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Ugly’s Electrical References 2023
$29.99View ProductUGLY’S Electrical References is a pocket size, (4 1/8″ X 6″), electrical reference book. “UGLY’S” is the most popular pocket-sized electrical book in America! It’s used world-wide by electricians, engineers, contractors, military, designers, maintenance workers, and instructors.
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American Electricians Handbook 17th Edition
$119.99View ProductThis is a practical, on-the-job resource for every professional electrician.
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NFPA 58: Liquefied Petroleum Gas Code, 2008 Edition
$175.99View ProductImportant updates and expanded coverage in the 2008 edition LP-Gas Code reduce the risk of propane fires and explosions.
Referenced in countries around the globe, adopted in all 50 states, and part of the Department of Transportation’s U.S. Pipeline Safety Regulations, NFPA 58: LP-Gas Code is the definitive source for LP-Gas safety requirements. Work with the 2008 edition to make sure you have the latest criteria for the safe design, construction, installation and operation of all LP-Gas systems, as well as highway transportation of LP-Gas.
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NFPA 13 Standard for the Installation of Sprinkler Systems,2010
$195.99View ProductGet up-to-code with new research-based 2010 NFPA 13.
Put powerful sprinkler strategies into your toolkit with NFPA 13: Standard for the Installation of Sprinkler Systems — the new best practices for system design, installation, water supplies, and equipment. Industry experts and researchers worked together to solidify new knowledge about sprinkler performance under fire conditions. The 2010 edition of NFPA 13 is current with the latest sprinkler technology, delivering scientifically-based solutions that reduce risks and fire loss.
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The Lineman’s and Cableman’s Handbook – 14th
$98.99View ProductThoroughly updated to reflect the 2023 National Electrical Safety Code® (NESC®), this classic resource explains the principles and practices of electric transmission and distribution line construction, operation, and maintenance.
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Code Check Commerical
$25.99View ProductFor the first time, Code Check has created a guide to commercial inspections, including building types, setbacks, fire separation, egress, soils, concrete, glazing, fire protection, plumbing, commercial kitchens, water heaters, electrical safety, switchge
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Electrical Wiring Residential, 19th Edition
$179.99View ProductDelivering the very latest in industry standards and procedures, longtime market leader ELECTRICAL WIRING RESIDENTIAL, 19e continues to provide comprehensive, authoritative coverage that fully implements the 2017 National Electrical Code®. The book’s signature three-part organization thoroughly covers Code, Electrical Knowledge, and Applications. Extremely reader friendly, it offers detailed–but not overly technical–explanations as it guides you step by step through the critical tasks and responsibilities that face today’s professional residential electricians in both new construction and existing homes. Vivid Illustrations are fully coordinated with the latest NEC® regulations and provide further clarity. In addition, foldout plans at the back of the book give you hands-on practice applying Code requirements.
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Introduction to Low Voltage Systems, 2nd edition
$209.99View ProductInside INTRODUCTION TO LOW VOLTAGE SYSTEMS, 2E you will discover comprehensive coverage of low voltage systems, associated devices, and the methods of the industry. All the basic elements of low voltage systems are combined into a single source to give a concrete understanding of the operation and integration of individual systems. Plus, this edition walks you through all you need to know about devices, connection and cabling, and the National Electrical Code® in addition to the language and terminology of the industry. And, it’s written especially for industry novices so difficult topics can be absorbed swiftly.
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Conduit Bending and Fabrication
$116.99View ProductThis new text was developed to help technicians learn to accurately bend electrical conduit. Conduit Bending and Fabrication includes numerous step-by-step procedures showing the proper methods of conduit bending. The major emphasis of the book is on learning the fundamentals required when bending EMT and rigid conduit. The book also covers the operation of mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic benders. It is an ideal reference for any electrician or maintenance technician. One full-color, 32-page Quick Reference Guide is provided with the text to assist individuals in the field. Additional quantities are available for purchase separately.
Complimentary Access to Online Learner Resource included with the text includes Quick Quizzes®, an Illustrated Glossary, bending calculator, procedural videos, and reference material.
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Electrical Wiring Residential, 18th Edition
$179.99View ProductDelivering the very latest in industry standards and procedures, longtime market leader ELECTRICAL WIRING RESIDENTIAL, 18e continues to provide comprehensive, authoritative coverage that fully implements the 2014 National Electrical Code®. The book’s signature three-part organization thoroughly covers Code, Electrical Knowledge, and Applications. Extremely reader friendly, it offers detailed–but not overly technical–explanations as it guides you step by step through the critical tasks and responsibilities that face today’s professional residential electricians in both new construction and existing homes. Vivid Illustrations are fully coordinated with the latest NEC® regulations and provide further clarity. In addition, foldout plans at the back of the book give you hands-on practice applying Code requirements.
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Direct Current Fundamentals
$244.99View ProductFor nearly half a century, this widely acclaimed book has presented the fundamental concepts of DC electricity and magnetism in a straightforward, practical manner. The 8th Edition retains the distinguishing features that are the cornerstone of this winning book, including logically organized content that progresses from basic principles to more complex concepts. Enhancements include updated drawings and photographs that better assist readers in understanding such essential concepts as how to distinguish between digital and analog meters, and solid state control for DC motors.
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Electrical Wiring Residential, 20th Edition
$179.99View ProductDelivering the very latest in industry standards and procedures, longtime market leader ELECTRICAL WIRING RESIDENTIAL, 20e continues to provide comprehensive, authoritative coverage that fully implements the 2020 National Electrical Code®. The book’s signature three-part organization thoroughly covers Code, Electrical Knowledge, and Applications. Extremely reader friendly, it offers detailed–but not overly technical–explanations as it guides you step by step through the critical tasks and responsibilities that face today’s professional residential electricians in both new construction and existing homes. Vivid Illustrations are fully coordinated with the latest NEC® regulations and provide further clarity. In addition, foldout plans at the back of the book give you hands-on practice applying Code requirements.
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Understanding Electrical Theory for NEC applications
$96.99View ProductThis full-color textbook provides hundreds of illustrated graphics, detailed examples, practice questions, practice exams, summaries and a comprehensive practice final exam.
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Residential Construction Academy Facilities Maintenance: Maintaining, Repairing, and Remodeling, 3rd Edition
$179.99View ProductDeveloping an understanding of the facilities maintenance industry has been made easier with this unique texts clear, step-by-step illustrations and easy-to read writing style that will start you on the path toward a successful career in the field. RCA: FACILITIES MAINTENANCE, 3rd Edition focuses on preparing you to successfully master the critical tasks involved in becoming a residential facilities worker. Using a straightforward approach to maintenance, repair, and replacement, common maintenance tasks in the areas of carpentry, wiring, grounds keeping, appliance repair, painting, plumbing, and HVAC are addressed. New chapters on basic math and blueprint reading have been added to this edition to ensure that you receive the most thorough, comprehensive training information available. As with the previous edition, safety for each task is emphasized, as well as important employability skills for success on the job. Topped off with no-nonsense information on situations in which maintenance personnel should seek assistance and refer the problem to a professional, this book is a must-have for developing a solid foundation in the world of facilities maintenance.
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Smart Grid Home, 1st Edition
$66.99View ProductPractical and reader-friendly, the SMART GRID HOME explains how you can adapt and retrofit an existing residence to take advantage of the energy and cost saving technology now available as part of the development of the Smart Grid. Topics covered include reducing home energy consumption by eliminating heat loss and heat transfer, reducing the power-on time of electronics and other power equipment without loss of convenience, automating home electrical systems to maximize energy conservation, evaluating electrical devices for energy efficiency, developing energy conservation strategies for replacing inefficient appliances, and timing the use of electricity in the home to save both energy and money. Throughout each chapter the information needed to take advantage of utility and government incentive programs to offset some or all of the cost is provided. Coverage also includes the selection and installation of renewable energy source electrical generating systems such as photovoltaic solar generating systems, solar water heating systems, and wind turbine generating systems. In addition, the book describes how these home-based renewable energy systems can be connected to the smart grid so that as a homeowner, you will be paid by the public utility.
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Building Automation Control Devices and Applications
$116.99View ProductA building automation system is a network of “intelligent” control devices used in one or more building systems, such as HVAC, lighting, and security systems. Building automation systems operate cooperatively to share building information and control system devices automatically according to programmed logic.
Building Automation Control Devices and Applications focuses on these control devices. This textbook covers the operation, signals, and functions of these sensors, actuators, and other control equipment used in automated systems in commercial buildings. The textbook is organized by building system, and each system is explained so that the function and application of each device is clear. This system-based foundation is then used to discuss the possibilities of interaction between multiple systems in automated buildings.
This textbook is a solid foundation for a comprehensive training program in building automation.
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Commercial and Industrial Wiring 2nd Edition
$99.99View ProductCommercial and Industrial Wiring focuses on the installation and maintenance of electrical wiring in commercial and industrial facilities. The textbook covers the use of standards, codes, electrical drawings, and appropriate tools to safely and properly install and maintain raceway systems, enclosures, fittings, conductors, and devices. This edition provides expanded coverage of electrical test instruments and ladder diagrams, descriptions of LED lamps and variable frequency drives, and information on renewable energy system installations.
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Introduction to Live Sound Reinforcement, 2nd Edition
$44.99View ProductCreating a solid foundation upon which to build a career is a crucial step in ensuring future success. The practical information surrounding the concepts, implementation, and practices central to live sound reinforcement presented in this book will help you build that foundation.
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Electrical Wiring Residential, 21st Edition
$179.99View ProductDelivering the very latest in industry standards and procedures, longtime market leader ELECTRICAL WIRING RESIDENTIAL, 21e continues to provide comprehensive, authoritative coverage that fully implements the 2023 National Electrical Code®. The book’s signature three-part organization thoroughly covers Code, Electrical Knowledge, and Applications. Extremely reader friendly, it offers detailed–but not overly technical–explanations as it guides you step by step through the critical tasks and responsibilities that face today’s professional residential electricians in both new construction and existing homes. Vivid Illustrations are fully coordinated with the latest NEC® regulations and provide further clarity. In addition, foldout plans at the back of the book give you hands-on practice applying Code requirements.
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Electrical Studies for Trades. 5th ed
$199.99View ProductPacked with real-world examples, vivid illustrations, and the latest developments from the field, ELECTRICAL STUDIES FOR TRADES, 5th EDITION is ideal for current and future service technicians in air conditioning and refrigeration, construction, and facilities management–and anyone else who needs a practical knowledge of electricity. Extremely reader-friendly, the book begins with an overview of basic electricity concepts–rather than complex mathematical calculations. From here, you proceed directly to “must-know” information, including how to determine wire sizes and make a variety of common switch connections. Different types of electrical power panels are also examined in detail. Discussion of general wiring practices and circuit protectors, as well as an introduction to transformers and three-phase and single-phase motors, round out the comprehensive coverage.
