Home energy efficiency is vital to the success of any off-the-grid homesteading project. When you try to make a go...

image credit sourdough.com In the blistering heat of summer, the last place you or anyone else wants to be is...

image credit greensandiegohomes.com From the standpoint of preppers and off-the-gridders, wise and careful use of energy is an imperative. There...

“Is it hot enough for you, yet?” Chances are you’ve been asked that a few times already this summer. At...

America is a land of enquiring minds, and alternative energy is one area that evokes a lot of curiosity. These...

image credit gabreport.com What if we had a revolution and nobody came? This is a question that companies selling structural...

Conventional building materials are just fine for many people. But for off-the-gridders who must be conscious of their budgets and...

image credit windenergyplanning.com Much of the attention that wind energy is receiving these days is focused on large-scale wind farms...

Has anyone ever written an ode to batteries? If so, we can be pretty sure the aspiring poet who did...

June 3, 2013 On the classic television show Star Trek, the starship Enterprise had a disturbing habit of losing power...