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    Solar power, Which is the best option?

    You mean I buy the solar panels and the inverter to tap direct sun without having to store the extra power? I did not know it was possible, thanks for that tip.
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    Solar power, Which is the best option?

    I have a 200w solar floodlight and a 300w. By 2am the 300w light is usually dead, but the smaller one stays strong all night. So the 200w will serve you fine.
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    Solar power, Which is the best option?

    Thanks for the reply. I want a hybrid system where the main power will come from solar with backup being kplc. The load is the usual home appliances - Tv, fridge, two water pumps (1.2 hp and 1hp), security lights and a treadmill.
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    Solar power, Which is the best option?

    I am planning to install solar to power my home. After some consultations here and there, I am made to understand a 5kva system will be enough to do the job. Further I have learnt that there are two types of batteries, the normal ones and the lithium-ion batteries with the lithium type being the...
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    He he he...France finally blinks, turns tail in Niger...

    Read between the lines "...they don’t want to fight terrorism anymore,” President Emmanuel Macron says." France is pulling out of Niger to flood the place with "terrorists"
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    Pre-cast Technology in construction. Is this the future?

    I Saw a video of this kind of construction on youtube and although I was sceptical at first, I ended up buying into the idea. A small basic 2 bedroom house with toilet and bathroom. Projected cost- 1.2m
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    maandamano= endless pursuit of worthless gains

    If he 'rigged' when he was not in power, what do you think he will do now with the instruments of the state?
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    Lost president

    You guys are just splitting hairs. The truth is the economy was in free fall long before Ruto took over... and we haven't seen the bottom yet.
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    Lost president

    So to you that justify the burning and looting in Kenya and the eventual death here and there?
  10. J

    Mígiro.

    I am all for going back to our customs, but some requirements are nothing but mental enslavement.
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    Underground Masonry Water Tank Construction

    Thanks for the advice. I have planted sukuma wiki on top of the tank. I will have to uproot them immediately if its likely to lead to waterlogging. there is an existing one storey hse nearby, I wonder if it might bring complications later. see attachment below
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    Underground Masonry Water Tank Construction

    Kagua tena the one ulikashifu. Am I likely to have leaking issues in future? Its complete as of now and filled to the brim with 48000 ltrs.
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    How to put up an underground tank (in Pictures)

    I have a waterproofing expert who can. This is the second tank he is doing for me.
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    How to put up an underground tank (in Pictures)

    The bottom slab has 'd16 double layer 0n 150mm intervals'. the outer side of the masonry is reinforced with a 3 inch slab/ kokoto. There is also a ring beam at the bottom middle and the top (D16). For waterproofing I have used BASF masterseal 501. The manhole is still not completed, the last...
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    How to put up an underground tank (in Pictures)

    The tank in question measures 14 feet deep, 13 ft wide and 10 ft in length. The first step : Excavation
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    Asante ya punda ni? just ask MP John Paul Mwirigi

    The young man is very much in order to support a candidate of his choice. The gift was given unconditionally. As a matter of fact he did not ask for it. The Kikuyus say, "nyoni njugi ndiakaga irigu ikuru" meaning a wise bird will not build its nest in a mature banana tree which will soon be cut"
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    Watu wa Geography ebu kujeni kidogo

    It's really not that complicated. Along the equator we have a fairly balanced time between night and day, but as you go further away on either side of the equator, this balance is lost depending on which side the sun is during various seasons. So mzungu decided to just lengthen his daytime...
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    KAA auctions aeroplanes- Reuters

    He is a bonafide billionaire. Owner of Grace villa pale ngala, Lazinos in south c among other prime properties across Kiambu county
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    watu walipe rent

    I had to hire a lorry to rescue my Aunt from that place.
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