The Fifteenth Edition of this trusted resource is completely updated to the 2005 National Electrical Code®, and provides aspiring electricians the necessary foundation for learning all aspects of house wiring in order to 'meet Code.' The most comprehensive book of its kind on the market, Electrical Wiring Residential walks readers, room by room, through the proper wiring of a typical new residence, and features a complete set of full size plans and specifications that shows how Code requirements are applied throughout actual installations. This book explains and follows the NEC® using the metric system, and presents an ample quantity of electrical formulas that electricians need to know to be successful and competent on-the-job.

Features:

• a new streamlined text along with full-color wiring diagrams and updated illustrations ensure that concepts are easy to understand
• enhanced coverage includes an introduction to structured wiring (home automation), up-to-date coverage of arc-fault circuit interrupters, and new information on safety in the workplace
• a comprehensive Code Cross-Index makes it easy for readers to look up a subject based on a particular Code section number
• once readers learn the specific Code rules, the plans help them experience how these rules find their place in a typical home
• an extensive supplement package includes an Instructor's Manual, Lab Manual, an e.resource(TM) CD-ROM, including PowerPoint(TM), Test bank, Electronic Instructor's Guide, Solutions to the Lab Manual , Image Library, Electronic Blueprints, and Video clips, as well as Web Tutor on WebCT and Blackboard and House Wiring Videos/CD-ROM Courseware