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The Building Code Basics: Fire, Based on the 2009 International Fire Code® (IFC®) makes the code easier to understand than ever by using a non-coding language to better explain code requirements. The book pulls together related information from the various sections of the IFC into one convenient location, and focuses on the basics of the fire code requirements for many important topics.
The content of Building Code Basics: Fire is organized to correspond to the arrangement of the 2009 IFC. It commences with a review of the legal aspects associated with the adoption and enforcement of the fire code provisions, progresses through common hazard, fire and life safety systems and features, special processes and uses, and reviews the most commonly encountered hazardous materials. Technically accurate and easy to understand, this is the perfect resource for inspectors, plan checkers, and permit technicians and contractors.
Simplifies the code in an easy to read format
Over 200 full-color illustrations help readers to visualize correct code application
Real day-to-day applications
Glossary of code and construction terms clarifies key terminology as it applies to the code
Building Code Basics: Fire, Based on the 2009 International Fire Code (IFC)