Whereas some electric water heaters work silently for a long time, It is not uncommon that a new electric heater or one that has been in operation for several months or longer to start making some sounds or noise. These … Read more
A 2 Ton air conditioner has an approximate cooling capacity of 24,000 BTU/hour. There are a few important points to consider to be able to use a 2 Ton AC reliably and safely. Knowing the size of the area it … Read more
If you plan to install a 4,000-watt garage, patio, space, or wall heater in your home or business, there’re a few things you need to know beforehand so that you have the right expectations from the get-go. Read on for … Read more
If you’re going outdoors for a weekend camping trip and have a portable 12V fridge or freezer with you, or perhaps you plan to run a 12V mini fridge in your remote cabin/garage then you may want to know what … Read more
If you’re on a boat, van, or living off-grid in a cabin then you may need to run some AC appliances such as a TV. So, how many watts of solar do you need to run a TV? What else … Read more
While some solar light rechargeable batteries last longer than others, you’ll still need to replace them at some point as all batteries wear down with regular use. With that in mind, what battery specifications matter when choosing a replacement? The … Read more
Installing a 4-ton or 5-ton AC and want to make sure the installation is code compliant, safe and the circuit breaker does not trip? What wire gauge and circuit breaker should you use then? Your first stop should always be … Read more
Why your solar lights may not be working and how to fix them Solar powered lights can be a convenient way to light up your yard. They are easy to setup and save you money that would otherwise be used … Read more
A good quality 1,500-watt, 12 V inverter can be used to run several household appliances, consumer electronics, and selected power tools reliably for a long time. There’re two keys – make sure you do not exceed its power limits and … Read more
A 300-watt inverter can be the perfect device you need to power your low-wattage appliances when on the road, perhaps it in your car, RV, or Van. But what appliances can you safely connect to it? What are its limitations? … Read more
