Publisher's Synopsis
The definitive, easy-to-follow guide to guarantee your electrical home improvements are as safe as they are successful.
This fully updated, brand-new edition is packed with user-friendly photographs and offers the most up-to-date information about the latest regulations, tools, products and techniques. With Part P of the Building Regulations now governing electrical work in the home, this accessible guide shows how to work with the regs, and provides at-a-glance info on what DIY work can be done and what needs to be notified to the local authority.
Whether you need to change a socket, wire up a home office or put in security lighting, Collins Complete Wiring and Lighting is the indispensable tool to help you get the job done as cost-effectively and as safely as possible.
Contents include:
Emergency repairs
Fuses, sockets and plugs
Cables and circuits
Wiring
Energy-efficient lighting
Identifying faults and maintenance
Safety tips
Tools for the job
