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Designers, contractors, installers, and inspectors-don't pass up this comprehensive, performance-based code for the design and construction of buildings and structures-it gives you the most current, complete standards.

This code gives regulations in terms of measured performance instead of rigid specification of materials whenever possible. Doing so allows the code user the widest possible freedom in material selection and methods of construction.

Contents include:

• use or occupancyinterior finishesfire protection systemsegressaccessibilityexterior wall coveringsroofs and roof structuresstructural loadsstructural tests and inspectionsfoundations and retaining wallsconcretemasonrysteelwoodgypsum board and plastermechanical systemsplumbing systemselevators and conveying systemssite work
• demolition and construction

376 pp.