2015 I-Quest Complete Collection CD | 1st Edition

Give your students the tools to customize their 2015 INTERNATIONAL BUILDING CODE® SOFT COVER books with updated, easy-to-use TURBO TABS. These handy tabs will highlight the most frequently referenced sections of the latest version of the IBC®. They have been strategically designed by industry experts so that students can quickly and efficiently access the information they need, when they need it.

Give your students the tools to customize their 2015 INTERNATIONAL BUILDING CODE® LOOSE LEAF books with updated, easy-to-use TURBO TABS. These handy tabs will highlight the most frequently referenced sections of the latest version of the IBC®. They have been strategically designed by industry experts so that students can quickly and efficiently access the information they need, when they need it.

The only thing more valuable for learning fire code provisions than the 2015 INTERNATIONAL FIRE CODE® SOFT COVER book is a customized guide through this codebook.Convenient, easy-to-use TURBO TABS offer just that. Expertly designed to put the most commonly referenced information at your students’ fingertips, they have been updated to include the very latest information and regulations contained in the 2015 IFC®.

Get up-to-date on the critical regulations governing the safeguarding of life and property from all types of fire and explosion hazards with the 2015 INTERNATIONAL FIRE CODE® SOFT COVER. This resource is the ultimate reference guide for addressing fire safety in both new and existing buildings. Using prescriptive- and performance- based approaches, this guide includes coverage of general precautions against fire, emergency planning and preparedness, fire department access, fire hydrants, automatic sprinkler systems, fire alarm systems, and hazardous materials storage and use. This updated code edited sections like Section 910 which was heavily revised to address overall smoke removal and mechanical smoke removal requirements have been revised and clarified. A new Section 915 replaces and greatly expands upon former Section 908.7 on Carbon Monoxide detection and alarm requirements.

Offer your students an organized, personalized navigation through the 2015 INTERNATIONAL RESIDENTIAL CODE® LOOSE LEAF with updated, easy-access TURBO TABS. Designed to highlight the most frequently referenced sections of the 2015 IRC®, these practical tabs will help them quickly and efficiently identify the information they need. A team of industry experts designed the handy tool, incorporating features and content that will prove valuable to students in or entering the field.

With one easy-to-use resource, discover all the information you need to understand the most critical updates to the 2015 International Fire Code®, the impact of those changes, and their origins. SIGNIFICANT CHANGES TO THE 2015 INTERNATIONAL FIRE CODE® analyzes several of the new or revised provisions in the 2015 IFC®. Each change analysis contains the affected code sections and includes information to help identify if the text is new language, a modification of existing language, or if text has been deleted. The changes are also listed alongside illustrations or examples, in an effort to bring the technical language of the code into a real-world setting. The book's attention to detail, its logical organization, and its thorough yet concise coverage all make it an ideal tool for transitioning from the 2012 IFC® to the new 2015 edition.

Practical and reader-friendly, the 2015 INTERNATIONAL BUILDING CODE® COMMENTARY, VOLUME 1 is a powerful resource that addresses the practical implications of the code critical for students entering the building industry. Its effectiveness lies in its use of a unique formula that has made previous editions so successful: it combines the text of the code with valuable commentaries that offer a more in-depth and applied understanding of its regulations. Although it includes the technical requirements of the code, it goes beyond these to explore its meaning, its applications, and the potential consequences when it is not followed. Coverage is detailed, but never overwhelming, making it a must-have for any instructor aiming to prepare their students for the real-world scenarios and challenges that they may encounter.

Featuring the very latest industry standards in material design, the 2015 INTERNATIONAL BUILDING CODE® LOOSE LEAF version offers up-to-date, comprehensive insight into the regulations surrounding the design and installation of building systems. It provides valuable structural, fire-, and life- safety provisions that cover means of egress, interior finish requirements, roofs, seismic engineering, innovative construction technology, and occupancy classifications for all types of buildings except those which are detached one and two family homes and townhouses not more than 3 stories high. New code sections have been added to the 2015 IBC® that cover rooftop mounted photovoltaic solar panels and all the content in the book is developed in the context of the broad-based principles that facilitate the use of new materials and building designs. The updates to this code make it an essential reference guide for anyone seeking a strong working knowledge of building systems.

Practical and reader-friendly, the 2015 INTERNATIONAL BUILDING CODE® COMMENTARY, VOLUME 2 is a powerful resource that addresses the practical implications of the code critical for students entering the building industry. Its effectiveness lies in its use of a unique formula that has made previous editions so successful: it combines the text of the code with valuable commentaries that offer a more in-depth and applied understanding of its regulations. Although it includes the technical requirements of the code, it goes beyond these to explore its meaning, its applications, and the potential consequences when it is not followed. Coverage is detailed, but never overwhelming, making it a must-have for any instructor aiming to prepare their students for the real-world scenarios and challenges that they may encounter.