2021 International Residential Code | IRC 2021 | 1st Edition Paperback

International Code Council (ICC) Series

The 2021 International Residential Code (IRC), published by the International Code Council (ICC), is the comprehensive model code that establishes minimum regulations for the construction, alteration, and repair of one- and two-family dwellings and townhouses. This 1st Edition paperback is widely adopted and serves as a vital reference for ensuring safe, durable, and code-compliant residential buildings.

The IRC 2021 combines building, plumbing, mechanical, fuel gas, energy efficiency, and electrical provisions into a single, easy-to-use code. It covers structural design, foundations, framing, roofing, fire safety, means of egress, insulation, ventilation, plumbing systems, HVAC systems, fuel gas piping, and electrical systems. The code is fully coordinated with other International Code Council codes, ensuring consistency across residential construction requirements.

Key Features:

• Official 2021 International Residential Code (IRC)

• Published by the International Code Council (ICC)

• 1st Edition paperback format for job-site and office use

• Covers one- and two-family homes and townhouses

• Includes building, plumbing, mechanical, fuel gas, energy, and electrical provisions

• Updated requirements reflecting modern residential construction practices

Ideal For:

• Home builders and residential contractors

• Building inspectors and code officials

• Architects and residential designers

• Engineers and construction professionals

• Students and ICC certification exam candidates