TY - BOOK AU - Patterson, Terry L. TI - Illustrated 2000 building code handbook. SN - 0-07-049437-1 PY - 2001/// CY - New York PB - McGraw-Hill KW - Building KW - sears N2 - Chapter 9 - Fire Protection Systems; Chapter 10 - Means of Egress; Chapter 11 - Accessibility; Chapter 12 - Interior Environment; Chapter 13 - Energy Efficiency; Chapter 14 - Exterior Walls; Chapter 15 - Gypsum Board and Plaster; Chapter 15 - Roof Assemblies and Rooftop Structures; Chapter 16 - Structural Design; Chapter 17 - Structural Tests and Special Inspections; Chapter 18 - Soils and Foundations; Chapter 19 - Concrete; Chapter 20 - Aluminum; Chapter 21 - Masonry; Chapter 22 - Street; Chapter 23 - Wood; Chapter 24 - Glass and Glazing; Chapter 26 - Plastic; Chapter 27 - Electrical; Chapter 28 - Mechanical System; Chapter 29 - Plumbing Systems; Chapter 30 - Elevators and Conveying Systems; Chapter 31 - Special Construction; Chapter 32 - Encroachments into the Public Right of Way; Chapter 33 - Safeguards During Constructions; Chapter 34 - Existing Structures; Chapter 35 - Referenced Standards; Chapter 4 - Special Detailed Requirements Based on Use and Occupancy; Chapter 5 - General Buildings Heights and Areas; Chapter 6 - Types of Construction; Chapter 7 - Fire-Resistant-Rated Construction; Chapter 8 - Interior finishes; Provides orthographic and pictorial drawings for visualizing solutions and interprets arcane and complicated code requirements with ilustrations and examples, explanations and experience. Assists in solving nonstandards as well as routine situations with case-study examples. Contents: Chapter 1- Administration, Chapter 2 - Definitions, Chapter 3 - Use and Occupancy Classification ER -