This Building Codes Illustrated series on specific building types features?the graphic skills of Steven Juroszek, the editoral oversight of bestselling author Frank Ching and the code expertise of Steven Winkel, FAIA, and David Collins, FAIA. The series concentrates on specific codes issues that occur in each building type (in this case, residential structures) and?provides an easy-to-understand interpretation in both words and illustrations.? The information in the book is based upon the 2009 International?Residential?Code (updated every 3 years by the International Code Council).