News RSS

With both temperatures and leaves falling, it's time to talk about heating off-grid! Whether you are trying to enjoy a few more weekends at the cottage, cabin, or camp before the snow starts falling or you're planning to be off-grid all winter long, Canadian Off Grid can help you stay warm and cozy off-grid.

With Thanksgiving right around the corner for us Canadians, it's a great time to talk about off-grid cooking. Off-grid cottages, cabins, camps, lake houses, and year-round homes have lots of options for off-grid cooking beyond a grate over an open campfire. Specialized off-grid appliances bring the convenience of the grid to the off-grid lifestyle and allow you to cook at the cottage the same way you do in the city.

Off-Grid Liquid Propane Tankless Water Heaters There are so many reasons to employ a liquid propane tankless water heater in your off-grid home or cabin over a traditional hot water tank. Today’s off-grid tankless water heaters offer all the conveniences of a large hot water tank and use far less energy. Tankless water heaters don’t store water as a tank-style water heater does. Rather, tankless water heaters heat the water upon opening the tap and stop heating the moment you turn off the tap.   The Pros of an off-grid propane tankless water heater Off-grid propane tankless water heaters allow...

Incinerating Toilets for Off-Grid Living Have you been looking for an incinerating toilet for your off-grid living? Off-grid toilets require no plumbing and no septic. To enquire about incinerating toilets in Ontario, you have come to the right place. Canadian Off Grid Depot offers a range of incinerating toilets to meet your budgetary needs.   Off-Grid Toilets for sustainability Employing off-grid toilets offers another level of sustainability to your cabin or off-grid home. If saving fresh water is something that appeals to you, then an incinerating toilet is an excellent fit. Gray water will be a thing of the past...

Off-Grid Propane or Solar Refrigerator Are you looking to install an off-grid solar refrigerator in your off-grid cabin? Perhaps your wondering whether an off-grid propane refrigerator is the better option. Both perform the same job, but one utilizes fossil fuels while the other depends on a sustainable source. Both an off-grid propane fridge and a solar-powered fridge have pros & cons, so if you’re living off the grid in Canada and do not have access to AC power, you’re considering one or the other.  If you have a year-round cabin or an off-grid home, you require a long-term investment in...