Hugger Ceiling Fan Wiring 1-2-3 (Home Depot ... 1-2-3)
Hugger Ceiling Fan Wiring 1-2-3 (Home Depot ... 1-2-3)
...I found three books that seemed to have the
information I needed: Wiring 1-2-3 by the people at Home Depot, The
Complete Guide to Home Wiring by the Black and Decker people, and Wiring
a House by Rex Cauldwell. Each is an excellent book with much to
offer, but I definitely found that each had a slant that made it
specialized in some way.
Of the three books, only the Cauldwell book
was written in a person-to-person format. The author is a third
generation electrician with years of experience, and as he says quite
charmingly, "I have written this book from lifelong experience and
knowledge--some of which has been passed down through each generation.
However, there is no one within my family to pass the gauntlet to--no
fourth generation to pick up the trade. Therefore, by reading this book
you will become heir to my knowledge and experience. You, in effect,
will become the fourth generation (p. 1)." His style is very much
master of the craft to learning apprentice, explaining all facets of his
field from how electricity is produced, how it is measured, what types
of wires carry it to and into your home, and what tools one needs to do
electrical work. He not only provides the information, he tells the
reader the "whys" of what is, which I find helpful because it permits
one to problem solve and trouble shoot more effectively. Particularly
useful are those things that he tells the reader to avoid and what can
happen when they aren't! The drawings are very helpful, particularly as
they are clearer than photographs can be. Sometimes less is more in
this regard. The schematic of the main floor of a house (pp.
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