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Answers to common code questions at your fingertips This handy jobsite tool will become as indispensable to you as your cell phone, tape measure, and level. This pocket-friendly companion to the International Residential Code discusses the impact of 2015 code changes to common walls separating townhouses, remodeling of an existing basement, and more. 2015 Home Builders' Jobsite Codes also details ramps that do not serve the required egress door and common monoxide alarms. It includes more than 100 detailed illustrations and useful tables and discussion, among other areas, of: - Foundations - Fire safety - Energy efficiency - Mechanical systems - Safe and healthy living environments 2015 Home Builders Jobsite Codes is meant to be of practical use on the jobsite, not as a substitute for the IRC.