Historical Code Books
Research Older Versions of Building Codes and Fire Codes to Compare the Changes Over Time

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Historical UFC on CD-ROM (1971 - 1997)
Guide your way through years of fire codes with the Historical UFC CD-ROM. It contains all editions of the Uniform Fire Code 1971-1997 to assist fire inspectors, building inspectors, retrofit and forensic specialists, lawyers, insurers, realtors, or anyone else needing to research older fire codes. Also includes the 1999 Accumulative Supplement to the Uniform Fire Code and the Urban-Wildland Interface Code. Use this indispensable CD-ROM when remodeling, inspecting or appraising older structures. Compare differences and follow code changes over the years. Save valuable time!

Temporary Shoring & Stabilization of Earthquake Damaged Historic Buildings
Written by Roy Harthorn, this guide offers insight into the progression of post-earthquake events and the value and means of making prudent and informed decisions for the disposition of historic buildings. It aims to enhance post-earthquake safety through considering the economic, physical and social environment concerns of the building owner, the local building or government official, the preservationist and the community member. (36 pages)

Dictionary of Building Preservation
English/Spanish & Spanish/English Construction Dictionary with Over 50,000 Construction Terms In a Broad Range of Disciplines
The Wiley Dictionary of Civil Engineering and Construction: English-Spanish/Spanish-English offers the first bilingual update of civil engineering terminology in forty years. With more than 50,000 entries in each language, it provides comprehensive coverage of a broad range of industrial disciplines, including architecture, engineering, surveying, building, heavy construction, and municipal engineering.