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Karen's Bach Kit near Taumarunui [VIDEO]
Recently Karen purchased a Bach Kit to power their new cabin they've built on a patch of bare land near Taumarunui, and she videoed the process of her and her...
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Off Grid Solar with Two Weekend Warriors
Looking to power your caravan or weekend get-away? The Weekend Warrior Kit gives you off grid solar power anywhere, anytime, so you’re free to go wherever the road takes you with our DIY...
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DIY Dreams: The Reboot Life House Bus, NZ, powered by The Bach Kit
Karma and Scott are running the Bach Kit in their 1984 Isuzu bus, which they have converted themselves over the last year!
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Andrew's Bach Kit
Overall we are very happy with our system, its perfect for what we need. Uses about 40% of the stored battery capacity overnight and we don’t minimize power usage and...
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Marie's Tiny House
Meet Marie. She built her own tiny house, and has been living there for over year! Early in the process she got in touch with us to get her solar...
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Reuben's Freedom Kit in Hokianga
It has been about 9 to 10 months since I installed my Freedom Kit solar power system, and it has been a great experience for me as a first time user...
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Martin's Freedom Kit in Dunedin
Our kit is installed on and in our three bay shed high on Mt Cargill, overlooking Dunedin city. We installed the racks and panels ourselves, and had a sparky connect...
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Marcia's Family Home in Raglan - Upgrading the Bach Kit
We purchased a Bach Kit for our whare back before Christmas 2019. It was great over the summer months and kept up with what we needed it to do. When...
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Rebecca and David's Homestead in Owhango - Freedom Kit
Rebecca and David are running the Freedom Kit with the Hybrid Inverter at their family homestead 'Fodder Farm' in Owhango.
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Gene's Home in Gisborne - Freedom Kit
Gene is running the Freedom Kit at his family home in Gisborne. After a 6 year journey, construction on the house was finished earlier this year, and he, his wife...
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Tom's Tiny House
We checked in on Tom earlier this year and had a quick chat about how he's finding off-grid life so far! He's running the Bach Kit on his tiny house...
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Jane's Freedom Kit in Whangerei
We are really pleased with the setup so far. We got the lead carbon batteries and so far have not discharged below 70% with them generally 90 - 100% charged....
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An Update from Orca Bus - One Year On
When we first talked to Rachel and Marius, they were just one month into living in their newly renovated housebus, Orca. It's now been over a year of adventures, and we're lucky...
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Elias and Maria in Auckland
Check out this fully off-grid relocated house, located south west of Auckland CBD.Massive water storage and 10kw of solar/battery capacity using our Freedom Kit. The super-resilient owners Elias and María have also...
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Nathan in Karamea
I have had a great experience purchasing our solar system from GridFree. Their website is full of useful information for working out what we want, they have been very helpful...
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Marie's Tiny Home - Interview
Originally from France, Marie has been in New Zealand for several years, and we first met her in June of 2019, when she purchased a Tiny House Kit with a...
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Graeme in Nuhiti
"We successfully installed the Bach Kit this Summer on our place at Nuhiti and are more than happy with it. It does a fridge-freezer, another freezer, lights, toaster, jug, battery...
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3 Bach Kit Installs + our own testing
The summer holidays are the perfect time to get DIY projects finished, so it's no surprise that we saw several of our kits get set up recently! Check out a few...
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Kohi and Doreen's Bach Kit in Kawhia
Our place is at Te Waitere which is in the Kawhia harbour. With no experience at all on how to install a solar system, we were worried alright, but with...
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Aidan's Tiny House on Wheels
We're always so stoked to get feedback like this. We know from experience how much of a pain it can be to get a small scale solar set up done,...
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Holly's Bach Kit
Check out some pics from a recent customer install! Holly is running the Bach Kit at her bach in Gisborne! "This system is awesome! It runs my fridge 24hrs a...
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Bruce's Tiny House Kit
"We are absolutely over the moon with this. We run our freezer 24/7 and have power for lights, stereo, wifi and tv at our disposal. Thoroughly recommend this product as...
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Murray in Mangawhai
Murray's Review of the Bach Kit: The solar panels provided harvest enough charge even on the most cloudy of days, and in the lowest of light, and they have adequately provided...
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Rachel And Marius' Orca Bus!
We talked to Rachel and Marius when they were celebrating two weeks of adventures in their housebus, Orca, running the GridFree Bach Kit. So far, they're absolutely loving it! Learn...
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