Study Guide for the Codes Guidebook for Interiors - Katherine E Kennon

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Auteur(s) : Katherine E Kennon

Editeur : Wiley

Langue : Anglais

Parution : 01/02/2026

Format : Moyen, de 350g à 1kg

Nombre de pages : 224.0

ISBN : 139428117X

Résumé :

INTRODUCTION vii

SECTION 1 KEY TERMS BY CHAPTER 1

Chapter 1 About the Codes 1
Chapter 2 Accessibility 2
Chapter 3 Occupancy Classifications and Loads 2
Chapter 4 Construction Types and Building Sizes 3
Chapter 5 Means of Egress 3
Chapter 6 Fire and Smoke Resistant Assemblies 4
Chapter 7 Fire Protection Systems 4
Chapter 8 Plumbing and Mechanical Requirements 5
Chapter 9 Electrical and Communication Requirements 6
Chapter 10 Finish and Furniture Selection 7
Chapter 11 Code Officials and the Code Process 8

SECTION 2 SHORT-ANSWER QUESTIONS 9

Chapter 1 About the Codes 9
Chapter 2 Accessibility 12
Chapter 3 Occupancy Classifications and Loads 16
Chapter 4 Construction Types and Building Sizes 22
Chapter 5 Means of Egress 25
Chapter 6 Fire and Smoke Resistant Assemblies 32
Chapter 7 Fire Protection Systems 38
Chapter 8 Plumbing and Mechanical Requirements 42
Chapter 9 Electrical and Communication Requirements 47
Chapter 10 Finish and Furniture Selection 51
Chapter 11 Code Officials and the Code Process 59

SECTION 3 STUDY PROBLEMS 63
Chapter 1 About the Codes 63
Chapter 2 Accessibility 65
Chapter 3 Occupancy Classifications and Loads 66
Chapter 4 Construction Types and Building Sizes 74
Chapter 5 Means of Egress 76
Chapter 6 Fire and Smoke Resistant Assemblies 82
Chapter 7 Fire Protection Systems 85
Chapter 8 Plumbing and Mechanical Requirements 88
Chapter 9 Electrical and Communication Requirements 94
Chapter 10 Finish and Furniture Selection 96
Chapter 11 Code Officials and the Code Process 100

SECTION 4 ANSWERS TO SHORT-ANSWER QUESTIONS 101

Chapter 1 About the Codes 101
Chapter 2 Accessibility 103
Chapter 3 Occupancy Classifications and Loads 105
Chapter 4 Construction Types and Building Sizes 109
Chapter 5 Means of Egress 110
Chapter 6 Fire and Smoke Resistant Assemblies 113
Chapter 7 Fire Protection Systems 116
Chapter 8 Plumbing and Mechanical Requirements 118
Chapter 9 Electrical and Communication Requirements 121
Chapter 10 Finish and Furniture Selection 124
Chapter 11 Code Officials and the Code Process 127

SECTION 5 ANSWERS TO STUDY PROBLEMS 131

Chapter 1 About the Codes 131
Chapter 2 Accessibility 132
Chapter 3 Occupancy Classifications and Loads 133
Chapter 4 Construction Types and Building Sizes 138
Chapter 5 Means of Egress 140
Chapter 6 Fire and Smoke Resistant Assemblies 145
Chapter 7 Fire Protection Systems 149
Chapter 8 Plumbing and Mechanical Requirements 150
Chapter 9 Electrical and Communication Requirements 153
Chapter 10 Finish and Furniture Selection 154
Chapter 11 Code Officials and the Code Process 157

APPENDIX A CODE TABLES 159
APPENDIX B FULL-SIZE

CHECKLISTS 181
NOTES 201

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Biographie:

Katherine E. Kennon, AIA is a professional architect and principal at The Architect WORKSHOP in Nashville, TN. She has experience in commercial, healthcare, and residential architectural projects. She is also a Professor of Practice at the O'More College of Architecture and Design at Belmont University. She has presented seminars on design, building codes, and accessibility issues in academic, professional and conference settings....

Sommaire:

Introduction VII

Section 1 Key Terms by Chapter 1

Chapter 1 About the Codes 1

Chapter 2 Accessibility 2

Chapter 3 Occupancy Classifications and Loads 2

Chapter 4 Construction Types and Building Sizes 3

Chapter 5 Means of Egress 3

Chapter 6 Fire and Smoke Resistant Assemblies 4

Chapter 7 Fire Protection Systems 4

Chapter 8 Plumbing and Mechanical Requirements 5

Chapter 9 Electrical and Communication Requirements 6

Chapter 10 Finish and Furniture Selection 7

Chapter 11 Code Officials and the Code Process 8

Section 2 Short- Answer Questions 9

Chapter 1 About the Codes 9

Chapter 2 Accessibility 12

Chapter 3 Occupancy Classifications and Loads 16

Chapter 4 Construction Types and Building Sizes 22

Chapter 5 Means of Egress 25

Chapter 6 Fire and Smoke Resistant Assemblies 32

Chapter 7 Fire Protection Systems 38

Chapter 8 Plumbing and Mechanical Requirements 42

Chapter 9 Electrical and Communication Requirements 47

Chapter 10 Finish and Furniture Selection 51

Chapter 11 Code Officials and the Code Process 59

Section 3 Study Problems 63

Chapter 1 About the Codes 63

Chapter 2 Accessibility 65

Chapter 3 Occupancy Classifications and Loads 66

Chapter 4 Construction Types and Building Sizes 74

Chapter 5 Means of Egress 76

Chapter 6 Fire and Smoke Resistant Assemblies 82

Chapter 7 Fire Protection Systems 85

Chapter 8 Plumbing and Mechanical Requirements 88

Chapter 9 Electrical and Communication Requirements 94

Chapter 10 Finish and Furniture Selection 96

Chapter 11 Code Officials and the Code Process 100

Section 4 Answers to Short- Answer Questions 101

Chapter 1 About the Codes 101

Chapter 2 Accessibility 103

Chapter 3 Occupancy Classifications and Loads 105

Chapter 4 Construction Types and Building Sizes 109

Chapter 5 Means of Egress 110

Chapter 6 Fire and Smoke Resistant Assemblies 113

Chapter 7 Fire Protection Systems 116

Chapter 8 Plumbing and Mechanical Requirements 118

Chapter 9 Electrical and Communication Requirements 121

Chapter 10 Finish and Furniture Selection 124

Chapter 11 Code Officials and the Code Process 127

Section 5 Answers to Study Problems 131

Chapter 1 About the Codes 131

Chapter 2 Accessibility 132

Chapter 3 Occupancy Classifications and Loads 133

Chapter 4 Construction Types and Building Sizes 138

Chapter 5 Means of Egress 140

Chapter 6 Fire and Smoke Resistant Assemblies 145

Chapter 7 Fire Protection Systems 149

Chapter 8 Plumbing and Mechanical Requirements 150

Chapter 9 Electrical and Communication Requirements 153

Chapter 10 Finish and Furniture Selection 154

Chapter 11 Code Officials and the Code Process 157

Appendix A Code Tables 159

Appendix B Full- Size Checklists 181

Notes 201