Features
- Cover Type: Paperback with 320 pages
- Published by: Creative Homeowner
- Edition: 6th Edition June 1, 2007
- Written in: English
- ISBN 10 Number: 1580113508
- ISBN 13 Number: 978-1580113502
-
Book Dimensions:
10.8 x 8.4 x 1.1 inches
- Weighs: 2.4 pounds
Book Description
Ultimate Guide to Wiring: Complete Projects for the Home provides homeowners with all the information they need to understand the workings of their home electrical system. With projects and information to serve the novice, the savvy do-it-yourselfer, or the homeowner planning to work with a professional electrician, this is the complete home reference for wiring and electricity. Electricity is often the least understood home system, but Ultimate Guide to Wiring is able to convey a wide range of concepts and details with easy-to-understand text and step-by-step instructions. Hundreds of color photographs of close-up views serve as a guide from start to finish.Projects cover a realm of subjects and are rated for difficulty. From stripping wires and replacing light fixtures to wiring an outdoor spa, everything a homeowner requirements to maintain or improve electrical fixtures and systems can be found in this complete guide.
Back Cover Copy
Ultimate Guide to Wiring
This informative book simplifies the often-difficult subject of home wiring. An introductory section explains how electricity works and offers clear explanations of the terms and tools commonly used. The rest of this essential manual covers all aspects of home wiring, including wiring switches, receptacles, and light fixtures, as well as low-voltage outdoor lighting and home automation and networking.
• More than 750 color photographs
• Over 75 easy-to-understand wiring illustrations and diagrams
• More than seventy easy-to-follow step-by-step wiring projects
Reader Reviews
The "Ultimate Guide To Wiring: Complete Home Projects" from Creative Homeowner Press is a compendium of 'how-to' information for do-it-yourself homeowners with respect to household electrical wiring tasks. Step-by-step methodical instructions and diagrams are very nicely illustrated with more than 900 color photographs for a variety of more than 85 specific wiring projects ranging from switches, receptacles and light fixtures, to home automation, outdoor lighting, and networking. Of special value for the novice homeowner are the informative sections on tools, cables, conduits, fixtures, appliances, and code-approved work. Thoroughly 'user friendly', the "Ultimate Guide To Wiring" clearly lives up to the promise of its title and is strongly recommended as a core addition to personal and community library homeowner 'do-it-yourself' instructional reference collections.
Comment | |
(Report this)