No Grid? No Problem: Our Off-Grid Solutions for Water, Power & Food in Rural Jamaica

I can say from experience living off grid not connected to constant power lines and Internet is not the life for the weekend farmer’s market goer. If you have a full-time job outside of your homestead, good luck you will be spending your money hiring someone to replace what you should be doing at home instead.

Its’s a large investment of both will power and money to follow through with generating electricity, sourcing water and building a home. Homesteading in a tropical climate has many advantages for building shelters that do not require insulation and growing food is through all seasons.

Thanks to the internet and social media methods to resolve self sustainability is open source. This page will keep track of the BaKaBean blueprint on how we plan to build our StemRaEdOn Statuary operating on ethor.

No water No problem

This blog details how we plan to resolve our water issue using the ram pump technology partnered with a suction pump 

No electricity No Problem 

is blog illustrates how to make a hydro turbine using the same method as the suction pump. Also a man uses spark plugs and a socket to power a fridge. We have confidence in generating power without external fuels and systems. 

No home? No Problem

We have many options starting out in a tent. This blog compares the many earth eco friendly building options that we will utilize on BaKaBean homestead