Building Codes 1
Building Codes 1 :
(Law) Locally enacted ordinances regulating building construction and safety practices, usually varying from locality to locality. Buildings are generally classified by primary use: (1) public, e. g. , theaters, churches; (2) institutional,e. g. , hospitals, schools; (3) residential, e. g. , homes, apartments. (4) business, e. g. , stores, office buildings; and 5)storage, e. g. , garages, warehouses. Note: Four model regional codes exist in the US: (1) Uniform Building Code, (2) Standard Building Code (formerly called the Southern Standard Building Code), (3) National Building Code, and (4) Basic Building Code
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