Preparation – FORSEES

How to Build Your Everyday Carry (EDC)

DIY GuyMarch 15, 2023March 19, 2023

The items that someone carries everyday is definitely a personal decision. Depending on your lifestyle and personal needs the items you carry along with you everyday will be different from person to person. There are those items like a wallet, phone, and keys, that most people will carry around everyday. But sometimes it is a good idea to do an assessment to determine those items that you may not use all the time, but are good to have in case of an unforeseen event. That is why it is good to plan out, in advance, the items that you want to carry everyday.

Preparation

How to Set up a Disaster Preparedness Kit

DIY GuyMarch 14, 2023March 19, 2023

Disasters can strike at any moment, leaving individuals and families vulnerable and in danger. In times of crisis, having a disaster preparedness kit can make all the difference in ensuring survival and safety.

Home, Preparation, Security

Why Everyone Should Have a Home Security Plan

DIY GuyMarch 13, 2023March 19, 2023

Home security is a crucial aspect of homeownership that should never be overlooked. A safe and secure home not only protects your property but also keeps your family and loved ones safe. There are several reasons, some of them outlined below, why homeowners should take it seriously.

Home, Security, Tech

Things to Consider When Setting up Smart Devices in Your Home

DIY GuyMarch 8, 2023March 19, 2023

Nowadays it seems like most people have a smart device in their home. When deciding to set up these devices it is good to know that they designed to set up and forget. You have to make sure that you are familiar with the settings and features to ensure that you get the most use out of them and maintain your security and privacy.

Security

Guide to Using Home Security Cameras

DIY GuyMarch 7, 2023March 6, 2023

There are a variety of options when it comes to security cameras to use around the home. When using cameras, it is important to know how to position them so that you can have an optimal view of the exterior of your home.

Building, Electrical, Home, Natural Disasters

Prepare for a Power Outage

DIY GuyFebruary 9, 2023February 6, 2023

One of the best preparation methods is to have a plan in place for a power outage. Since we are very dependent on electricity, it is very important to ensure that you have resources in advance.

Natural Disasters, Preparation

Helpful tips to Prepare for Hurricane Season

DIY GuyFebruary 2, 2023February 2, 2023

For people living in areas that experience seasonal hurricanes, it is important to prepare far in advance. Like many other people, you do not want to wait till the last minute to rush to the store. Since many supplies will be low and it will be difficult to adequately prepare.

Solar Energy

Consider the Cost of a DIY Solar Project

DIY GuyNovember 8, 2022March 19, 2023

When you are beginning a do-it-yourself solar project, the first and most important thing to consider is your budget. How much money can you afford to spend on the necessary materials and equipment? Once you have an idea of how much you can afford, you can begin to consider the size of the system you need and the components that will make it happen.

Solar Energy

Choosing a Solar Solution

DIY GuyOctober 19, 2022December 14, 2022

When it comes to choosing the right do-it-yourself solar power solution, it really depends on what you’re looking for and what you have available. There are a few key factors to consider when deciding which route is best for you.

Solar Energy

Doing the Research to Get Your Solar Project Going

DIY GuyOctober 5, 2022March 19, 2023

It’s also important to understand the basics of how solar energy works and what type of equipment is needed for a successful installation. It’s best to start by reading up on the subject and familiarizing yourself with terminology like solar cells, charge controllers, inverters, and batteries. Understanding the process from start to finish can make the project easier and help you choose the right components for your home or business.