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Collins complete wiring and lighting
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.
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