Modern Residential Wiring: Based on the 2026 Nec(r) - Hardcover

by Harvey N. Holzman (Author)

Modern Residential Wiring presents the latest electrical wiring installation and repair practices in accordance with the 2026 National Electrical Code(R) (NEC). Ideal for introductory courses covering the basics of residential wiring, this text uses clear and simple language to provide essential information regarding safety, electrical theory, tools, and electrical systems. Applicable Code references, including step-by-step instructions for using Code tables, Code Alert features, and Know the Code questions help students better understand the NEC. The text emphasizes safety through a safety chapter at the beginning of the book and Safety Notes and Caution Notes throughout the text. It also features specialized installations, such as swimming pools and emergency standby systems, and a special math section that reviews the math skills needed by electricians.

Author Biography

Harvey N. Holzman is a retired licensed Master Electrician with over 45 years of hands-on experience in several states, including New York, Florida, Kansas, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, and Texas. Besides owning his own electrical contracting services company, he has provided consulting, supervision, and field engineering for several major constructors at both refineries and power generating stations. He has been a member of many electrical trade organizations and has trained dozens of individuals, many of whom have gone on to become Master Electricians.