Synopses & Reviews
Using clear language and helpful diagrams, Code Check: West emphasizes the principles underlying building codes and covers the Uniform Codes, International Residential Code, and National Electric Code. It reflects the most up-to-date building codes for California, Oregon, and Washington in a spiral-bound format with durable laminated pages designed to be used on-site for quick reference.
Synopsis
Using clear language and helpful diagrams, Code Check: West emphasizes the principles underlying building codes and covers the Uniform Codes, International Residential Code, and National Electric Code. It reflects the most up-to-date building codes for California, Oregon, and Washington in a spiral-bound format with durable laminated pages designed to be used on-site for quick reference.
Synopsis
Cross-referenced to the current Uniform Mechanical Code and International Residential Code, Code Check: HVAC details the requirements for heating, ventilation, and air-conditioning systems and explains the reasons behind the codes. In a spiral-bound design with durable laminated pages, this reference is perfect for on-site use.
Synopsis
The Code Check series provides answers to all types of building code questions. The books are filled with essential information, yet are handy enough to take to the job site.
Provides information on the requirements for heating, ventilation and air conditioning systems. It is cross-referenced to both the Uniform Mechanical Code and the International Residential Code.
About the Author
Redwood Kardon is a former building inspector for Oakland, CA., and is the leading professional lecturer nationwide on building codes. He also owns and maintains "codecheck.com," a website devoted to promoting the Code Check manual. Coauthors Douglas Hansen and Michael Casey have 25 and 18 years of field experience, respectively. All three authors teach seminars for inspectors around the country, using the "Code Check" series as their primary material. Paddy Morrissey was the senior illustrator for CornerHardware.com and has been the sole illustrator for the "Code Check" series.Paddy Morrissey was senior illustrator for CornerHardware.com. All three live in the San Francisco Bay area.Michael Casey was born in 1947 in Lowell, Massachusetts. He was drafted into the U.S. Army and served as a military policeman in Vietnam. Among his books of poems are MILLRAT (Adastra Press, 1999), The Million Dollar Hole (Orchises, 2001), and Obscenities, which was chosen by Stanley Kunitz as the Yale Younger Poet Award for 1972 and reprinted by Carnegie Mellon University Press in 2002. His most recent book is CHECK POINTS (Adastra Press, 2011).Douglas Hansen lives in Palo Alto, CA.