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# Building Codes Illustrated: A Guide to Understanding the 2021 International Building Code

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## Description

STAY INFORMED OF THE LATEST UPDATES TO THE INTERNATIONAL BUILDING CODE WITH THE LEADING VISUAL REFERENCE In the newly revised Seventh Edition of Building Codes Illustrated: A Guide to Understanding the 2021 International Building Code®, architectural drawing expert Francis D.K. Ching and well known architect ­Steven R. Winkel deliver a beautifully illustrated and intuitively written handbook for the 2021 International Building Code (IBC). The authors provide brand new chapters on plumbing fixture counts, elevators, special construction, and existing buildings while updating the remainder of the material to align with recent changes to the IBC. Easy to navigate and perfect as a quick-reference guide to the IBC, Building Codes Illustrated is a valuable visual resource for emerging professionals. The book also includes: Thorough introductions to navigating the Code, use and occupancy, special uses and occupancies, and building heights and areas Full explorations of the types of construction, fire resistive construction, interior finishes, fire-protection systems, and means of egress Practical discussions of accessibility, interior environment, exterior walls, roof assemblies, and structural provisions In-depth examinations of special inspections and tests, soils and foundations, building materials and systems, and elevators Perfect for students of architecture, interior design, construction, and engineering, the latest edition of Building Codes Illustrated is also ideal for professionals in these fields seeking an up-to-date reference on the 2021 International Building Code.

Review: Very useful book for Architects - Very useful and interesting book for Architects
Review: Doesn't Put Me To Sleep - This is one of the clearest textbooks I've had opportunity to own (and I glad I didn't get a digital edition - this is a book I want in my hands). The illustrations are very well done and perfectly reflect the descriptions in the data.

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| Best Sellers Rank | #82,401 in Books ( See Top 100 in Books ) #8 in Architectural Codes & Standards #17 in Architecture (Books) #28 in Architectural Drafting & Presentation |
| Customer Reviews | 4.5 out of 5 stars 265 Reviews |

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## Customer Reviews

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Very useful book for Architects
*by J***E on August 14, 2025*

Very useful and interesting book for Architects

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Doesn't Put Me To Sleep
*by G***N on September 12, 2025*

This is one of the clearest textbooks I've had opportunity to own (and I glad I didn't get a digital edition - this is a book I want in my hands). The illustrations are very well done and perfectly reflect the descriptions in the data.

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ seems like printing errors were fixed
*by S***Y on April 7, 2023*

I just received this book. It has page numbers (prior copies did not). After quickly looking through the book, I do not notice any text missing, specifically on the left side of the pages. (I would compare against the specific pages prior reviewers have taken photos of, but I do not know which pages they are because there were previously no page numbers.)

## Frequently Bought Together

- Building Codes Illustrated: A Guide to Understanding the 2021 International Building Code
- Building Construction Illustrated
- The Architect's Studio Companion: Rules of Thumb for Preliminary Design

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