A resource for becoming self-sufficient by making homes work better.

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Books & Videos - (Physical Goods)

In Hot Water Video (DVD)

$25.00
History, Ideas and Art of Water Heating. Learn about where we've come from, hot water wise. Explore ideas from the past that could help us do much better with energy and the service of hot water today.

Total length 39 minutes.

Also available as a download.
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Tax Deed Deals Video (DVD)

$28.00
This video gives details on what tax deed sales are, how to locate them, how to do your due diligence and how to participate in auctions, both in person and online.

Chapters include:
  1. A Great Deal
  2. Understanding the Deals
  3. On-Line Auction
  4. Houses - Before - During - After

Total length 2 hours.

Also available as a download.

Download Free: All Cash Offer Worksheet
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House of Ideas Video (DVD)

$28.00
Ideas from a unique and very efficient home, you can use when remodeling your present home or building from the ground up.


Chapters include:
  1. Walk About
  2. Electricity - AC & DC
  3. All Things Plumbing
  4. Sharing Ideas

Total length 2 hours, 8 minutes.

Also available as a download.
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Working With Your Water Heater: Troubleshooting Video (DVD)

$32.00
Water heater giving you problems? Here's how to manage it.
Chapters include:
  1. Introduction
  2. Gas
  3. Electric
  4. Anatomy
  5. Closing

Total length 2 hours, 10 minutes.

Also available as a download.
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The Water Heater Workbook (Book)

$25.00
A Hands-on Guide to Water Heaters, 1992, updated in 2013.

Chapters include:
  1. Anatomy of the Water Heater
  2. Why Tanks Fail
  3. Maintenance: Give Your Heater New Life
  4. Saving Energy
  5. Things to Consider in Heater Selection
  6. Installing/Upgrading Your Water Heater
  7. Troubleshooting
  8. Commercial Water Heaters
     - Resources

158 pages

Also available as a download.
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No Regrets Remodeling (Book)

$34.00
How to Create a Comfortable, Healthy Home that Saves Energy, 2nd edition 2013.

17 chapters, divided into parts:
  1. How to make good decisions about home improvement
  2. Design for satisfaction
  3. Give your house a healthy boundary
  4. Achieve healthful, energy-efficient comfort
  5. Get the job done
- Followed by glossary, resources and index

Softcover, 8 1/2" x 11", 168 pages
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Digital Goods (Downloads)

In Hot Water Video (Download)

$15.00
History, Ideas and Art of Water Heating. Learn about where we've come from, hot water wise. Explore ideas from the past that could help us do much better with energy and the service of hot water today.

Total length is 39 minutes.

Also available as a DVD.
Shop

Tax Deed Deals Video (Download)

$20.00
This video gives details on what tax deed sales are, how to locate them, how to do your due diligence and how to participate in auctions, both in person and online.

Chapters include:
  1. A Great Deal
  2. Understanding the Deals
  3. On-Line Auction
  4. Houses - Before - During - After

Total length 2 hours.

Also available as a DVD.

Download Free: All Cash Offer Worksheet
Shop

House of Ideas Video (Download)

$20.00
Ideas from a unique and very efficient home, you can use when remodeling your present home or building from the ground up.

Chapters include:
  1. Walk About
  2. Electricity - AC & DC
  3. All Things Plumbing
  4. Sharing Ideas

Total length 2 hours, 8 minutes.

Also available as a DVD.
Shop

Working With Your Water Heater: Troubleshooting Video (Download)

$20.00
Water heater giving you problems?  Here's how to manage it.

Chapters include:
  1. Introduction
  2. Gas
  3. Electric
  4. Anatomy
  5. Closing

Total length 2 hours, 10 minutes.

Also available as a DVD.
Shop

The Water Heater Workbook (Download)

$15.00
A Hands-on Guide to Water Heaters, 1992, updated in 2013.

Chapters include:
  1. Anatomy of the Water Heater
  2. Why Tanks Fail
  3. Maintenance: Give Your Heater New Life
  4. Saving Energy
  5. Things to Consider in Heater Selection
  6. Installing/Upgrading Your Water Heater
  7. Troubleshooting
  8. Commercial Water Heaters
      Resources

158 pages

Also available as a softcover book.
Shop