A comprehensive visual guide fully updated to the latest 2021 International Building Code. This full-color guide makes it easy to understand and apply complex IBC provisions and achieve compliance. Covering both structural and fire- and life-safety requirements, including building classification and means of egress regulations, this practical resource contains hundreds of user-friendly diagrams that clarify the application and intent of the IBC®. Designed to save you time and money, the 2021 International Building Code Illustrated Handbook provides all the information you need to get construction jobs done right, on time, and up to the requirements of the 2021 IBC.

Authors: Douglas Thornburg, AIA, CBO and Chris Kimball, SE, MCP