Essentials of Home Inspection: Electrical

This comprehensive text walks readers through every important aspect of inspecting home electrical systems: materials, installation details, typical problems and their causes, practical implications of problems, and inspection strategies for identifying them.

This volume covers inspection issues for service drop and service entrance, service box grounding and panels, and the distribution system.

• Dozens of detailed illustrations parallel the textual discussion.
• Learning Objectives, Key Words and margin notes highlight key topics.
• Quick Quizzes help readers test their understanding.
• Inspection Checklists summarize the components and problems covered and provide a set of inspection field notes.
• Inspection Procedures and Standards of Practice help readers develop a consistent inspection methodology to complement their technical knowledge.
• Field Exercises give readers an opportunity to turn text study into real world experience.

CONTENTS
Service Drop and Service Entrance: The Basics of Electricity · Service Drop · Service Entrance Wires · Service Size · Service Box, Grounding and Panels: Service Box (Service Equipment or Service Panel) · System Grounding · Distribution Panels · The Distribution System: Branch Circuit Wiring (Distribution Wiring) · Lights, Outlets, Switches and Junction Boxes · Smoke Detectors · Inspection Tools · Inspection Checklists · Inspection Procedures · Answers to Quick Quizzes

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