Do-it-yourself projects to get you off the grid :
Published by : Skyhorse Publishing, Physical details: viii, 133 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm ISBN:9781510738454; 1510738452 .| Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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| BOOK | Goodland Non-fiction | Adult reading level | 640 WEI (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 39124000278229 |
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| 640 PIN Mary Ellen's giant book of helpful hints : | 640 REA 99-cent solutions : | 640 TALL REA Reader's Digest practical problem solver : | 640 WEI Do-it-yourself projects to get you off the grid : | 640.28 SOM All you need is less : | 640.286 MAC How to survive off the grid / | 640.286 STO The doable off-grid homestead : |
An earlier version of this book published in 2013 as Projects to get you off the grid.
Backyard chicken coop -- Clipping chicken wings -- Small chicken tractor for the city dweller -- Chicken barrow -- Collect rain water with a wine barrel -- Roughneck rain barrel -- Green solar-powered water barrel -- Rainwater collection and distribution system -- DIY 1000 watt wind turbine -- How I built an electricity-producing wind turbine -- Chispito wind generator -- How to build a thermoelectric lamp -- Build a 60 watt solar panel -- Solar power system -- How to make PV solar panels -- Solar lawn mower! -- Solar-powered fountain/herb garden -- Solar PV tracker -- Greenhouse from old windows -- An algae bioreactor from recycled water bottles.
Here are fun, useful projects designed to get you thinking creatively about going green. Let the Instructables team illustrate just how simple it can be to make your own backyard chicken coop or turn a wine barrel into a rainwater collector.
Here, you will learn to:
Clip a chicken’s wings. Power your lawn mower with solar power. Create a chicken tractor for the city. Water your garden with solar power. Build a thermoelectric lamp. Create an algae bioreactor from water bottles. And much more!
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