Provides an all-in-one guide to the most commonly cited code violations encountered by building inspectors.

Providing necessary details on how to avoid common plumbing code violations, this handy book emphasizes the safety principles that underlie both the new International Plumbing Code and the standard International Code and Building Organization system.

A comprehensive reference to the three major plumbing codes in use today. The book shows how to apply sound plumbing principles to code requirements, aiming to provide an understanding of what must be done to comply with plumbing code regulations and pass inspection.

"A condensed guide to the building portions of the 2009 International Residential Code (IRC) for One- & Two-family Dwellings"--Page 2 of cover.

With an emphasis on design and installation for optimum performance, the 2015 INTERNATIONAL PLUMBING CODE SOFT COVER sets forth established requirements for plumbing systems. This important reference guide includes provisions for fixtures, piping, fittings, and devices, as well as design and installation methods for water supply, sanitary drainage, and storm drainage. The 2015 edition of the code includes information on public toilet facilities, as well as water temperature limiting devices, and replacement water heater installation. Using both prescriptive- and performance-related specifications, this code provides comprehensive minimum regulations for a variety of plumbing facilities, facilitating the design and acceptance of new and innovative products, materials, and systems.