by Nick Meissner | Off Grid COMM
I can’t speak for you, but our intention in becoming unplugged has never been to disconnect from society. Our goal has been to slow down and restore the important things in life and reclaim the noble independence of our forefathers who didn’t depend on Walmart for...
by Nick Meissner | Off Grid Power
Let me preface this by saying that any off grid system can produce power that is just as "clean" if not "cleaner" than what you get from the power company--IF you choose the right inverter. That's why I'm letting you know about the 'unclean power' option so you don't...
by Nick Meissner | Off Grid Heat
Okay, so I have a confession to make... 2016 was a crazy year in our lives and last fall I was so pushed for time that I was late in getting my firewood in. So late that some of it wasn’t totally cured and much of it got soaked by the rain. 🙁 Kind of a bad spot to be...
by Nick Meissner | Off Grid Misc
I want to share with you a few old words of wisdom that prompted me to make this decision. It's a quick excerpt from an old book on agriculture that was given to me. However, this was the inspiration that caused me to sit back and say, 'I quit'. Some Wise Words......
by Nick Meissner | Off Grid Power
You may be wondering how feasible it is for a home that is currently hooked up to the power lines to go off grid. In many ways, it's probably easier than you think. However, there are a few items we should look at more closely. In this article, I'll walk you through...
