Shows how to plan new electrical service; run cable; install fixtures, fans, lights, and switches; and connect circuits.
Simple detailed steps guide homeowners through each project.
More than 400 photos and illustrations present clear instructions.
Prestart checklists show up front necessary tools, materials, skills, and preparations.
Bonus Information boxes provide solutions for unusual situations.
Stanley Pro Tips warn of pitfalls and offer shortcuts to make work easier, faster, and safer.

Advanced Wiring: Pro Tips and Simple Steps

Engineering & Transportation

Stanley Books

Engineering

Meredith Books

For both novice and experts alike, an authoritative wiring guide, from one of the most recognized and trusted names in home improvement, covers basic repairs and replacement techniques, from rewiring lamps and replacing switches to installing a ceiling fan. Original. 50,000 first printing.

Basic Wiring

Books, Stanley

Easy-to-follow format provides basic skills and detailed information for common repairs and replacements.
Step-by-step approach leads novice do-it-yourselfers through projects.
“Prestart” checklists, pro tips, and safety hints help work go more easily and quickly.
Projects feature alternative solutions to help DIYers deal with unusual situations.
Most projects are presented in only one or two spreads so readers can quickly access all the information and instructions they need to get the job done right.
More than 400 photos and illustrations provide explanations that ensure success.
The most comprehensive, easy-to-follow instructions published.

Basic Plumbing: Pro Tips and Simple Steps

Arts & Photography

Architecture

Instructions for building three types of decks, plus stairs, railings, and benches to mix and match.
Ideas to restyle and refurbish existing decks.

Building Decks: Pro Tips and Simple Steps

Crafts, Hobbies & Home

Gardening & Landscape Design

Colorful ideas and patterns for kitchens, baths, and foyers.
Detailed step-by-step instructions to tile floors, walls, countertops, and showers.

Basic Tiling: Pro Tips and Simple Tests

Stanley