Friend of mine has set up three homes with solar panels and batteries out in the desert near us...100% off the grid...
On Thu, Apr 20, 2023, 7:14 PM Robert <[email protected]> wrote: > Off grid homes are easy now with LFP batteries, it would just be the > hassle of wiring it, specially as they probably don't use sheet rock > interior walls. So you are probably doing conduit all around the > outside walls. But they probably all have basements that you could > also wire through. > > On 4/20/23 5:09 PM, Adam Moffett wrote: > > The Amish are making a mass exodus from NY. You can drive through > > Amish communities and see "for sale" signs one after the other. The > > Amish are generally known for good workmanship, to the point where > > some people go out of their way to get Amish building contractors. > > They also have multigenerational households, so you get these large > > properties with huge well-built houses, barns, and outbuildings. The > > problem is they have no utilities at all. They'll have hand pumped > > wells and outhouses and wood stoves. > > > > > https://www.zillow.com/homedetails/234-Hunts-Corners-Center-Lisle-Rd-Marathon-NY-13803/223346029_zpid/ > ? > > > > I linked the above example because it was easy to find, but that > > particular one has electric out by the road. I saw a similar one for > > sale where there was no electric service available and it was listed > > for $140k. That's a friggin 'steal except for one thing: What could > > you do with a huge house with no electricity? A scout camp? Start a > > cult? > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > AF mailing list > [email protected] > http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com >
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