I don't know, but for some reason prices at the pump in California suddenly dropped about thirty cents a gallon last week. No one I talked to knows wh...

One study for the VI states that the grid can only tolerate maybe 10% from renewables to ensure stability. I'm curious about renewable energy s...

I don't see what the difference between you living in Philly, working in NYC (albeit remotely) and/or you living in USVI and working in any mainland s...

A little more research with a few other companies suggest that if you work for a US company and live IN the USVI then that US company has to file corp...

I worked in the caribbean for a US company. HDQTRS didn't know so my local office just told me to go work remotely for a year and they knew where I wa...

Pour the cistern! - the $$ expense will be rewarded during your tenancy and at resale. Thanks for the info but I doubt I'll be selling this place...

The norm here is 8 inch walls with one mat of #5 rebar 10-12 inches on center. I did a double mat of 5 bar 10 OC. . My little house has 125 yards of 3...

I read that you poured your entire house. Have any pics or a building blog floating around for me to see? Quite curious of it all. Thanks. N...

Cistern liner was approx 14x14x10, capacity about 12,000 gallons -material cost was $1250, freight from mfgr to STX was $390 on 231#. Jumbie -STX...

If you build on undisturbed soil , install a vinyl water dam between the walls and the floor, fill every void with concrete and reinforce with rebar s...

Yes our cistern is made from blocks, reinforced with rebar, then coated with concrete inside & out. Jumbie -STX Is your cistern totally abov...