$29.49
Author: Editors of Creative Homeowner
Brand: Creative Homeowner
Edition: 8th Updated
Format: Illustrated
Number Of Pages: 304
Details: Book Description
Ultimate Guide to Wiring explains residential electrical systems in easy-to-understand terms. It shows how to work with electric wiring and repair, replace, and install typical electrical-system elements.
Product Description
Ultimate Guide: Wiring, 8th Edition demystifies residential electrical systems with easy-to-understand language, step-by-step photography, and detailed illustrations. Learn how to: Make common electrical repairs Add new switches and receptacles Install lighting fixtures, appliances, & outdoor lighting Run wiring from room to room Add new circuits & service panels
As a homeowner, you’ll learn how your house’s electrical system works and how to complete installations and repairs. This project-based book shows how to select the right cable, wires, and other equipment, and how to run wiring through walls and between floors. Projects guide you through installing switches, outlet receptacles, electrical appliances, and lighting systems.
You’ll also learn how outdoor lighting, including security and low-voltage systems, can help improve and illuminate the exterior areas around your home.
The eighth edition has been updated with the latest information on everything from big screen TVs to 3-way switches required by the National Electrical Code.
Ultimate Guide to Wiring explains residential electrical systems in easy-to-understand terms to help you learn how to work with electric wiring and repair, replace, and install typical electrical-system elements. Learn how to work like a professional electrician, and save money with DIY home electrical installations and repairs!
Review
“Ultimate Guide: Wiring is chock full of excellent photos, charts and illustrations that clearly outline the steps involved in each of the projects covered in the book… I find the detailed how-to wiring diagrams particularly useful. This is as close as you can get to someone standing over your shoulder and telling you what to do… Just about every project featured in this book can be tackled by the average home owner.”
–TOOLReviews
Review
“Ultimate Guide: Wiring is chock full of excellent photos, charts and illustrations that clearly outline the steps involved in each of the projects covered in the book… I find the detailed how-to wiring diagrams particularly useful. This is as close as you can get to someone standing over your shoulder and telling you what to do… Just about every project featured in this book can be tackled by the average home owner.”
―TOOLReviews
From the Back Cover
ULTIMATE GUIDE
WIRING
Save money by making all types of home electrical repairs and improvements with the help of this complete easy-to-follow guide. Replace faulty electrical switches and receptacles Install interior and exterior home lighting systems Learn about the materials and tools you need to work like a pro Upgrade your home’s wiring for safety and convenience
Detailed How-to Wiring Diagrams
Add lighting systems, switches, and electrical receptacles.
Learn how to work like a professional electrician.
Install safe and long-lasting outdoor wiring systems.
About the Author
Consumers recognize Creative Homeowner as their leading and trusted source for the best information, inspiration, and instruction related to the house and home. Creative Homeowner is the preeminent publisher of books on all aspects of decorating and design; home repair and improvement; house plans; gardening and landscaping; and grilling. Creative Homeowner’s books stand out from other publications with their complete and easy-to-follow instructions, up-to-date information, and extensive use of color photography. Among its best-selling titles are Ultimate Guide to Home Repair and Improvement, Updated Edition; Ultimate Guide: Plumbing, 4th Updated Edition; and Ultimate Guide: Wiring, 8th Updated Edition.
Release Date: 03-01-2017
Package Dimensions: 22x275x1039
