Electrical Contractor Class II (2017-01-01)

Contractor resources made simple with this one-stop source for the National Electrical Code. The 2014 NEC Handbook from NFPA does much more than bring you up-to-code, it also explains the reasoning behind NEC concepts, provides real-world examples, and gives you the background behind all Code revisions, so you can have the most up to date Code information on the market! A must have!!

Printreading has been completely updated to reflect changes in the 2014 NEC® and maintain its status as an industry standard by incorporating fundamental printreading skills and relevant NEC® topics. Different types of prints used in industry are represented throughout the textbook, including plot plans, floor plans, and elevations. Prints are also used in conjunction with code requirements to determine dwelling load calculations. This textbook serves as both an instructional tool and a valuable technical reference for professionals in the field.

Adopted in all 50 states, the NEC is the benchmark for safe electrical design, installation, and inspection to protect people and property from electrical hazards. The NEC addresses the installation of electrical conductors, equipment, and raceways; signaling and communications conductors, equipment, and raceways; and optical fiber cables and raceways in commercial, residential, and industrial occupancies.

Ugly’s Electrical References, 2020 Edition is the essential on-the-job reference tool for electrical industry professionals.

The 2020 Edition offers the most pertinent, up-to-date information for electricians, including updated National Electric Code (NEC) and table change information, mathematical formulas; National Electrical Manufacturers Association (NEMA) wiring configurations; a conduit bending guide, ampacity and conduit fill information, transformer and control circuit wiring diagrams, and conversion tables.

The 2020 Edition:
Reflects changes to the 2020 NEC
Features expanded coverage of the following topics:
Junction Box size calculations
Selecting, testing, and using multimeters to measure voltage, resistance, and current
Selecting, testing, and using a clamp-on ammeter to measure current
Selecting, testing, and using a non-contact voltage tester

The most popular electricians' handbook for the past 95 years has been completely updated to provide the latest NEC and NESC rules and standards, and new references to solar power, photovoltaics, induction lighting, and more.

All Federal Construction Regulations (29 CFR 1926) are included in this “perfect bound” book in an easy-to-read, two-color layout.

All 29 CFR 1926 regulations for construction industry are included along with the following items:

29 CFR 1903 regulations covering inspections, citations, and penalties
29 CFR 1904 regulations covering recording and reporting occupational injuries and illnesses
OSHA keyword dictionary
Easy to find OSHA interpretations

The NASCLA Contractors Guide to Business, Law and Project Management is organized into three sections. 

Part 1 focuses on planning and starting your business.  This section will help you formulate a business plan, choose a business structure, understand licensing and insurance requirements and gain basic management and marketing skills.

Part 2 Covers fundamentals you will need to know in order to operate a successful construction business. This section covers estimating, contract management, scheduling, project management, safety and environmental responsibilities, and building good relationships with employees, subcontractors, and customers.

Part 3 provides valuable information to assist you in running the administrative functions of your business.  Financial management, tax basics, and lien laws are covered.  Effective management of these areas of business is vital and can cause you serious problems if you do not give them proper attention.

(Plumbers, Conditioned Air, Low Voltage, Electrical and Utility Contractors)