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Fourth Printing, 1977 Be your own electrician, install ceiling fixtures or repair lamps, add an alarm or intercom system, install outside lighting, even update your wiring with this do-it-yourselfer's treasure. Over 500 photos and drawings and easy-to-follow directions. 238 pages, 500 b/w illus., 7 1/2 X 9. Over 500 photos and precise drawings show hardware, systems, and step-by-step techniques. Of added note, the text and drawings were prepared with the technical assistance of the National Fire Protection Association, publisher of the Natienal Electrical Code. If you'd like to do electrical work yourself, BASIC HOUSE WIRING will show you how. Each chapter explains essential systems, materials, and methods and then shows - step by step - how to make installations in compliance with electrical codes. The book begins by reviewing how home electricity works, then you learn how to determine your wiring needs and draw up plans for go-aheads by local authorities. You get a complete rundown on tools and how to use them - and on materials and how to select from options. You learn the essentials for small tasks such as installing fixtures and for big ones such as wiring room additions, new

Author
Monte Burch; drawings by Richard J. Meyer
Publisher
Book Division, Times Mirror Magazines : [distributed by] Harper & Row
Published
1975
Language
EN
ISBN
9780060105877
Subjects
Engineering, Stem
Rating
3.3 / 5 (5 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-14

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