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Building Codes and the Construction Contractor
Table of Contents
Table of Exhibits
About This Series
- Rules of Business
- Self-Paced Personal Instruction
About This Course
- Purpose
- Benefits to You
Chapter 1: Building Codes
- History and Purpose
- Benefits to Society
- International Conference of Building Officials
- State and Local Building Codes
- State Building Codes Agency
- Code Adoption and Development
- International Building Codes
Chapter 2: State Structural Specialty Code
- Using the Structural Specialty Code
- Applying the Code to Your Project
- Requirements Based on Occupancy (Volume 1)
- Requirements Based on Types of Construction, Chapter 6
- Structural Engineering Design Provisions, Volume II
- Volume III, Material, Testing, and Installation Standards
- Energy Conservation
Chapter 3: One and Two Family Dwelling
Specialty Code
- Dwelling Specialty Code
- General Requirements
- Location on Lot
- Setbacks
- Light and Ventilation
- Exits and Emergency Egress
- Stairways and Related Elements
- Fire Safety Issues
- Drilling Holes and Cutting Notches
Chapter 4: Building Permits
- When Permits are Required
- Where to Start
- Land-Use Planning and Zoning
- The Critical Agencies
- Responsibility for Permits
- The Building Permit Process
- Commercial and Other Construction
- The Plan Review Process
- Inspections
- Summary
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Index
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