Building codes are legal documents. They regulate construction to protect the health, safety and welfare of people. Building codes set requirements for electrical, lighting, ventilation, building construction, building materials, fire safety, plumbing, and other areas of construction.
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2008 National Electrical Code
Industry-driven changes in the 2008 NEC® redefine electrical safety! Your new 2008 National Electrical Code Paperback Edition from Construction Book Express is now available! MORE INFO -
AISC - ASD/LRFD Steel Construction Manual w/ CD-ROM, 13th Edition
This edition is the thirteenth major update of the AISC Steel Construction Manual, which was first published in 1927. With this revision, the previously separate Allowable Stress Design and Load and Resistance Factor Design methods have been combined. MORE INFO -
2008 UL Fire Resistance Directory 4-Volume Set with Tabs
Volume 1 includes hourly fire ratings for beams, columns, floors, roofs, walls and partitions. MORE INFO -
NFPA 101 - Life Safety Code, Handbook, and Tabs Set 2009
Save when you purchase the NFPA 101 Life Safety Code, the Handbook, and the tabs together! MORE INFO -
NFPA - National Fire Codes 2009 Edition - 18 Volume Set
Stay on top of every aspect of fire and life safety today with the 2009 NFC® Softbound Set! MORE INFO
Large umbrella codes such as the National Electrical Code standardize the various aspects of electrical construction. With today's complex construction technologies, building codes must be updated constantly. Be prepared to comply in the new era for electrical safety. The NEC protects the public by establishing requirements for electrical wiring and equipment in virtually all buildings. As the field's most important document is revised based on industry needs, reserve your 2008 NEC Softbound to stay competitive and up-to-code!
Usability changes facilitate your work! You'll find greater consistency in grounding and bonding terminology…new shading behind revised text that lets you see what's new at a glance…and new identifiers at the top of each page in the NEC index for speedier referencing.
The 2008 National Electrical Code! - It's the number one source for the latest electrical requirements. Anyone involved with electrical construction estimating needs to keep up-to-date with the new 2008 National Electrical Code Book.