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Product Description
The 2024 International Building Code (IBC) is the most widely recognized document for building safety in the world. Published by the International Code Council (ICC), this 1st edition establishes minimum requirements for building systems using prescriptive and performance-related provisions.
The IBC is a foundational tool that protects public health and safety in all communities. It covers a vast range of construction activities, including the occupancy of buildings, the use of materials, and the structural design of facilities. As the cornerstone of the International Code family, the 2024 IBC is essential for architects, engineers, inspectors, and fire marshals who need to stay compliant with the latest global safety standards.
What You’ll Learn / Why Read
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Structural Safety: Master the updated requirements for wind, snow, and seismic loads to ensure building stability.
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Occupancy Classification: Clearly identify and categorize building uses—from assembly and business to high-hazard and residential.
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Fire & Life Safety: Navigate critical regulations for fire-resistance-rated construction, interior finishes, and fire protection systems.
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Means of Egress: Design safe exit routes, including stairway specifications, exit widths, and emergency lighting requirements.
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Innovative Materials: Stay current on the latest code-approved uses for mass timber, glass, and sustainable building materials.
Author Bio
The International Code Council (ICC) is a member-focused association dedicated to helping the relevant communities and construction industry provide safe, sustainable, and affordable buildings. The ICC develops the codes used to construct residential and commercial buildings, including those used in most U.S. cities and many nations worldwide.
Product Details
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Author: International Code Council (ICC)
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Publisher: ICC
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Language: English
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Format: Perfect Paperback / 1st Edition
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ISBN: 978-1959022060
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Genre: Architecture / Civil Engineering / Building Codes
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Pages: Approx. 800+ pages
10 Best FAQs for Buyers
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Is this the most current version of the IBC? Yes, the 2024 edition is the latest three-year cycle update from the ICC.
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Does this code apply to one- and two-family dwellings? No, residential one- and two-family dwellings are typically covered under the International Residential Code (IRC).
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What are the major changes in the 2024 edition? Significant updates include revised mass timber provisions, new frost protection requirements, and updated vapor retarder classifications.
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Can I use this for international projects? Yes, the IBC is used as the basis for building codes in many countries outside the United States.
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Does this book include the 2024 International Fire Code? No, the IFC is a separate volume, though both are designed to be used together.
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Is this the "Soft Cover" or "Loose Leaf" version? This listing is for the Perfect Paperback (Soft Cover) edition.
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Are there color-coded tabs included? Generally, tabs are sold separately, but the book is designed for easy indexing.
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Is this a legal document? Once adopted by a local jurisdiction, the IBC becomes a legally enforceable regulation.
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Does it cover accessibility? Yes, Chapter 11 covers accessibility requirements, which coordinate with ICC A117.1.
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How fast is international shipping? Nybookshub offers expedited global shipping options to ensure you meet your project deadlines.
Why Buy from Nybookshub?
At Nybookshub, we are committed to providing the technical backbone for the global construction industry.
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Official Editions: We guarantee 100% authentic ICC publications, ensuring accurate data and high-quality printing.
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Global Reach: We specialize in international delivery, bringing the latest safety standards to job sites worldwide.
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Professional Support: Our collection is curated to include the most relevant, up-to-date versions of technical codes.
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