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GridFree Living

Dive into real-life stories from our off-grid customers! This lifestyle documentary series showcases their personal journeys, offering invaluable tips and inspiration to help you make the leap into off-grid living.
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Billy's Workshop

Learn from the best! In this educational series, GridFree's own electrical engineer, Billy, walks you through solar setups, product demos, and how-to tutorials. Whether you’re troubleshooting or looking to optimise your system, Billy has you covered.
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GridFree Connections

Discover off-grid-friendly businesses that make living sustainably easier. We highlight key players and partners who can smooth your transition to off-grid life.
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GridFree Living

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Marcia & Jason

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Hamish & The Crooked Cabin

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Happy in Hurunui

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Tokoroa Bliss

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Rustic Raglan

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Thankful in Tokomaru Bay

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Resilience in Ruatoria

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Traded in the big smoke

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Dan's Bus Life

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Father and Son's Off-grid life

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Marie's Tiny House

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GridFree's 3rd Solar Giveaway

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Back to basics

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Learn more about solar and living off-grid with,

Billy's Workshop

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TBB Nova App Setup Tutorial

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Comprehensive Guide to the E4 TBB Monitoring Unit

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How to replace the screw in your solar screw pump?

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Calibrating the pressure switch for your solar water pump

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Effects of Shadow on Solar Panels

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How to choose a backup generator

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What is Solar Pumping?

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How to Look After Off Grid Solar Batteries

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5 Things to Consider before Living Off Grid in NZ

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What are Peak Sun Hours?

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Getting Power to a Rural Property NZ

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How do I know how much solar power I need?

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GridFree Connections

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WaterFlow - Off-Grid Waste Water

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Spiroloc - Off-Grid Water Heating

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Crafty Gatherer - Handcrafted Products

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Elite Tiny Homes

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