Making Your Own Solar Panels For Your Home

“With electricity costs rising more and more each year, a lot of people are thinking in investing into solar panels for their home to cut down on the costs and to reduce their carbon footprint.

While commercial solar panels are a great idea, they tend to cost quite a bit of money.

With that in mind, we found a few more affordable solutions in which you can create your own solar panels.

A key component in making your own panels is to decide whether or not you’ll build a tracker, which will orient your panels toward the sun. This will generate anywhere between 30 to 60% more electricity.

Although most people would simply like to place solar panels on their roofs, the best way would be to use an LED tracker and mount the panels in your backyard so that they can track the sun for most of the day…

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Self Sufficient Backyard

In all that time an electric wire has never been connected to our house. We haven’t gotten or paid an electricity bill in over 40 years, but we have all the electricity we want. We grow everything we need, here, in our small backyard. We also have a small medicinal garden for tough times. Read More Here...


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