| 单词 | building code |
| 释义 | > as lemmasbuilding code building code n. any of various sets of rules or standards regarding the construction, maintenance, or use of a building, intended chiefly for the preservation of public health and safety.Building codes vary in different regions and jurisdictions; they are typically established by a government or local authority, with adherence required by law. Π 1806 B. T. Duhigg Hist. King's Inns iii. 598 I insert this building code to give the reader a complete copy of what are called Existing Rules. 1866 Freeman's Jrnl. 29 May Dr. Mapother summed up what he hoped for as necessary to improve the dwellings of the poor..: The enactment of a comprehensive building code. 1942 J. A. Mulligan Handbk. Brick Masonry Constr. 362 The building code of the City of New York uses the term ‘hollow wall’ instead of cavity wall. 2011 Hoosier Times (Bloomington, Indiana) 24 July (Herald-Times ed.) e3 (caption) Building codes may mandate metal reinforcing straps..for stability in high winds. < as lemmas |
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