01746cam a2200277 4500 122805064 TxAuBib 20091002120000.0 090625s2009||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 9780071606189 hbk. 0071606181 hbk. (OCoLC)421779868 UKM TxAuBib Patterson, Terry L. Illustrated 2009 building code handbook / Terry L. Patterson. 2009 building code handbook. Building code handbook. New York : McGraw-Hill, 2009. lvii, 1149 p : hb : ill. ; 25 cm. Includes index. Scope and administration -- Definitions -- Use and occupancy classification --Special detailed requirements based on use and occupancy -- General building heights and areas --Types of construction -- Fire and smoke protection features -- interior finishes -- Fire protection systems -- Means of egress -- Accessibility --Interior environment --Energy Efficiency -- Exterior walls --Roof assemblies and rooftop structures --Structural design -- Structural tests and special inspections -- Soils and foundations -- Concrete --Aluminum -- Masonry -- Steel -- Wood -- Glass and glazing -- Gypsum board and plaster --Plasticity -- Electrical -- Mechanical systems -- Plumbing systems -- Elevators and conveying systems -- Special construction -- Encroachments into the public right-of-way -- Safeguards during construction -- Existing structures --Referenced standards -- Appendices -- Index. 20091002. Buildings Standards United States. Standards, Engineering United States. TXING