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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

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