Code Check Electrical: An Illustrated Guide to Wiring a Safe House

by Redwood Kardon, Paddy Morrissey (Illustrator), Douglas Hansen

Overview

The Code Check series provides answers to all types of building code questions. The books are filled with essential information, yet are handy enough to take to the job site.

Provides streamlined but comprehensive information on electrical code requirements. It is cross—referenced to the National Electric Code, which is updated every three years.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781600850127
Publisher:	Taunton Press, Incorporated
Publication date:	09/02/2008
Series:	Code Check Electrical: An Illustrated Guide to Wiring a Safe
Edition description:	5th ed.
Pages:	32
Product dimensions:	8.30(w) x 11.00(h) x 0.20(d)

About the Author

Redwood Kardon, who devised and wrote the first Code Check, is a former electrician and building inspector for the city of Oakland, CA. Coauthor Douglas Hansen is a general contractor and certified combination inspector with over 25 years of field experience. Skip Walker is a certified residential combination inspector, with a particular interest in smoke alarm performance issues and deck safety. The authors present seminars and classes nationwide on a wide variety of building topics. Paddy Morrissey, former senior illustrator of CornerHardware.com, has been the sole illustrator for the Code Check series since its inception.

Paddy Morrissey was senior illustrator for CornerHardware.com. All three live in the San Francisco Bay area.

Douglas Hansen lives in Palo Alto, CA.

Table of Contents

Services

Grounding

Panels

AFCIs and GFCIs

Boxes

Lighting

Appliances

Cables

Conduits

Photovoltaics

Code Changes