undergraduate students in 2- to 4-year courses studying building codes and specifications, Building Codes Illustrated: The Basics is also ideal for early-career professionals in architecture, interior design, construction management, and engineering.
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Galbraith’s Construction and Land Management Law for Students
Ideal for students taking law modules on construction, surveying, real estate, planning and civil engineering courses, Galbraith’s Construction and Land Management Law for Students is an excellent overview of the key legal issues in the built environment.
Clearly written and with wide ranging coverage of key legal principles, this textbook highlights the need for students on built environment related courses to access information on how the law relates to their profession, without getting into the heavy detail of the full-scale legal texts. Chapters provide the background to the English legal system before covering key topics such as contract law, tort, health and safety, land law, planning, landlord and tenant, dispute resolution and employment law.
All chapters in this seventh edition have been updated with new case law along with statutory and regulatory changes. The improvements include:
A new chapter on environmental law
An explanation of the new UK/EU relationship following Brexit
Details of current JCT 2016 and NEC4 construction contracts
Changes to landlords’ requirements on letting property
The Consumer Rights Act 2015
The Localism Act 2011
The Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 2015
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Building Codes Illustrated
A visual introduction to the fundamentals of the 2021 International Building Code In Building Codes Illustrated: The Basics , architectural illustration expert Francis D.K.Ching and California architect and engineer Steven R.
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2018 international building code illustrated handbook
A comprehensive visual companion to the International Building Code, 2018 edition. Thoroughly updated to address the provisions of the ICC's 2018 International Building Code, this fully illustrated guide makes it easy to understand and apply the most critical code requirements. Covering both fire- and life-safety and structural provisions, this practical resource contains hundred of user-friendly diagrams designed to clarify the application and intent of the IBC.--Page 4 of cover.
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EU peacebuilding in Kosovo and Afghanistan : legality and accountability
In EU Peacebuilding in Kosovo and Afghanistan: Legality and Accountability Martina Spernbauer offers a comprehensive account of the EU's peacebuilding toolbox in light of the EU's constitutional architecture under the Treaty of Lisbon.
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Jus Post Bellum
Jus Post bellum: Restraint, Stabilisation and Peace records the theory of military ethics and the process of attempting to achieve a safe and lasting peace after conflict from the basis of the Just War Theory.
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