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Author
International Code Council
Title
International Code Council (ICC) Performance Code for Buildings and Facilities 2009.
Coporate
International Code Council, Falls Church, VA
Distribution
AVAILABLE FROM: International Code Council, Inc., 5203 Leesburg Pike, Suite 708, Falls Church, VA 22041-3401. Telephone: 703-931-4533, Fax: 703-379-1546, Website: http://www.iccsafe.org Visit: http://www.ecodes.biz for complete subscription information and free downloads of FEMA documents
Book or Conf
International Code Council (ICC) Performance Code for Buildings and Facilities 2009, International Code Council, Falls Church, VA, 205 p., 2009
Keywords
building codes | performance based codes | reliability | durability | stability | fire safety | moisture | fire prevention | egress | plumbing | emergencies | hazardous materials | risks | mechanical equipment
Identifiers
design performance levels; pedestrian circulation; interior environment; electricity; energy efficiency; management of people; emergency notification, access and facilities; emergency responder safety; risk factors
Abstract
Presents regulations based on outcome rather than prescription. It encourages new design methods by allowing a broader parameter for meeting the intent of the International Codes. Helpful User's Guide included.