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Pros
This book is filled with simple clear color illustrations. It is easy to understand and easy to follow. Each photograph is a four-color illustration. Each diagram is an illustration of a different type of design.
This book includes all the information a person could use to install new and old wiring in a home. Great wiring diagrams for 3 way and 4 way switches. Good focus on older wiring and switches for those of us with houses older than ourselves!
It is logical, clear, methodical and written with the safety in mind. Gives a complete background to electricity for the home and gives the reader confidence to tackle almost any job. It also helps to have a medium that you can pause and study in grea... Read More
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Quality
The photos are gallery quality the writing thorough and concise
I bought this book to catch me up with the times
The text is light on coderelated issues probably to avoid the need for frequent revisions to keep it current with the necs thre... Read More
While the title purports it as including advanced projects however almost all of the book is devoted to new installation work
Competitiveness
Great little book as a refresher or a diyer trying to manage novice repairs
Overall an execellent source for general wiring information
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- This product had a total of 199 reviews as of our last analysis date on Nov 14 2022.
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Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I was looking for a basic book on home wiring
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They have newer versions out that im sure cover some more current information maybe ethernet jacks etc but i just wanted my old book back
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Many diy books are heavier on glossy pictures than information
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Lets see burn down my house or get a good book on wiring
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Hmmmm thats a tough one but im going for the book and this one is made for those who have a limited understanding of wiring and want to do things right
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
This helps you understand enough where the guy at home depot doesnt think youre a moron when youre going to shop for parts
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I bought it used and was lucky enough that the guy before me didnt touch it
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Most electrical conduit circuitry and wiring in the house is outdated not grounded without junction box and generally old
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