Hot Water Without Electricity
How would you get hot water without the electric grid? You might consider any of the following methods…
How would you get hot water without the electric grid? You might consider any of the following methods…
A chart showing lead acid battery freeze temperature versus its state of charge. Yes, it can freeze, especially if the charge is very low.
How-to clean your own chimney with these simple tools. Either with a manual brush and rods, or a drill attachment kit.
Improve Heat Efficiency With a Fireplace Fireback Fireplace Reflectors, also knows as a Fireback, improve fireplace efficiency. Fireplaces are not very heat efficient compared to other sources of home heating. But who can resist a nice cozy fire in the fireplace! Unfortunately lots of heat is wasted as it goes right up the chimney. The…
Every battery generator (also known as portable power stations) has a Watt Hours (Wh) rating. Here’s what it means, and some examples…
You might find this interesting. A particular difference between an ordinary generator and something like a Jackery Portable Power Station.
I was looking for a cold weather extension cord made in America. When I found it, I realized that I’ve bought other products from them too…
Picking a compact refrigerator / freezer to run off grid from batteries and solar power. How to figure out the system choices…
A list of average electricity usage per home for each state in the U.S., and a list of energy usage per home by appliances and systems.
Charge controller sizing for solar panels, watts & amps. How to do the math and figure out what size charge controller you need.