This article outlines the steps to construct a DIY solar thermal water heater using copper pipes that can quickly generate hot water. The homemade water heater can produce hot water at a temperature of 150 degrees Fahrenheit or higher, even when the air temperature is in the range of hi
Cheap Solar Hot Tub/spa/pool Water Heater: This instructable covers the solar heater I made from parts available at the local hardware store (or salvage) for cheap. I have yet to do true empirical measurements on its output/efficiency, but it will raise the temp of my hot tub (~460gal) from…
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DIY site Instructables details how to build a solar thermal water heater on the cheap using parts from a recycled refrigerator grill and a few other
For $60 worth of materials, you can make your own water heater on your roof, for your spa, shower or sink.
Enjoy a guilt-free, money saving, carbon footprint reducing lifestyle by installing a solar hot water heater in your home.
This article outlines the steps to construct a DIY solar thermal water heater using copper pipes that can quickly generate hot water. The homemade water heater can produce hot water at a temperature of 150 degrees Fahrenheit or higher, even when the air temperature is in the range of hi
Do you want to reduce your energy and water bill? Buying new energy-efficient appliances will cost a lot of money. These off-grid projects will help you with reducing your energy and water consumption.
Whether you’re building a cabin in the woods that’s disconnected from any power or water sources, or just want to reduce your utility bills, going partially or totally off grid can be done on the cheap with a little creative thinking. There are many small ways to reduce your electricity and water consumption and even […]
There you were thinking that compost is good for one thing and one thing alone, which is providing organic nutrients to your plants. Today I will introduce you to the DIY compost wheelie bin hot water heater. Now you will be able to get free hot water from your compost. Did you know that it
A DIY solar furnace is a cost-efficient way of heating your home without breaking the bank on your power bill. Read our guide on building one!
How to Build a Soda Can Heater: Soda Can Solar Space heaterThis is a basic "how to" on creating your own soda can space heater. Several videos can be found on the net, but none of them really provide a step by step guide. I put this entire unit together with about 10 total hours o…
Home water heaters are typically the second-largest user of energy out of all home appliances. Converting an electric water heater to solar will be good for your budget and good for the environment. Heating water with the sun is an ancient practice, but integrating it into a home water system can be daunting.
Here is a collection of solar powered projects that could help you get off the grid quicker than you can say electricity.
Retired mechanic Jose Alano invented a simple, cheap, energy saving rooftop solar water heater which is benefiting thousands of people. Here's how it's done...
Now setting its sights on a million homes, the organization behind this remarkably cheap approach to solar home lighting has already transformed the lives of thousands who were previously living in the dark. [youtube=o-Fpsw_yYPg] Installed in the metal roofs of windowless shacks, bottles of water help spread incoming light while the bleach keeps each bottle
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A one-hour DIY repair that will save you the cost of calling the plumber
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When buying a new water heater, bigger is not always better. Learn how to buy the right size of water heater.
Here's How To Get All Your Hot Water Needs From A Compost Mound...