Wiring Complete covers everything homeowners need to know about practically any wiring scenario imaginable, from simple switches to outdoor lighting. Co-authored by two well-known experts in the field, this edition of the original bestseller has been updated to the latest electrical code (NEC, 2017). And there’s more detailed coverage of today’s hot topics, including: expanded sections on receptacles, switches, and lighting - the latest information on remote thermostats - details on the changing world of multimedia wiring Unique, do-it-yourself approach: What separates Wiring Complete from other guides is its straightforward approach and accessible design that allows you to:quickly look up a project; gather all the information on how to tackle it; easily access advice from a licensed electrician; and identify what to do should something go wrong Reliable information and how-to instructions: With 875 photos and 60 illustrations, Wiring Complete provides highly visual instruction on wiring projects that homeowners want to do themselves, such as: switches and receptacles, wall sconces, phone jacks, fans, kitchen appliances, and more. ​And there’s more, including: expanded sections on receptacles, switches, and lighting - the latest information on remote thermostats - details on the changing world of multimedia wiring "Starred review. This is as close to a bible of home wiring as you can get and is a key book for any renovator or builder. A necessary purchase." ― Library Journal Michael Litchfield has been renovating houses or writing about them for more than 40 years. During that time he has been a founding editor of Fine Homebuilding magazine, the author of 12 acclaimed books on home design and renovation, and editor of a CNET/Yahoo! Gold Star home improvement site. He is also a certified green building professional.