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Code Check Complete 3rd Edition: An Illustrated Guide to the Building, Plumbing, Mechanical, and Electrical Codes (3rd Edition) Spiral-Bound | May 2, 2023

Redwood Kardon, Paddy Morrissey (Illustrated by), Douglas Hansen, Skip Walker

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If you are a builder, remodeler, building inspector, or anyone who plays a role in building a home, you know how invaluable a good reference book is for staying on top of codes. Now in its third edition, Code Check Complete 3rd combines the full versions of the individual Code Check titles into a single, complete, all-in-one guide to the most commonly cited code violations encountered by building inspectors.  Code Check Complete 3rd is updated to the latest IRC, UPS, UMC, NEC codes.


From general building and mechanicals to electrical and plumbing, Code Check Complete pairs clear language with helpful tables and illustrations to clarify the complex rules and many changes in the latest codes so that every project can be completed fast, on-budget, and safely.


  • Expanded to 328 pages, including 326 illustrations and 192 tables
  • Code changes are highlighted and explained
  • Includes new material not found in any of our previous books
  • Expanded electrical section includes commercial and photovoltaics
  • Code Check books are endorsed by the International Code Council

Publisher: Ingram Publisher Services
Original Binding: Spiral Bound
Pages: 330 pages
ISBN-10: 1631869450
Item Weight: 2.1 lbs
Dimensions: 8.5 x 1.29 x 6.0 inches
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Redwood Kardon, who devised and wrote the first Code Check, is a former electrician and building inspector for the city of Oakland, CA. Coauthor Douglas Hansen is a general contractor and certified combination inspector with over 25 years of field experience. Skip Walker is a certified residential combination inspector, with a particular interest in smoke alarm performance issues and deck safety. The authors present seminars and classes nationwide on a wide variety of building topics. Paddy Morrissey, former senior illustrator of CornerHardware.com, has been the sole illustrator for the Code Check series since its inception.