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Wiring a House: Sixth Edition

Rex Cauldwell

Wiring a House 6th Edition is a must-have reference on home wiring--essential for homeowners, electricians, and apprentices.

You'll find all the information is updated to the latest electrical code and contains significant revisions that impact residential work, including:

* Expanded AFCI and GFCI protection in homes
* New approaches to ensure the safety of photovoltaic (PV) electrical systems
* New methods to distribute low voltage power
* New DC provisions designed to save energy lost in conversion from AC

Author Rex Cauldwell shares his wealth of experience in a simple, straightforward manner. He covers all the basics from idiot-proof advice on how to keep track of your tools--cart them in bins in a little red wagon--to the highly technical aspects of wiring, as well as tried-and-true industry tips.

Wiring a House is a comprehensive guide written by a master electrician with over 40 years of experience. An indispensable reference for keeping pros up-to-date, it also provides apprentices and homeowners an accessible reference with the latest information:

  • 350 full-color photographs
  • 120 instructive illustrations
  • Plus information on lighting, inverters, and electrical vehicle chargers.

Book Details

  • Publisher: Taunton Press
  • Publish Date: Dec 1st, 2026
  • Pages: 384
  • Language: English
  • Edition: undefined - undefined
  • Dimensions: 0.00in - 0.00in - 0.00in - 0.00lb
  • EAN: 9781641551663
  • Categories: Do-It-Yourself - ElectricalConstruction - ContractingReference

About the Author

Cauldwell, Rex: - A third generation tradesperson, Cauldwell is both a master electrician and master plumber. Cauldwell has an A.A.S. degree in Electronic Engineering and his books "Wiring a House" and "Inspecting a House" are popular industry standards. He is also the author of "For Pros by Pros: Plumbing."