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by Frozenoem
Sun Apr 20, 2014 12:43 am
Forum: General Discussions
Topic: Zoning & Building Codes/Regulations
Replies: 13
Views: 28614

Re: Zoning & Building Codes/Regulations

I know what's legal in my State, only because I've lived where septic systems are required for a house in SOME parts of the state but, in other areas sewage storage tanks (not septic system), outhouse or even humanure toilet and composting bins are allowed in the more rural areas or unorganized town...
by Frozenoem
Thu Nov 14, 2013 9:18 pm
Forum: Off Grid Living Discussions
Topic: IS YOUR WATER FREEZING
Replies: 4
Views: 12061

WATER FREEZING fix ????

Easiest method for a fix on water freezing might be fixable with an immersion heater/coil made for outdoor cattle (stock tank) watering stations, tractor supply or internet or farmers newspapers may have them available used. For a first, the 12V,24V and 48Volt ones beat the AC versions and $100 isn'...
by Frozenoem
Sun Nov 03, 2013 3:54 pm
Forum: Off Grid Living Discussions
Topic: Optimal Off Grid Living Site
Replies: 7
Views: 17722

Re: Optimal Off Grid Living Site

At least in Maine where I live if the area is zoned for no RV's the way around it, is a shed built around the RV (Garage-like) or sometimes just a roof like you'd find at a state picnic area. 4 posts and a peaked roof for snow shed. Troy, is right that the further out you are from overly populated (...
by Frozenoem
Sun Nov 03, 2013 2:29 pm
Forum: Alternate Energy Discussions
Topic: Alternative Energy - Propane
Replies: 11
Views: 27399

Re: Alternative Energy - Propane

Troy, I've wanted to ask this since I started watching you on youtube, wouldn't it be cheaper just to use a 60 lb. 14 gallon propane tank or two - then all of those BBQ type tanks you have. BBQ being 20lb 5 gallon or 5 lb/1.2 gallon. When I was off grid* I used auto switchover to 2 tanks (60 lb) at ...