Using a rainwater barrel is a simple way to store rainwater for reuse; what’s more connecting rain barrels can provide you with more storage space. Not only are rain barrels easy to install, they can also fit into virtually any space. However, these barrels do come with a significant disadvantage; they can only hold an … Read more
Are you an outdoor enthusiast who relies on a solar power bank for your adventures? Maybe you have a power bank as a reliable backup for emergencies? Either way, discovering that your solar power bank isn’t charging can be a frustrating experience. In this post, we discuss five possible reasons behind solar power bank charging … Read more
Collecting rainwater in barrels can seem rather complicated, especially when you don’t know where to start or which rain barrel to use. We understand how stressful it can be to choose a suitable rainwater collection storage device for your needs, so here’s a little tip; if you’re unsure about committing to a more extensive system, … Read more
A solar generator for your RV will provide you everything a gas generator would, only without the loud noise and the toxic gas emissions. Also, you don’t need to spend extra money on gas — solar generators are fully rechargeable by sunlight (using RV solar panels), which is available for free everywhere! In this article, … Read more
“It’s been raining so much lately and I’m letting it all go to waste. Maybe it’s time that I build a DIY rainwater collection system?” Sound familiar? Then you’ve come to the right place! Finding DIY tutorials has never been easier. From youtube videos to blog posts, there is an abundance of resources out there. … Read more
Interested in gardening and aquaculture? Have limited space to do so? Well, we might just have what you are looking for — vertical aquaponic gardening! Vertical aquaponic gardening is defined as an approach to plant growth together with fish in a re-circulating system, where plants are growing upwards. The cycling of nutrients and purification of … Read more
The LEED certification system is arguably the largest and most commonly referred to as the green building rating system in the world. It has over 100,000 buildings participating in the rating system. Also, it has rating frameworks for literally all building types, ranging from residential buildings to city and community projects. Its mission is to … Read more
“Do I need a solar generator for my house?” If there’s one thing most people can agree on, it’s that electricity is a basic need. It helps us power anything from everyday appliances such as smartphones and TVs to truly essential medical equipment and food storage systems. It’s therefore understandable why suddenly finding yourself without … Read more
“Is it legal to collect rainwater?” You may know a fair bit about rainwater collection, but are you familiar with the legalities surrounding its harvesting? It can be very frustrating and time-consuming to search through the laws and regulations of each state. This is especially true when you’re searching for rainwater regulations that are so … Read more
Urbanization, as well as modernization, is a real trend in the population dynamics of today. Vertical gardening systems offer a great way of mitigating the paving and building we see in our neighborhoods, as well as in our own homes. With population numbers on the rise, we see our neighborhoods growing each year. With this … Read more
A rainwater collection system is at the heart of collecting rainwater. While you can manage your rainwater in any way you please, having a system makes it so much easier. Systems consist of interconnected parts. A rainwater system collects rain, stores it, and allows you to use it later. As water becomes a scarcer resource, … Read more
Bought a new solar battery system? Considering purchasing one? Just curious about batteries? Whatever the case this article will answer your questions regarding solar battery maintenance. The sun is a natural source of energy, which we can harness by using solar panels. However sunlight isn’t always available, this is where solar batteries come into play. … Read more