Mastering the 2003 International Building Code® makes it much easier to comprehend the 2003 IBC, as well as gain valuable skills and insight for plan review, inspection and code application during the design process. The workbook provides a wealth of information about the building code via explanations, commentaries and examples. Used along with the video series, you gain valuable instruction on the use, application, intent and rationale of the code and benefit from problem-solving exercises.

Topics Include:

• Introduction - Code Layout
• Applicable Definitions
• Use Groups
• Tables 503 and 602
• Types of Construction & Requirements
• Height and Area Calculations & Problems
• Mixed Use Calculations & Problems
• Unlimited Area Buildings
• Means of Egress
• Fire Protection Systems (When and Where)
• Covered Mall Buildings
• High Rise Buildings
• Atriums
• Open Parking Structures, Private & Public Garages
• I-2 Use Groups
• I-3 Use Groups
• Projection Rooms, Stages, and Platforms
• Hazardous Materials Groups H-1, H-2, H-3 & H-4
• Fire Resistance Rated Construction
• Application of Flammable Finishes
• Accessibility/Handicapped Requirements

Get the Mastering the 2003 International Building Code - Workbook with DVD: