Outstanding book (
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Clear concise reading with lots of illustrations. I cant recommend it to beginners, but if you have a working knowledge of electrical wiring, this is a must read. Contains a multitude of information that the most DIYer books leave out.
A solid textbook... but not really for DIYs (
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This book is useful if you just want to learn the NEC. Its a textbook, with lots of exercises and chapter reviews. Im a do-it-your-selfer and love working on my house. I have experience as an electronics technician, so I understand basic electrical theory. I bought this book along with Electrical Co
Great Details of How to Actually Wire Things (
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The book gave me an in-depth description of how to electrically wire my house. It purposely leaves out the mechanics of pulling wire, fixing dry-wall, etc., but describes exactly how to connect wires, outlets, receptacles, three-way switches, etc. My only complaint (very small) is that answers to th
Understanding the National Electrical Code (Understanding the National Electrical Code, 2nd ed)
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Easy and Simple Way to Learn the Code Basics (
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Mike Holt books are world-class, no doubt about it. If you need to learn the 1999 code (say, for certification in California) because your AHJ still uses it, then this is the volume for you. This book only covers through Article 450. If you want the same clear, graphically illustrated (two or three ..
Top Dollar Property Claims : Secrets to Successful Insurance Claim Settlements
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Top Dollar Property Claims (
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One of the 10 Best Real Estate Reads of the year By Robert J. Bruss Los Angeles Times
How to settle insurance claims for top dollar TOP DOLLAR PROPERTY CLAIMS, By Les Watrous Many homeowners have recently been hit with storm damage. Les Watrous excellent new book comes just in time to help them se..
The Medicaid Planning Handbook : A Guide to Protecting Your Familys Assets From Catastrophic Nursing Home Costs (Medicaid Planning Handbook)
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Stop! Do not buy this book- "updated" version is obsolete (
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I give the book three stars due to content, but the numbers are all obsolete. The information is now seven years old! OBRA laws have changed, gifting laws have changed, estate tax laws,...you name it. Save your money and buy soemthing that has been updated NO EARLIER than January 03. I am a financia..
