Recent content by Island Mountain Farm

Sometimes being on solar is not ideal. Alternative energy systems are great for everything but heating and/or applications that take a low amount of power over a continuous period. Heating water for livestock is a double whammy. Not only do I need to figure this out for the chickens, I've got...

Has anyone built from this plan? For my money the plan looks like it has lots of good information and a good design but a little short on specifics. For instance I'm not sure what fasteners I'm supposed to use to edge join 1x4s together. Even if I am able to successfully nail or screw through...