Plumbing Code Essentials, 2024 Edition
by International Code Council · International Code Council (ICC)
Explains how to read and apply the IPC, which the bare code text (already in catalog) does not. A 225-page full-color companion to the 2024 International Plumbing Code that follows a project from design through installation. It cross-references the IRC plumbing provisions and includes a fuel gas piping chapter based on the IFGC, with simplified tables and a glossary.
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