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2015 IRC EssentialsCopyright 2015 International Code Council12016 ICC Annual Conference Education ProgramsKansas City, MO2015 IRC Essentials2015 IRC EssentialsBased on the International Residential Code (IRC )Code AdministrationCode AdministrationPart I22015 IRC EssentialsCopyright 2015 International Code Council22016 ICC Annual Conference Education ProgramsKansas City, MOIntroduction to Building CodesIntroduction to Building Codes Codes are minimum requirements to safeguard the public health, safety and welfare of the public and occupants or users of spaces or buildings. 2015 IRC Essentials3 Workbook Page 22015 IRC Essentials4 ICC Code Development CycleICC Code Development Cycle New code published every 3 years 12 month cycle Codes divided into 3 groups1. IBC, IPC, IMC, IFGC, IPSDC2. IRC, IFC, IEBC, IECC, IPMC, ISPSC, IWUIC, IZC, ICCPC, IgCCNew Edition PublishedPublic Comment HearingPublic Comments AvailablePublic Comments SubmittedReport of Public HearingCommittee Action HearingCode Changes AvailableCode Changes SubmittedWorkbook Page 32015 IRC EssentialsCopyright 2015 International Code Council32016 ICC Annual Conference Education ProgramsKansas City, MOIRC International Residential CodeIRC International Residential Code Regulates of 1- and 2-family dwellings and townhouse structures Combines all regulations for building, energy, mechanical, fuel gas, plumb
For structural requirements, performance is achieved through engineering 2015 IRC Essentials Workbook Page 39 31 Prescriptive and Performance Conventional construction Engineered design can be used for structural elements that: Exceed the limits in the code; or Are not included in the code Alternative to wood framing provisions
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