About This Book
The Codes Guidebook for Interiors, 8th Edition
The Codes Guidebook for Interiors, 8th Edition, is a comprehensive and essential resource for interior designers, architects, and anyone involved in the design and construction of interior spaces. This book is a go-to guide for navigating the complex world of building codes, accessibility standards, and design regulations.
Who Uses It?
Primarily, this book is used by students and professionals in interior design and architectural programs. It is also a valuable resource for anyone involved in the planning and execution of interior projects, including project managers, contractors, and facility managers. The book helps users understand and apply the latest codes and standards to ensure compliance and safety in their projects.
History and Editions
The Codes Guidebook for Interiors has been a trusted resource for over two decades. The 8th edition, published in January 2022, is a completely revised and updated version. This edition addresses the latest changes in building codes, including those from the International Building Code (IBC), International Code Council (ICC), and National Fire Protection Association (NFPA). The book provides clear explanations and practical examples to help users understand complex code requirements.
Author and Other Works
The authors of the Codes Guidebook for Interiors, 8th Edition, are Katherine E. Kennon and Sharon K. Harmon. Katherine E. Kennon is a professional architect with extensive experience in commercial, healthcare, and residential projects. She continues to teach as an adjunct instructor in interior design and architectural programs, focusing on codes, accessibility, and design. Sharon K. Harmon has more than twenty-five years of experience in interior design and project management. She is the owner and founder of Life Design for Health, which combines her expertise in interior design with her interest in natural health.
Key Features
- Comprehensive Coverage: The book covers all major codes and standards relevant to interior design and construction, including detailed explanations and examples.
- Accessibility Standards: It provides clear guidance on accessibility requirements, ensuring that spaces are inclusive and compliant with regulations.
- Updated Research: The 8th edition includes the latest updates on building codes, ensuring that users have the most current information.
- Practical Applications: The book is designed to be practical and easy to understand, making it a valuable resource for both students and professionals.
Detailed Information
ISBNs and Formats
- Hardcover: ISBN-13: 9781119720959
- E-Book: Available through Wiley Reader or Vital Source
Publication Details
- Publisher: Wiley
- Publication Date: January 2022
- Number of Pages: 624 pages
- Language: English
Other Editions and Formats
While there are no other editions or formats listed specifically for this book, it is available in various formats through different retailers. The provided ISBNs are unique and accurate.
Related ISBNs:
- 9781119720959 (Hardcover)
- (E-Book availability through Wiley Reader or Vital Source)
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