Have you ever found yourself on a hot and humid day, without power, and wondering just how long your car battery could power a fan to keep cool in a pinch? I've had that same question and sought...
Posts by Robert Van Nuck
Have you ever lost power at the most inconvenient time, with a fridge full of food, and wondered if, and how long, your car battery could power your refrigerator? When the power goes out one of...
I was at work last week and my maintenance co-worker admitted that he wasn’t quite sure of the difference between a float and a trickle charger. It reminded me of the research that I had done...
How to Build a 12-Volt Battery Bank with Free Video Tutorial
Now that I already have a fully functional DIY battery bank for backup power for my home, I wanted to share what I’ve learned and completely explain how to easily build a battery bank to help you...
5 Reasons Why Your Power Inverter is Squealing and Screaming at You!
When I was looking at inverters a while back, I noticed that one of the most common questions regarded the squealing noise coming from the inverter during operation. I personally haven’t...
When we first lost power after we bought our house, one of the pain points in the process was that we had an electric stove and obviously cooking became out of the question. I knew that the...