Study Guide for the Codes Guidebook for Interiors

ISBN-13: 9781119720881 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022 / 224 str.

Katherine E. Kennon; Sharon K. Harmon

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Introduction VIISection 1: Key Terms By Chapter 1Chapter 1 About the Codes 1Chapter 2 Accessibility 1Chapter 3 Occupancy Classifications and Loads 2Chapter 4 Construction Types and Building Sizes 2Chapter 5 Means of Egress 3Chapter 6 Fire and Smoke Resistant Assemblies 3Chapter 7 Fire Protection Systems 4Chapter 8 Plumbing and Mechanical Requirements 5Chapter 9 Electrical and Communication Requirements 5Chapter 10 Finish and Furniture Selection 6Chapter 11 Code Officials and the Code Process 7Section 2: Short-Answer Questions 9Chapter 1 About the Codes 9Chapter 2 Accessibility 12Chapter 3 Occupancy Classifications and Loads 16Chapter 4 Construction Types and Building Sizes 22Chapter 5 Means of Egress 25Chapter 6 Fire and Smoke Resistant Assemblies 32Chapter 7 Fire Protection Systems 38Chapter 8 Plumbing and Mechanical Requirements 41Chapter 9 Electrical and Communication Requirements 47Chapter 10 Finish and Furniture Selection 51Chapter 11 Code Officials and the Code Process 58Section 3: Study Problems 63Chapter 1 About the Codes 63Chapter 2 Accessibility 65Chapter 3 Occupancy Classifications and Loads 66Chapter 4 Construction Types and Building Sizes 74Chapter 5 Means of Egress 76Chapter 6 Fire and Smoke Resistant Assemblies 82Chapter 7 Fire Protection Systems 85Chapter 8 Plumbing and Mechanical Requirements 88Chapter 9 Electrical and Communication Requirements 94Chapter 10 Finish and Furniture Selection 96Chapter 11 Code Officials and the Code Process 100Section 4: Answers To Short-Answer Questions 101Chapter 1 About the Codes 101Chapter 2 Accessibility 103Chapter 3 Occupancy Classifications and Loads 105Chapter 4 Construction Types and Building Sizes 109Chapter 5 Means of Egress 110Chapter 6 Fire and Smoke Resistant Assemblies 113Chapter 7 Fire Protection Systems 116Chapter 8 Plumbing and Mechanical Requirements 118Chapter 9 Electrical and Communication Requirements 121Chapter 10 Finish and Furniture Selection 124Chapter 11 Code Officials and the Code Process 127Section 5: Answers To Study Problems 131Chapter 1 About the Codes 131Chapter 2 Accessibility 132Chapter 3 Occupancy Classifications and Loads 133Chapter 4 Construction Types and Building Sizes 139Chapter 5 Means of Egress 141Chapter 6 Fire and Smoke Resistant Assemblies 147Chapter 7 Fire Protection Systems 150Chapter 8 Plumbing and Mechanical Requirements 151Chapter 9 Electrical and Communication Requirements 154Chapter 10 Finish and Furniture Selection 155Chapter 11 Code Officials and the Code Process 158Appendix A Code Tables 159Appendix B Full-Size Checklists 181Notes 201

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KATHERINE E. KENNON is a professional architect and principal at the Architect WORKSHOP. She has extensive experience in commercial, healthcare, and residential projects. She continues to teach as an adjunct instructor in interior design and architectural programs on the subjects of codes, accessibility, and design. She has conducted various seminars on design, building codes, and accessibility throughout the US.SHARON K. HARMON has more than twenty-five years' experience in interior design and project management. Combining this with her strong interest in natural health, she now owns Life Design for Health, which helps people pursue a holistic approach to health and well-being.