Residential Electrical Wiring Books, DVD's & Related House Wiring References

Mastering the NEC 2008 DVDs - 12 DVD Set
Designed to help electricians, designers, supervisors, contractors and maintenance personnel understand the NEC. Or use to train and re-train electrical staff.

• Basic Electric DC Calculation

• Basic Electric AC Calculation

• Residential Wiring Code

• Residential Service Calculations

• Commercial & Industrial Service Calculations

• Ampacities & Derating

• Overcurrent Protection, Continuous Loads, Transformers and Tap Rules

• Understanding Grounding Part 1: Systems and Services

• Understanding Grounding Part 2: Circuits and Equipment

• Raceways, Boxes & Cabinets: Fill and Dimensions

• Motor Circuits: Understanding Article 430

• Understanding the Second Half of the Code

2008 NEC Code Books and Related References
NEC Soft-cover, Loose-leaf, Handbook and CD-ROM versions - plus related References, Training Books and DVD's, Videos and 2008 NEC Study Guides

2005 NEC Code Books and Related References
NEC Soft-cover, Loose-leaf, Handbook and CD-ROM versions - plus related References, Training Books and DVD's, Videos and 2005 NEC Study Guides

Basics of Household Wiring, Electrical Video and Repair - DVD
DVD Video Shows The Basics of House Wiring
Complete DVD Video shows the basics of House Wiring including Lighting, Repairs, Circuit Breakers, Switches, Receptacles, Service Panels. Teaches basic electrical concepts including Amps, Volts and Watts.

Black & Decker Complete Guide to Wiring: Upgrade Your Main Service Panel
Learn How to Upgrade Service Panels to the 2008 NEC
The all-time bestselling book on home wiring for consumers with over 1 million sold. In this newly revised edition, the book includes everything that made the original a favorite, but also adds new projects, such as wiring a shed or gazebo, and includes important revisions to meet the 2008 National Electrical Code. Includes info on security systems, home theaters and surround-sound systems, computer networks, and a host of kitchen amenities. Tech savvy homeowners will appreciate the section devoted to Bluetooth and wi-fi technologies the next wave of “wireless wiring” 

Black & Decker Advanced Home Wiring - 2nd Edition
Advanced Techniques for the Next Step in Home Wiring
Once homeowners have mastered the surprisingly easy techniques for basic repair of switches, outlets and light fixtures, they’re ready for the real cost savings that come with installing entire circuits all by themselves. Advanced Home Wiring is the book for those readers.

Code Check Electrical - 5th Edition
Laminated Quick Reference Guide Completely Updated to the 2008 National Electrical Code Requirements
Here's a convenient, quick-reference guide to current electrical code, designed for on-site use. Completely Updated to the 2008 National Electrical Code. You'll find everything you need to wire a house right the first time -- all collected in a user-friendly flip chart with durable spiral binding and laminated pages.

Code Check Electrical (4th ed.)
Newly revised, it puts hundreds of electrical-code facts at your fingertips. Contains references to both the 2005 NEC and 2002 versions of the National Electrical Code (NEC). Compiled by Certified Combination Building Inspectors, Code Check: Electrical outlines the principles behind electrical codes and provides streamlined but comprehensive information on electrical code requirements.

Complete Wiring (Stanley Complete)
Complete Instructions for Simple & Complex Wiring Projects
Complete instructions to help readers successfully accomplish simple and complex wiring projects. Detailed photos and instructions ensure that homeowners are guided through every project step by step. Stanley Pro Tips and pre-start checklists help ensure success.

DeWalt Electrical Code Reference
Based on the 2008 National Electrical Code
An absolute must-have for anyone working with residential electrical systems, the DEWALT Electrical Code Reference will provide users with 80 pages of illustrated code requirements, violations, and installation concerns. Based on the National Electrical Code® 2008, this book covers everything from branch circuits to panel board wiring to conductor ampacity tables and more. Compact format fits perfectly in a toolbox and a quick-reference format makes important information easy to find. Perfect job site companion. And because it is updated to reflect the very latest industry standards, this is the ultimate reference for electrical installations

DeWalt Wiring Diagrams Professional Reference
Filled with hundreds of diagrams and illustrations
Wiring Diagrams Pal covers outlets, switches, lighting, motors and controls, power distribution, transformers, grounding, low voltage and hazardous locations, plus much more! Basic wiring guidelines and specifications are also included to make this as valuable a tool as wire cutters.

Electrician's Pocket Manual
The ULTIMATE At-A-Glance Data Finder - For Electricians of all Levels
Complete, compact and featuring formulas, tables, and diagrams in place of lengthy text descriptions, this handy reference delivers job-essential information in a quick look-up format. The new Second edition has been updated to the 2005 National Electrical Code, new symbols for electrical drafting now being used in CAD drafting, additional coverage of co-axial cable in home wiring, and more on electric motors and controls.

House Wiring
Expert Advice Teaches House Wiring Updated to the 2005 NEC
Home wiring is serious business. That's why, especially if you're not an electrician, you need the clear, well-ordered guidance in this book--the same one you may have seen in your father's toolbox. Now fully updated to cover home networking and other 21st century developments, this all-new edition gives you the guidelines, rules, and step-by-step instructions you need to do the job safely and with confidence.

Low Voltage Wiring Security/Fire Alarm Systems -
The A-Z reference on designing, installing, maintaining, and troubleshooting modern security and fire alarm systems is now fully up-to-date in a new edition. - Best-of-the-best guidelines for handling low voltage wiring. It provides all the appropriate wiring data you need to work on security and fire alarm systems in residential, commercial, and industrial buildings. The CD-ROM conveniently puts at your fingertips sample forms, checklists,

Miller's Guide to Home Wiring
Expert Advice Teaches How to Tackle Any Residential Wiring Job
Great for do-it-yourselfers, weekend repairmen and home owners, as well as seasoned pros who want to stay on top of the latest methods, materials, equipment and code requirements. Organized according to the actual stages of construction, these titles detail everything needed to successfully plan, manage, and complete a job. All are heavily illustrated and contain valuable tip-boxes throughout

Modern Residential Wiring: Based on the 2008 NEC
House Wiring in Modern Residential Homes
This textbook, based on the 2008 National Electrical Code, provides a comprehensive resource for full range of house wiring requirements of residential installations. Special emphasis is given throughout to the importance of using the NEC as a reference tool.

NFPA's Residential Wiring - 2008 Edition
Third Edition Updated to the 2008 National Electrical Code
The NFPA has updated this best-selling primer for designing and installing residential wiring according to the 2008 National Electrical Code®. NFPA s Residential Wiring, Third Edition outlines the steps and precautions needed to install power wiring, residential smoke detectors, and systems covered in Article 800 of the NEC®, such as telephone, cable TV, and broadband. With easy-to-read text and detailed illustrations, this text addresses specific challenges room by room, including AFCI protection for bedrooms, small appliance branch circuits for kitchens and dining rooms, GFCI protection for bathrooms and outdoor areas, finished and unfinished basements, HVAC equipment including water heaters, laundry rooms, general living areas and pools.

Quick & Basic House Wiring
An Easy Guide to the Electrical Wiring Inside Your Walls
This quick and fun book tells you what the wiring looks like inside your walls. Ever wonder why the switches at the bottom and top of a stairway are called 3-way when there are only two of them? How about the puzzle of why a 2-wire cable has three wires and a 3-wire cable has four wires? This book explains it all. It also tells why your house is wired in parallel, not in series, and that every circuit is made up of a power supply, a switch, and a load.

Practical Electrical Wiring: Residential, Farm, Commercial and Industrial: Based on the 2008 NEC
Critical revisions in technical topics driven by emerging technology and code changes comprise this truly comprehensive reference that gives an insider’s look at how the electrical trade works. The guidelines provide an essential context for understanding the major industry segments—residential, farm, commercial, and industrial—and the techniques help solve all wiring problems. A wealth of tips and handy tricks offered in a professional, down-to-earth style make this a favorite on-the-job resource. Professional practitioners, students and apprentices, and those seeking more information to wire at home will find everything they need to know about the wiring trade in a single, compact volume. 667 Pages

Print Reading for Installing and Troubleshooting Electrical Systems
Covers Fundamental Electrical Print Reading Skills For Installing Electrical Systems
Printreading for Installing and Troubleshooting Electrical Systems is a completely new text/workbook that provides a fundamental resource for learning and applying the printreading skills needed when installing, maintaining, and troubleshooting electrical systems and equipment. Approximately 100 examples of residential, commercial, and industrial prints are used to highlight specific content in each chapter
Also Available: Answer Key

Residential Construction Academy: House Wiring CD-ROM Bundle - 8 Volume Set
Eight 20-minute Videos Teach Step-By-Step Procedures for Wiring A House
The House Wiring Video Series is an integrated part of the Residential Construction Academy House Wiring package. The series contains a set of eight, 20-minute videos that provide step-by-step instruction for wiring a house. All the essential information is covered in this series, beginning with the important process of reviewing the plans and following through to the final phase of testing and troubleshooting. Need to know NEC® articles are highlighted, and Electrician’s Tips and Safety Tips offer practical advice from the experts. Create a direct link between your education/training program and the residential construction industry!

Residential Wiring to the 2008 NEC
Updated Reference for Home Wiring
Wiring for homes in new construction and remodeling work has to be safe, give trouble-free service and pass inspection. That means it has to comply with the latest 2008 National Electrical Code. In this book you'll find the basics of residential wiring: tools and gauges, switch circuits, service entrances, rough and finish wiring, wiring additions, alterations to old work, troubleshooting, and repairs.

Residential Wiring
Thorough Reference for All Aspects of Residential Wiring Systems
Thoroughly updated to cover all aspects of residential wiring systems. Concise text and large illustrations are specifically designed to clearly explain the installation and maintenance of residential wiring. The main focus of the book is on installing fixtures, switches, and wiring, and the safety procedures required when working on residential wiring. The text also covers the latest technology in service entrances, low voltage systems, troubleshooting residential electrical systems, and system design. This new edition also includes information on the latest NFPA 70E and OSHA standards.
Also Available: Answer Key

Simplified Residential Wiring, Dr. Watts 2005
Step-by-step reference guide to help you understand everyday home electrical wiring projects
Common codes which pertain to these projects are referenced and, of course, Dr. Watts will assist you throughout with helpful advice and tips. Safety first! Remember, electricity is dangerous and potentially lethal. 

Ultimate Guide to Wiring: Complete Projects for the Home
Excellent Easy-To-Use Reference for Homeowners
Ultimate Guide to Wiring: Complete Projects for the Home provides homeowners with all the information they need to understand the workings of their home electrical system. With projects and information to serve the novice, the savvy do-it-yourselfer, or the homeowner planning to work with a professional electrician, this is the ultimate home reference for wiring and electricity. Ultimate Guide to Wiring is able to convey a wide range of concepts and details with easy-to-understand text and step-by-step instructions. Hundreds of color photographs of close-up views serve as a guide from start to finish. Projects cover a realm of subjects and are rated for difficulty

Wiring a House - With House Wiring Diagrams
Illustrated Reference Guide with House Wiring Diagrams
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 not only teaches house wiring to the electrical code, but is so full of beautiful color photographs you'll want to read it at breakfast.

Wiring Complete - Revised Edition
Comprehensive Easy-To-Use Reference for Homeowners
Comprehensive, authoritative, and easy to use reference for homeowners covering all home wiring situations from the most basic to advanced. The only projects not covered are those that should be left to professionals. This highly visual book focused on real world situations faced by homeowners and real world advice, including how to deal with the inevitable things that can go wrong. What is unique about this wiring guide is that it is easy to find the project and the information on how to tackle it. Intuitive finding devices and visual tables of contents make it easy to identify the material in the book relevant to the reader's situation.

Wiring Your Digital Home For Dummies
Wire Up A Cutting-Edge, Fully Connected Home
Beef up your home's wiring infrastructure and control systems to accommodate the latest digital home products. Upgrade wiring in your existing home room-by-room, system-by-system or wire the home you're building. Learn wiring for the latest digital home technologies -- whole home audio, outdoor audio, VoIP, PA systems, security systems with Web cams, home theater, home networking, alarms, back-up systems, and more. Perfect whether you do your own electrical work or want to talk intelligently to an electrical contractor.

Wiring Simplified: Based on the 2008 NEC
Simplified House Wiring to the 2008 NEC
Revised and completely updated for the 2008 National Electric Code, this small manual continues its 75-year history of demonstrating how to install safe, convenient, and economical wiring. Wiring Simplified covers everything from repairing a table lamp to wiring a whole house. After introducing the basics—standards, codes, safety practices, and an overview of how electricity is measured and delivered—chapters show how to design a layout for lights, switches, and receptacles; run a line from a utility pole; install wires, circuits, and grounds; and handle special projects such as replacing old wiring and wiring detached garages and accessory buildings.

Wiring: Step-By-Step Instructions
Step-By-Step Instructions for Home Wiring Projects
Step-by-step instructions for a variety of home wiring projects and new constructions. Photos and illustrations guide readers through each project. Projects include everything from testing and replacing switches to adding new circuits.

Your Old Wiring
Learn What to Do With Your Old House Wiring
Written by a master electrician this book shows homeowners and do-it-yourselfers how to go behind the walls of their old homes and correct messy, outdated wiring. Packed with over 250 photos and illustrations, 10 common wiring projects (like installing ceiling fans) and before and after photographs. The only house wiring book that shows how to identify and correct old electrical wiring, simply and safely.