{"product_id":"wiring-a-homeowners-guide","title":"Wiring: A Homeowner's Guide","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eStop paying exorbitant fees for simple electrical fixes. This is the essential, comprehensive resource that empowers you to safely and confidently tackle common household electrical projects, repairs, and installations.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eElectrical work is essential to home maintenance, yet often feels inaccessible to the average homeowner. \u003ci\u003eWiring: A Homeowner's Guide\u003c\/i\u003e demystifies complex wiring principles, ensuring your work is always safe, efficient, and up to current National Electrical Code (NEC) standards.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWritten specifically for the DIY enthusiast, this guide moves step-by-step, starting with the basics of how your home's electrical system works and how to safely navigate the service panel.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eYou'll gain hands-on knowledge of: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSimple Repairs \u0026amp; Replacements: \u003c\/b\u003e Safely replacing outlets, switches, light fixtures, and installing dimmer controls.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eNew Circuits \u0026amp; Protection: \u003c\/b\u003e Adding new circuits, running new cable, and installing GFCIs and AFCIs for maximum protection in kitchens, bathrooms, and outdoor areas.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSystem Upgrades: \u003c\/b\u003e Understanding how to replace old fuses with modern circuit breakers, upgrading main service panels, and handling high-demand appliance circuits (e.g., dryers, stoves).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eModern Wiring: \u003c\/b\u003e Guidance on integrating specialized low-voltage lighting systems, running cable for data\/AV, and setting up smart home controls.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWith hundreds of clear diagrams and photos, this book provides the confidence needed to handle everything from basic troubleshooting to significant upgrades. Learn the fundamental rules of safety, understand essential tools, and ensure every wire you touch is connected correctly and legally.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTake charge of your home maintenance and confidently manage your electrical system with this clear guide from Steve Cory, the acclaimed builder, remodeler, and DIY expert.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Taunton Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48124164800701,"sku":"BS-TC0-550031","price":24.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0771\/9767\/2637\/files\/9781641550031-HD.jpg?v=1787101488","url":"https:\/\/boundigo.com\/products\/wiring-a-homeowners-guide","provider":"Boundigo Bookstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}