Getting Started: The Basics For Living Off The Grid

Are you looking to reduce your reliance on the grid? Are you interested in living independently and sustainably while protecting yourself and your family? Using this book you can begin to chart your path to freedom from the shackles of the grid! In this book we cover the basics about land and buildings, heating, cooling and energy efficiency as well as water and waste treatment. Using the tips, diagrams and guidelines provided you will be able to start your journey from dependence on publicly provided services to ultimate self-sufficiency and freedom. You can accomplish all this while doing your part to protect the environment by reducing your carbon footprint. Here Is A Preview Of What You'll Learn... Basic Building Design Considerations Solar and Wind Power Fundamentals Sourcing Water and Much, much more!