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Black & Decker The Complete Guide to Wiring, Updated 9th Edition

Current with 2023-2026 Electrical Codes
Brief Description
For over 15 years, Black & Decker The Complete Guide to Wiring has been the best-selling home wiring manual in North America. With this updated 9th edition, get the clearest, most up-to-date advice available. As the most current wiring book on the market, you can be... Read More
Format: Paperback / softback
$6700

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The Complete Guide to Wiring is BLACK+DECKER's ninth edition of the best-selling home improvement book in North America for more than a decade, now completely updated to conform to 2023 National Electrical Code.

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For over 15 years, Black & Decker The Complete Guide to Wiring has been the best-selling home wiring manual in North America. With this updated 9th edition, get the clearest, most up-to-date advice available.

As the most current wiring book on the market, you can be confident that your projects will meet national wiring codes. You'll also spend more time on your project and less time scratching your head thanks to more than 750 clear colour photos and over 50 diagrams that show you exactly what you need to know about home electrical service; all the most common circuits, all the most-needed techniques, all the most essential tools and materials.

Chapters include:

Working Safely with Wiring

Wire, Cable & Conduit

Boxes & Panels

Switches (including wall switches and specialty switches)

Receptacles

Preliminary Work (planning your project, highlights of the National Electrical Code, and more)

Circuit Maps

Common Wiring Projects (whole-house surge arrestors, underfloor radiant heat systems, doorbells, backup power supply, and many more)

Repair Projects (light fixtures, ceiling fans, lamp sockets, plugs and cords, and more)

The information in this book has been created and reviewed by professional electricians under the watchful eye of the experts at BLACK+DECKER. You can find plenty of articles and videos about wiring online or in other publications, but only The Complete Guide to Wiring has passed the rigorous test to make it part of the best DIY series from the brand you trust.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780760397848

Publisher: Quarto Publishing Group USA Inc

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 26 June 2025

Country: United States

Imprint: Cool Springs Press

Illustration: 800 color photos, 40 diagrams, 35 illustrations

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Width: 213.0mm

Height: 276.0mm

Weight: 1288g

Pages: 320

About the Author

The Editors of Cool Springs Press have produced the highest qualityΒ DIY homeΒ improvement books for more than 30 years. In conjunction with the experts at BLACK+DECKERβ„’ they have combined resources to create more than 200 home improvement titles thatΒ provide consumers and weekend DIYers with the information they need to get the job done right. Their books have set the standard for do-it-yourself publishing, featuring clear, professional photography and concise step-by-step instructions that get straight to the point.Β View our full catalog at quarto.com.

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