Energy Storage
Top 5 Batteries for Home (And One You Might Not Expect)
Adding solar panels to your home is a bright idea, but according to one report from 2020 only about 6% of installed residential ...
Energy Production
5 Years with Solar Panels – Is It Still Worth It?
I’ve been living with solar panels for almost 5 years now here in Massachusetts, and I thought it was time to take a ...
Smart Home
Wow! I Didn’t Know A Prebuilt House Could Do This
One of the benefits of a factory built home is that the insulated wall panels are assembled in a climate controlled facility. However, ...
Sustainable Tech
Exploring Electricity Free Cooling with Aerogel
Whether it’s to regulate the temperature of food, medicine, or people, we’ll always need some form of cooling tech to survive. We tend ...
Energy Production
How Can A Wind Turbine Be Motionless?
Wind generates enough energy to produce about 35 times more electricity than the entire planet could even use each day.1 It’s free, clean, ...
Sustainable Tech
The Simple Genius of a Prefabricated House – My Net Zero Home Build
I’m in the process of building a new energy efficient, net zero modular home that’s being built in a factory. Why did I ...
Sustainable Tech
How Big Can You Make a Passive House?
Recently I’ve talked about my new net zero home I’m building, but not all net zero buildings have to be homes or houses. ...
Sustainable Tech
My Biggest Regret Building a Net Zero Home
There are a lot of different paths you can take to get to a net-zero home. Everything from passive homes to earthships to ...
Energy Storage
You’ve Never Seen a Water Heater Like This
When it comes to heating and cooling our homes or producing hot water, heat pumps are proving themselves to be one of the ...
Sustainable Tech
The Truth About 3D Printed Homes
Faster, cheaper, greener. 3D printing may reshape the world canvas for good. Or at least…on paper…like all wonderful inventions, it’s been hyped up ...
