Architectural Security Codes and Guidelines

Book excerpt: Presents the guidelines you need to create safer and secure buildings. This resource provides you with what-to-do-now information as important building codes - such as the International Building Code and the National Electrical Code. This reference presents the guidelines you need to create safer, more secure buildings. This is the only resource that provides you with what-to-do-now information as important building codes - such as the International Building Code and the National Electrical Code - are in the process of being updated. From a conceptual understanding of regulatory processes to checklists and guidelines for applying codes and standards, this reference provides you with a way to create safer, more secure buildings.