These comprehensive yet concise publications provide a convenient reference for regulations in Chapters 1 through 43 of the 2003 International Residential Code.

The commentary series is presented in an easy-to-understand format. Every chapter begins with "General Comments" and "Purpose" sections followed by code and commentary to subsequent sections, tables and figures in the 2003 International Residential Code.

These in-depth publications focus on providing the full meaning and implications of the 2003 International Residential Code. The commentaries are designed to suggest the most effective method of application, and the consequences of not adhering to the code.

These are excellent references for code officials, engineers, architects, inspectors, plans examiners, contractors and anyone who needs a better understanding of the 2003 International Residential Code.