Wiring a House 5th Edition: The Comprehensive Guide to Residential Electrical Systems (For Pros by Pros) by Rex Cauldwell
The essential, comprehensive guide to residential electrical work, fully updated to the latest codes. Whether you're a seasoned electrician, a new apprentice launching a contracting career, or a dedicated DIY homeowner looking to save thousands on labor costs, Wiring a House 5th Edition is the indispensable reference you need. Written by master electrician Rex Cauldwell, this book walks you through every step of a residential wiring job―from initial planning and calculating loads to final inspections. Cauldwell's proven, practical approach covers the fundamentals, modern techniques, and necessary code compliance for new construction, remodels, and simple repairs. What's Inside: Code Compliance: Fully updated to the latest National Electrical Code (NEC) standards and residential wire sizing requirements. Essential Skills: Detailed, step-by-step instructions for installing switches, outlets, fixtures, and main service panels. Money-Saving DIY: Gain the confidence and expertise to safely and effectively handle your home's electrical needs, eliminating the need to hire out basic services. Read more