“2022 will be remembered as the year of the Great Deluge, when record-breaking rain and floods lashed large parts of Eastern Australia, causing untold devastation for Australians and our economy…Climate change is consigning Australia to an era of climate disasters that we are not prepared for.” Climate Council, Australia. This is...
“I can’t get no satisfaction,” bemoaned Mick Jagger in one of the Rolling Stones’ biggest hits. Had he been familiar with high-pressure washers, the lyrics may have been somewhat different. Those who’ve ever experienced getting rid of muck and dirt off a filthy pathway or a deck using a petrol-powered pressure...
Consider the uses of a portable generator and you might imagine a backup system for solar power in the home, remote working or camping. However, spare a thought for those who work onsite. In the construction industry, workers who manage our road networks or anyone who has to be on a...
Many of us are familiar with technical measurements and units but unable to picture them in a meaningful way. Guess the size of Australia, for example. It’s big for sure, but it’d be easy to make an estimate in km² that’s way off target. The country actually covers more than 7.5...
We’ve all become a little spoiled. Anything less than 100 per cent consistency in our wifi connection, access to mobile data or even our electricity supply is enough to send us into a spin. Power lies behind most of what we might consider modern-day essentials. And, although a solar system might...
Check out the key drivers of a successful startup and the need for a great business idea is likely to top the list. It’s the one ingredient a new venture cannot do without. Startup costs, timing and a competitive pricing strategy are all part of a well-thought-through plan too. But, where...
There's something rather satisfying about lying back in your hammock and looking at the stars. There's an added bonus when you can totally relax once and for all, knowing that your family home and farm can function independently with off-grid power. A lot of blood, sweat and tears went into creating...
Freedom and independence are the 2-star attractions of off-grid living. Even then we still tend to rely on a power source for those electrical appliances that we can’t live without. If you want to reap the benefits of remote-style working, the chances are you’ll still need to recharge a phone or...
Stay Connected With Our Portable Generators Many travel enthusiasts may also be freedom fighters without realising it. They've plenty of wanderlust but prefer to stay off the beaten track. Self-sufficiency is part of the equation and that includes being able to function off the grid. How? The answer is a portable generator:...
If only a power supply was as accessible as a wireless internet connection. Until that day comes, tradies will have to rely on portable generators to power up their tools when there’s no handy mains supply available. The key to selecting the right generator lies in understanding the capacity you’re going...
