Basic Home Wiring Illustrated Author:Editors of Sunset Books and Sunset Magazine The wiring basics are all here: electrical terms, systems, and codes; wires conduits, switches, and fuses; simple circuitry and wiring systems; basic wiring techniques; repairing cords, plugs, lamps, and fixtures; replacing present wiring with up-to-date circuits; upgrading existing wiring; installation . . . and step-by-step; outdoor wiring.