Advanced Home Wiring: Updated 3rd Edition

Current with Codes through 2014
A carefully selected group of home wiring projects that goes beyond the basics of adding a receptacle or rewiring a lamp. With the information in this book you can take your skill in working with electrical systems to a new level. Projects include: adding a stand-alone, direct-current circuit powered by the sun; installing an automatic standby power system; replacing a main service panel; grounding and bonding your electrical system; installing a radiant flooring system; and working with 240-volt and three-phase power.

Table of Contents

Electrical Panels
Installing Circuit Breakers
Installing a Subpanel
Upgrading Service Panels
Grounding & Bonding an Upgraded System
Adding Circuits
Wiring a Room Addition
Wiring a Kitchen
Installing a Solar Light Circuit
Backup Power Supply
Installing a Transfer Switch
Troubleshooting & Repairs
Common Residential Wiring Codes
Electrical Receptacle Installation
Ground-fault (GFCI) & Arc-fault (AFCI) Protection
Junction Boxes, Device Boxes & Enclosures