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Code Check 10th Edition is an invaluable reference guide designed to provide users with essential information to avoid the most common code violations.

This edition reflects the most up-to-date changes in the International Residential Code and is cross-referenced with the Uniform Plumbing Code, Uniform Mechanical Code, and the National Electrical Code. With its durable laminated pages, this flipbook is designed for on-site use, providing quick reference when you need it most. It features clear language and helpful diagrams, making complex code requirements easy to understand.

Emphasizing the central safety principles that underlie building codes throughout the U.S., this edition is a must-have for anyone involved in construction or home renovation.

Key Features:

• Comprehensive Safety Guidelines: Emphasizes safety principles to help builders understand the foundational codes that keep homes safe.
• Up-to-Date Information: Reflects the latest changes in residential building codes, ensuring compliance with current regulations.
• Visual Learning Aids: Utilizes clear diagrams and illustrations to simplify complex building codes and make them accessible to everyone.
• Cross-Referencing: Provides easy access to related codes, including plumbing, mechanical, and electrical standards.
• Durable Design: Laminated pages allow for frequent use on job sites, making it a reliable reference tool in the field.

Code Check 9th Edition is an invaluable reference guide designed to provide users with essential information to avoid the most common code violations.

Emphasizing the central safety principles that underlie building codes throughout the U.S., this edition is a must-have for anyone involved in construction or home renovation.

Key Features:

• Comprehensive Safety Guidelines: Emphasizes safety principles to help builders understand the foundational codes that keep homes safe.
• Up-to-Date Information: Reflects the latest changes in residential building codes, ensuring compliance with current regulations.
• Visual Learning Aids: Utilizes clear diagrams and illustrations to simplify complex building codes and make them accessible to everyone.
• Cross-Referencing: Provides easy access to related codes, including plumbing, mechanical, and electrical standards.
• Durable Design: Laminated pages allow for frequent use on job sites, making it a reliable reference tool in the field.

Code Check Building: An Illustrated Guide to the Building Codes, 4th Edition is an essential resource for builders, contractors, and home inspectors, emphasizing the key safety principles that govern building codes across the United States.

This updated edition reflects the most current changes in the 2015 International Residential Code, ensuring compliance at every stage of construction.

Written in clear language, this guide uses tables and illustrations to simplify complex rules, making it easy to understand and apply the latest codes. Specific code changes are highlighted throughout the text and summarized at the end for quick reference.

Designed for on-site use, the spiral-bound format and durable laminated pages make it a reliable companion for any job, helping to minimize code violation call-backs and ensure the highest safety standards.

The Code Check series has sold over 1,100,000 copies, making it one of Taunton's most successful book lines. Endorsed by the International Code Council (ICC), this illustrated guide is a trusted tool in the construction industry.

Key Features:

• Comprehensive Coverage: Detailed explanations of U.S. building codes and safety principles.
• Updated Content: Reflects the latest changes in the 2015 International Residential Code.
• Visual Learning: Tables and illustrations clarify complex regulations.
• Convenient Format: Spiral-bound and laminated for easy use on the job site.
• Summarized Changes: Highlights and summarizes critical code changes for quick access.

Code Check Building: An Illustrated Guide to the Building Codes, 4th Edition, emphasizes the key safety principles underlying building codes throughout the United States. Using clear language to ensure compliance with codes at each stage of construction, this edition reflects the most up-to-date changes in the 2015 International Residential Code. Tables and illustrations help to clarify the complex rules and numerous changes in the latest edition of the codes. Specific code change are highlighted throughout the text and summarized at the end of the book.

The Code Check series is one of Taunton's most successful book lines, selling over 1,100,000 copies. Spiral bound, with durable laminated pages, the books in this series are designed to be used on-site for quick reference, ensuring that all jobs meet the highest safety standards while drastically reducing code violation call-backs. The Code Check series is endorsed by the International Code Council (ICC).

Navigate the complexities of building codes with confidence using Code Check Building, 5th Edition, a comprehensive and user-friendly guide that emphasizes the key safety principles underlying building codes throughout the United States.

This essential resource is designed for builders, contractors, architects, and inspectors, providing clear explanations to ensure safety and compliance in every construction project.

• Updated for the latest codes: Fully revised to reflect the changes in the 2021 International Residential Code, making it an invaluable resource for understanding the latest regulations and standards in the industry.
• Illustrated and easy to understand: Featuring hundreds of detailed illustrations and diagrams, this guide simplifies complex code requirements, allowing you to easily grasp essential concepts and apply them effectively.
• Comprehensive coverage of building codes: Explore critical topics such as structural integrity, fire safety, accessibility, energy efficiency, and safety regulations to ensure your projects meet all necessary legal requirements.
• User-friendly format: The clear, concise text is complemented by helpful tables, highlighting specific code changes throughout the text and summarizing them at the end of the book for quick reference.
• Endorsed by the International Code Council (ICC): Trust in a resource that is recognized for its authority and accuracy in the building industry.
• Ideal for professionals and DIY enthusiasts: Whether you’re a seasoned professional or a novice builder, this book provides invaluable insights and practical advice for navigating the complexities of building codes.

Code Check Commercial is your essential field guide for addressing code issues frequently encountered in the construction of a wide range of commercial spaces, including retail stores, offices, warehouses, health services facilities, schools, service stations, hotels, restaurants, apartments, and condos.

This comprehensive reference simplifies the complexities of building codes, making it an indispensable tool for architects, contractors, builders, and inspectors.

Whether you’re a seasoned professional or a newcomer to commercial construction, Code Check Commercial equips you with the knowledge you need to navigate complex building codes confidently and effectively.

Key Features:

• Illustrated Guidance: Utilizing clear language and informative diagrams, Code Check Commercial offers a user-friendly approach to understanding the 2009 International and Uniform Codes, as well as the 2009 National Electrical Code. The book's visual aids help you quickly grasp essential code requirements and safety principles.

• Quick Reference Format: The spiral-bound design ensures that this guide lies flat for easy access while you work on-site. Durable laminated pages are designed to withstand the rigors of construction environments, making it perfect for rapid consultations and field use.

• Emphasis on Safety: The Code Check series prioritizes safety principles at the core of building codes, empowering you to make informed decisions that ensure compliance and protect both workers and occupants.

Code Check Complete 3rd Edition is the go-to guide for builders, remodelers, inspectors, and anyone involved in the construction industry who needs to stay current on building codes.

This comprehensive reference combines the most up-to-date information from the IRC (International Residential Code), UPC (Uniform Plumbing Code), UMC (Uniform Mechanical Code), and NEC (National Electrical Code) into one easy-to-navigate guide.

With its user-friendly layout and expert insights, this illustrated guide is designed to make navigating the often-complicated world of building codes faster and more efficient. Code Check Complete 3rd Edition gives you the confidence you need to tackle any project, large or small, while staying compliant with the latest standards.

Key Features:

• All-in-One Code Guide: Consolidates the full versions of Code Check titles into one complete resource, covering building, plumbing, mechanical, and electrical codes. Save time and effort by having all the essential information in one place.

• Up-to-Date Information: Updated with the latest code changes, ensuring you're always in compliance with the most current building regulations.

• Clear Language & Easy-to-Use Format: Features simple explanations, detailed tables, and hundreds of helpful illustrations to make even the most complex codes easy to understand and apply.

• Quick Access to Common Violations: Avoid costly mistakes by consulting this guide to the most frequently cited code violations, ensuring that every project passes inspection.

• Essential for Every Construction Professional: Whether you’re a general contractor, remodeler, building inspector, or a DIY enthusiast, Code Check Complete 3rd Edition is an indispensable tool for ensuring your projects are completed on time, within budget, and up to code.

Stay safe and up to code with Code Check Electrical: 9th Edition, the must-have reference guide for electricians, contractors, and DIY homeowners.

Written by expert Redwood Kardon, this essential resource simplifies complex electrical codes and standards, offering clear and concise explanations, fully illustrated with easy-to-follow diagrams.

Code Check Electrical is an invaluable resource for anyone involved in residential wiring and electrical work. With this illustrated guide, you can complete your projects with confidence, ensuring a safer home for years to come.

Key Features:

• Comprehensive code compliance: Ensure that your wiring projects meet the latest National Electrical Code (NEC) requirements. Code Check Electrical covers essential topics such as grounding, circuit breakers, panel installations, GFCIs, AFCIs, and more.
• Clear and detailed illustrations: The book's visual approach helps users understand complex electrical systems and safe wiring practices quickly, minimizing mistakes during installation and repairs.
• Up to date with the latest codes: This guide reflects the most recent updates to the NEC, providing you with current standards for wiring safety and best practices in both new installations and renovations.
• Perfect for pros and DIYers: Whether you’re a licensed electrician, a building contractor, or a homeowner taking on your own electrical projects, this guide makes it easy to ensure that your work is safe, code-compliant, and reliable.

Code Check Electrical 9th Edition is an invaluable reference guide designed to help electricians, contractors, and DIY enthusiasts navigate the complexities of electrical wiring while ensuring compliance with safety standards.

This timely resource emphasizes the essential safety principles underlying the National Electrical Code (NEC), providing users with the knowledge needed to avoid the most common electrical code violations.

Code Check Electrical: An Illustrated Guide to Wiring a Safe House is your go-to reference for achieving compliance and safety in all your electrical projects. Arm yourself with the knowledge needed to succeed in today’s ever-evolving electrical landscape.

• Completely updated content: This revised edition has been thoroughly updated to reflect the latest National Electrical Code, ensuring you have the most current information at your fingertips.
• Comprehensive coverage of residential and commercial systems: For the first time, this edition includes vital information on commercial electrical systems alongside every type of residential electrical system, offering a broad perspective on wiring practices.
• User-friendly format: The spiral-bound design with durable, laminated pages makes this guide practical for on-the-job use, allowing for quick reference in any work environment.
• Detailed visual aids: With over one hundred tables, figures, and illustrations, the book clarifies complex concepts such as grounding, bonding, service panels, branch circuits, GFCIs, AFCIs, switches, receptacles, and more, making it an essential tool for mastering electrical code compliance.
• Avoiding electrical violations: The guide provides clear, actionable details on how to sidestep common electrical violations, saving you time and reducing the risk of costly rework or safety hazards.
• Essential for professionals and novices: Whether you are an experienced electrician or a beginner, this guide equips you with the critical insights necessary for safely wiring homes and buildings.

Ensure safety and compliance in your plumbing and mechanical projects with Code Check Plumbing & Mechanical, 5th Edition, a definitive guide by Redwood Kardon.

This essential resource outlines the key safety principles underlying various plumbing and mechanical codes while providing comprehensive information on code requirements for all types of plumbing installations, including supply, drain, vent systems, and heating and cooling.

Code Check Plumbing & Mechanical, 5th Edition is your go-to reference for achieving quality workmanship and ensuring compliance in all your plumbing and mechanical projects. Equip yourself with the knowledge needed to succeed in today’s building environment.

Key Features:

• Updated for the latest codes: Fully revised to reflect the most current plumbing and mechanical codes (2018 edition), ensuring you stay compliant throughout your construction process.
• Clear, concise text: Using straightforward language, this guide makes it easy to understand compliance requirements at each stage of construction, helping you avoid common plumbing and mechanical code violations.
• Illustrated and user-friendly: With hundreds of detailed illustrations and tables, this guide clarifies complex rules and highlights numerous changes in the latest code editions, making it an indispensable resource for all skill levels.
• Comprehensive coverage: Explore essential topics such as drainage systems, venting, water supply, fixtures, and mechanical systems, providing a thorough overview of the plumbing and mechanical landscape.
• Summarized code changes: Specific code changes are highlighted throughout the text and summarized at the end of the book, ensuring you have all the critical updates at your fingertips.
• Perfect for professionals and beginners: This guide is invaluable for builders, designers, inspectors, and anyone involved in plumbing and mechanical installations, saving time, money, and potential delays with its expert insights.

Ensure safety and compliance in your plumbing and mechanical projects with Code Check Plumbing & Mechanical, 6th Edition: An Illustrated Guide to the Plumbing & Mechanical Codes.

This definitive guide outlines the key safety principles underlying various plumbing and mechanical codes while providing comprehensive information on code requirements for all plumbing installations, including supply, drain, and vent systems as well as heating and cooling.

Code Check Plumbing & Mechanical, 6th Edition is your go-to reference for achieving quality workmanship and ensuring compliance in all your plumbing and mechanical projects. Equip yourself with the knowledge needed to succeed in today’s building environment, saving time, money, and potential delays along the way.

Key Features:

• Updated for the Latest Codes: Fully revised to reflect the most current plumbing and mechanical codes (2021 edition), ensuring you stay compliant throughout your construction process.
• Clear, Concise Text: Using straightforward language, this guide makes it easy to understand compliance requirements at each stage of construction, helping you avoid common plumbing and mechanical code violations.
• Illustrated and User-Friendly: With helpful tables and numerous detailed illustrations, this guide clarifies complex rules and highlights significant changes in the latest code editions, making it an indispensable resource for professionals at all levels.
• Comprehensive Coverage: Explore essential topics such as drainage systems, venting, water supply, fixtures, and mechanical systems, providing a thorough overview of the plumbing and mechanical landscape.
• Summarized Code Changes: Specific code changes are highlighted throughout the text and summarized at the end of the book, ensuring you have all the critical updates at your fingertips.