How To Heat Your House With A Trombe Wall
A Trombe wall is gaining popularity as a simple passive solution to heating your home with the sun. Being passive, your expense for pumps, tubes and fancy solar collectors is avoided. Using any material for the wall that absorbs the sun’s heat during the day and, using a series of well-placed vents, will circulate the [...]
Cooking With The Sun
Solar ovens are slowly gaining popularity as more than a hard-core survival practice taught to military personnel. They are easy to make and do not require fancy tools or hardware. Even though the solar oven can be constructed out of stuff you’ve been stepping over in your garage for years, it is not a toy. [...]
Can You Go Green With Wind Power?
With the threat of global warming constantly in front of us with devastating storms and odd weather patterns, many are thinking about doing something to help our environment. One solution is reducing our normal usage of purchased electricity from power companies by accessing the power of the wind. Using the wind to generate power for [...]
