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Miller's Guide to Home Wiring
Expert Advice Teaches How to Tackle Any Wiring, Remodeling or Plumbing Project

By Mark R. Miller, Rex Miller, Glenn E. Baker

The experts show you how to tackle any wiring, remodeling, or plumbing project

Written by authors of McGraw-Hill's popular Carpentry & Construction, Fourth Edition, this new, dollar-saving series is great for do-it-yourselfers, weekend repairmen and home owners, as well as seasoned pros who want to stay on top of the latest methods, materials, equipment and code requirements. Organized according to the actual stages of construction, these titles detail everything needed to successfully plan, manage, and complete a job. All are heavily illustrated and contain valuable tip-boxes throughout.

  • Covers electrical as well as audio and video wiring
  • Explains all types of wires and connections

from the Back Cover...

GO WITH THE PROS AND WIRE HOMES FOR THE 21ST CENTURY!

There's no better place to get instruction in home wiring... Clear directions, along with 550 photographs and illustrations, help you with each stage of every job, from large to small. The authors help you understand electrical distribution and current flow, plan the work, obtain inspections if needed, work safely and effectively, and achieve professional results.

EVERY STEP OF EVERY PROJECT
This complete how-to guide covers the gamut of home wiring projects, from complete residential service and circuits, to remodeling older wiring, to cabling and wiring for today's high tech audio, video, high-speed data, and TVs. It even covers such tasks as installing hot water heaters, automatic garage doors, and garbage disposals. You'll find detailed coverage of safety equipment and electrical codes.

WHY THIS BOOK IS BETTER
Whether you're a do-it-yourselfer, building professional, or contractor, you'll find that Miller's Guide to Home Wiring has what it takes to make your projects go smoothly. Only Miller's Guide to Home Wiring offers you:

  • An inside-out guide to home wiring so clear and complete it enables you to solve problems unique to each home
  • Expert guidance on the latest tools, materials, and safety techniques
  • Confidence-building guidance on meeting code and inspection requirements, with full details on current electrical codes and standards
  • 550 illustrations that show you every stage of every job
  • Valuable tip boxes with time- and patience-saving shortcuts and professional techniques
  • Comprehensive help with planning, managing, and finishing every wiring or electrical installation job, of any size

Table of Contents:

  • PREFACE
  • ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
  • Chapter 1: Electricity and Electrical Circuits
  • Chapter 2: Producing Electricity
  • Chapter 3: Distributing Electricity
  • Chapter 4: Electrical Safety
  • Chapter 5: Wiring to the Electrical Code Requirements
  • Chapter 6: Planning
  • Chapter 7: Equipment and Tools for Wiring
  • Chapter 8: House Service and Circuits
  • Chapter 9: Installing Romex
  • Chapter 10: Wiring with BX, EMT, Flexible, Plastic, and Rigid Conduit
  • Chapter 11: Remodeling Wiring
  • Chapter 12: Appliances, Ovens, Ranges, Cooking Tops, Air Conditioners, Cable TV, and Internet
  • APPENDIX: TABLES
  • INDEX

Soft-cover
225 Pages
- 8-1/2 x 11 in.

 

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Miller's Guide to Home Wiring
Soft-cover
225 Pages
- 8-1/2 x 11 in.

Miller's Guide To
Home Wiring

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