Residential Electrical Wiring

Residential Electrical Wiring

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Electrical Blueprint Reading Revised Shows how to read and interpret electrical drawings, wiring diagrams, and specifications for constructing electrical systems. Shows how a typical lighting and power layout would appear on a plan, and explains what to do to execute the plan. Describes how to use a panelboard or heating schedule, and includes typical electrical specifications. $24.50	Code Check Electrical In this handy flip chart, you'll find the answers to 600 common electrical code questions. You can compare at a glance, the difference between the 2002 and 2005 National Electrical Code. Quickly find answers to your questions on Ohm's law, grounding, ground faults and arcing faults, service equipment, temporary power, service and panel boards, calculations, multiwire circuits, conductor ampacity, conduit, tubing, cables, boxes, appliances, lighting, swimming pools, photovoltaics and generators. $16.95	Estimating Electrical Construction Like taking a class in how to estimate materials and labor for residential and commercial electrical construction. Written by an A.S.P.E. National Estimator of the Year, it teaches you how to use labor units, the plan take-off, and the bid summary to make an accurate estimate, how to deal with suppliers, use pricing sheets, and modify labor units. Provides extensive labor unit tables and blank forms for your next electrical job. $35.00
Wiring A House When was the last time you saw a beautifully illustrated book on installing electrical wiring? Probably never. That's because most books on wiring are deeply technical in nature and wander into commercial and industrial electrical applications. Imagine a book that only teaches house wiring to the latest code, yet is so full of beautiful color photographs you'll want to read it at breakfast. Beautifully illustrated with full-color photos, this practical book takes a step-by-step approach in showing you how to install code-approved wiring for residential homes. Starting with wiring the service entrance to grounding and wiring rooms in both new construction and renovation work, install fuses and circuit breakers, how to install and test ground-fault interrupters, receptacles and boxes, switches, and fixtures, and how to wire appliances. Also includes how to install stand-by generators. $24.95	Low Voltage Wiring: Security/Fire Alarm Systems Take advantage of the boom in security and low voltage systems. Here you'll find answers to designing, installing, maintaining, and troubleshooting security and fire alarm systems in residential and commercial buildings. Explains how to understand blueprints for low voltage. What the code requirements are, and how to maximize your profit as a low voltage contractor. Includes a CD-ROM with the checklists and forms needed to to ensure your success. $39.95	Residential Wiring to the 2005 NEC Shows how to install rough and finish wiring in new construction, alterations, and additions. Complete instructions on troubleshooting and repairs. Every subject is referenced to the most recent National Electrical Code, and there's 22 pages of the most-needed NEC tables to help make your wiring pass inspection – the first time. $31.00
BNi 2007 Electrical Costbook Free Shipping on this item! From meter to duct, conduit to receptacle, this detailed reference book provides extensive coverage of all electrical costs used in building construction. With thousands of current, reliable electrical costs at your fingertips, you can estimate quickly and accurately. Geographic Cost Modifiers allow you to tailor your estimates to a specific area of the country Free Shipping on this item! $79.95	2005 National Electric Code The 2005 edition of the National Electrical Code incorporates some of the most sweeping changes ever to make the electrical code more functional and user-friendly. Complete with many significant and widespread changes, the 2005 National Electrical Code contains all the latest electrical technologies, and enhanced safety standards for electrical work. The entire electrical industry relies on the National Electrical Code for the most up-to-date information, and electrical professionals are expected to know it well, even if it has not yet been adopted by their local or state jurisdictions. $65.00	2007 National Electrical Estimator This year's prices for installation of all common electrical work: conduit, wire, boxes, fixtures, switches, outlets, loadcenters, panelboards, raceway, duct, signal systems, and more. Provides material costs, manhours per unit, and total installed cost. Explains what you should know to estimate each part of an electrical system. Includes a CD-ROM with an electronic version of the book with National Estimator, a stand-alone Windows estimating program, plus an interactive multimedia video that shows how to use the disk to compile construction cost estimates. Revised annually. $52.75
Commercial Electrical Wiring to the 1999 NEC Make the transition from residential to commercial electrical work. Here are wiring methods, spec reading tips, load calculations and everything you need for making the transition to commercial work: commercial construction documents, load calculations, electric services, transformers, overcurrent protection, wiring methods, raceway, boxes and fittings, wiring devices, conductors, electric motors, relays and motor controllers, special occupancies, and safety requirements. This book is written to help any electrician break into the lucrative field of commercial electrical work $36.50	California Journeyman Electrician’s Preparation & Study Guide This book has just been published to meet the demands of graduating apprentices and journeymen electricians in the State of California who must now meet requirements of the new California Electrical Licensing Law that requires journeymen electricians pass a test. Written by a California electrician with over 50 years experience as a journeyman, contractor, inspector, and teacher, it is designed with sample questions and answers, definitions, illustrations, and study tips to help you pass the exam on the first try. Though written for the California Exam, it can be used as a study guide for any state electrical exam that’s based on the National Electrical Code. $19.95