Ease into the 2006 IBC from the 1997 UBC with this helpful transition workbook.

Focuses on helping users that are familiar with the 1997 UBC adapt to the 2006 IBC. Details the differences between the two codes and covers concepts that are not in the 1997 UBC. In an effort to further aid users, provides an explanation as to why the codes differ, with further explanation as to the location of code requirements in the UBC and IBC that are the same, but located in different sections.