Posted in Off The Grid on Jan 14th, 2009
Part of our Off the Grid Development Series
2009 seems to be there year of DIY or at least a broader renewed interest. Probably driven in part to the current economic situation combined with a new look for many consumers about what they are really spending their disposable income on. That being said if you are [...]
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Posted in Coastal Dreams, Off The Grid on Nov 13th, 2008
Part of our Off the Grid Development Series.
Solar panels on roof tops have gotten much nicer to look at that traditional roof top solar systems. Take solar shingles, of where there are a number of vendors out there. Here is a product from OKSolar - Photovoltaic Shingles. The shingles assume the patter [...]
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Posted in Coastal Dreams, Off The Grid on Oct 13th, 2008
Property development in central America is not easy. Infrastructure if often the most expensive component of a new development. Roads, drainage, water, waste, electricity etc. The structures themselves are often relatively cheap by comparison.
Developments are increasingly turning to green, off-the-grid technology to support the building of new developments. In addition to [...]
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