2021 International Building Code & More: Construction Types and Building Sizes

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2021 International Building Code & More: Construction Types and Building Sizes

1 hr. Online Course
Level: Intermediate
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Item #: JCOM-00054
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Every building is made up of a variety of building elements and structural elements. The 2021 International Building Code (IBC) contains tables that can be used to determine the level of fire resistance required and the materials allowed for each construction type. This interactive course explains how modifications to an interior or exterior project can affect the construction type of a building and how building height and area, construction types, and occupancy classifications are interrelated.

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By the end of this course, you will be able to:

List the construction types and how they affect the interior of a project
Explain the difference between combustible and noncombustible materials
Identify the main construction types found in the codes and explain the differences between each type
Explain how modifications to an interior project can affect the construction type of a building
Discuss how building height and area, construction types and occupancy classifications are interrelated
Describe how sustainability practices affect the material choices and construction of a building

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