2024 International Residential Code (IRC), ICC Paperback

2024 International Residential Code (IRC), paperback

The 2024 International Residential Code, published by the International Code Council, sets minimum requirements for one- and two-family dwellings and townhouses up to three stories. It brings residential building, plumbing, mechanical, fuel gas, energy conservation and electrical provisions together in one code book.

Residential builders, contractors, designers, engineers, inspectors and code officials use the IRC during design, plan review, construction and inspection. This listing is the 2024 first edition, ISBN 9781959851639.

Updates in the 2024 IRC

• Energy storage systems and battery protection in garages
• Residential electrical requirements
• Sleeping lofts, fire separation distances and structural provisions
• Revised snow, wind and seismic maps
• A single-column layout, updated fonts, shaded table headers and notes, and related content grouped together

Who should buy this code book

• Residential builders and general contractors
• Architects and residential designers
• Building inspectors and code enforcement officials
• Plumbing, electrical and mechanical contractors
• Students studying residential building codes

Book details

• Title: 2024 International Residential Code (IRC)
• Edition: 2024, first edition
• Publisher: International Code Council (ICC)
• ISBN-13: 9781959851639
• Format: Paperback (softcover)
• Language: English

Questions buyers ask

What is the 2024 International Residential Code?

It is ICC's model code for one- and two-family dwellings and townhouses up to three stories, covering structure, plumbing, mechanical, fuel gas, energy and electrical work.

Does the 2024 IRC cover commercial buildings?

No. Commercial and most multi-family buildings fall under the International Building Code and related I-Codes.

What is the ISBN of this paperback?

The ISBN-13 is 9781959851639.

Is this the 2024 edition?

Yes. It is the 2024 International Residential Code, first edition, published by the International Code Council.

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