Structural Design

NAHB works with other organizations to develop cost-effective and affordable codes and standards for houses, apartments, and commercial buildings, that protect your home from wind, earthquake, flood, snow, ice, and frost heave, no matter where you live in the country.

Standards, Safety & Workforce
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Brings uniformity to construction of one- and two-family dwellings and townhouses up to three stories high.
2003
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Plumbing Pocket Codes is a field guide to the 2000 International Residential Code (IRC). Written as a quick reference for electricians, builders, superintendents, workers, and inspectors, Plumbing Pocket Codes presents the most important residential code information through informative diagrams, …
2003
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Do more than tell your workers about fall protection—show them! Use this video to train workers—in English or Spanish—how to safely perform some of the most hazardous jobs in home building. See demonstrations of safe work practices and equipment use in ways that meet OSHA’s …
2007
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Reducing accidents and injuries related to improper scaffold use on homebuilding jobsites starts with the Scaffold Safety Video. Use this video to train workers—in English or Spanish—on how to safely build, use, and dismantle the most common types of scaffolding found in residential …
2008
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Get the answers you need to the most frequently asked questions on the jobsite.   This convenient field guide to the International Residential Code gives you easy access to the information you need.  It serves as a quick reference for providing the codes on the most commonly needed …
2008
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NAHB Members are using innovating technologies to make today's home's greener and more energy efficient. Take a look !
6/24/2009
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Boost your builder image with this charming promotional tool. Personalize this book with your company name and donate them to schools or give them to clients and friends. This full-color book tells children all about the home building process. It goes beyond the technical aspects of building a …
1997
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