How long does it take to read Building Codes Illustrated?
Frank Ching, Francis D. K. Ching, Steven R. Winkel, AIA
Building Codes Illustrated by Frank Ching, Francis D. K. Ching, Steven R. Winkel, AIA takes about 8 hours 13 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 8 hours 13 minutes
A week or two of reading
First published 2003. 448 pages, about 123,200 words.
17 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 13 hours 41 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 8 hours 13 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 5 hours 8 minutes |
The page count is the median across 27 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
A guide to understanding the International Building Code that uses detailed diagrams to explain the criteria for code development and the reasons for code provisions.
Subjects: Specifications, Standards, Engineering, Buildings, Engineering Standards, Buildings, specifications, Building laws