DEWALT Residential Construction Codes, Complete Handbook

The DEWALT#65533; Residential Construction Codes Complete Handbook uses the 2012 International Residential Code#65533; to cover the most common code requirements for building one- or two-family dwellings, and presents them to users in an easy to navigate and easy to understand format. Sections cover the wide range of residential construction topics that must meet IRC#65533; mandates, including building, plumbing, mechanical, and electrical installations, with high-dimensional...
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The DEWALT#65533; Residential Construction Codes Complete Handbook uses the 2012 International Residential Code#65533; to cover the most common code requirements for building one- or two-family dwellings, and presents them to users in an easy to navigate and easy to understand format. Sections cover the wide range of residential construction topics that must meet IRC#65533; mandates, including building, plumbing, mechanical, and electrical installations, with high-dimensional illustrations to help explain code application. This title is a must-have resource for anyone working on a residential construction project. Its comprehensive coverage includes: - Administrative standards- Definitions of terms- Building planning- Foundations- Floors- Walls and wall coverings- Roofs and roof coverings- Chimneys and fireplaces- Energy efficiency- Mechanical topics, including installation, heating and cooling equipment, exhaust and duct systems, combustion air, boilers, piping, appliances, solar systems, and fuel gas- Plumbing topics, including connections, inspections, design considerations and materials, systems, water heaters, supply, and distribution- Electrical topics, including inspections, equipment, services, branch circuits, wiring methods, power and lighting, devices and luminaires, appliances, and swimming poolsCheck out our app, DEWALT#65533; Mobile Pro™. This free app is a construction calculator with integrated reference materials and access to hundreds of additional calculations as add-ons. To learn more, visit dewalt.com/mobilepro.