Home Wiring - All Thumbs Series Author:Robert W. Wood This book explains the basics of home wiring systems to the All Thumbs Handyman, covering all of the most common electrical repairs. To get the reader started, tools are discussed and illustrated in detail, safety measures are emphasized, and a detachable Tip Card provides a complete shopping list for basic repairs and installations. Readers lea... more »rn how to replace or install light fixtures, plugs, door bells, dimmer switches, ceiling fans, and much more. They also find out how to select and use extension cords, rewire lamps, and install ground fault circuit intercepters. With this book, they can even install telephone jacks, temperature controls for heating and cooling systems, and low-voltage outdoor lights.« less