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Author
National Bureau of Standards
Title
National Bureau of Standards. Research and Innovation in the Building Regulatory Process. 4th Proceedings of the NBS/NCSBC Joint Conference. In conjuction with the 12th Annual Meeting of National Conference of States on Building Codes and Standards (NCSBCS), Inc.
Coporate
National Bureau of Standards, Washington, DC
Sponsor
National Conference of States on Building Codes and Standards, Inc., McLean, VA
Report
NBS SP 586,
Distribution
Available from Government Printing Office
Book or Conf
National Bureau of Standards. Research and Innovation in the Building Regulatory Process. 4th Proceedings of the NBS/NCSBC Joint Conference. In conjuction with the 12th Annual Meeting of National Conference of States on Building Codes and Standards (NCSBCS), Inc. September 11, 1979, National Bureau of Standards, St. Louis, MO., Berry, S. A., Editors, 261 p.,
Keywords
buildings | design | building codes
Abstract
The Proceedings of the 4th Annual NBS/NCSBCS Joint Conference on Research and Innovation in the Building Regulatory Process contain nineteen technical papers, the opening remarks and Keynote Address. The subject matter covered in these Proceedings includes: Issues in Building Code Enforcement; Legal, Political and Educational Aspects of Code Enforcement; Studies Dealing with Housing Codes; Energy Conservation and the Built Environment; Design Considerations and Their Impact on Code Enforcement; and, Innovative Regulatory Approaches for Metrication, Insulation Standards, and Climatic Conditions.