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by Harlan
Mon Dec 15, 2025 1:58 pm
Forum: Bunker Failures
Topic: How to NOT waterproof a bunker
Replies: 0
Views: 65164

How to NOT waterproof a bunker

https://www.youtube.com/shorts/cTZOYvEKKtA Here is an example of a poorly constructed basement, I mean bunker, which has waterproofing membrane improperly installed on the roof, but not the walls, no support of the surrounding soil and zero thought to roof loading. And the hilarious part here is tha...
by Harlan
Fri Dec 12, 2025 6:30 pm
Forum: Experimental Systems & R&D
Topic: Solar testing for overcast performance
Replies: 0
Views: 65706

Solar testing for overcast performance

I’m trying to answer a question that most solar calculators dodge: How much do you generate on bad days compared to good? Nearly every online calculator reports average production without breaking down what you can get on cloudy days vs sunny. This is great if you are designing grid scale solar, or ...
by Harlan
Wed Nov 19, 2025 4:45 pm
Forum: Bunker Failures
Topic: Never put propane or propane accessories in bunkers.
Replies: 0
Views: 50575

Never put propane or propane accessories in bunkers.

Not a whole lot of it online, but I found this one: https://www.kltv.com/2020/01/23/cause-doomsday-bunker-explosion-near-talco-ruled-undetermined/ They had a Rising S Bunker with propane appliances and when they turned on the light switch it blew. Never put any fuel, especially propane, or gas appli...
by Harlan
Sun Nov 16, 2025 10:18 pm
Forum: Form Rules
Topic: FIRST!!!
Replies: 2
Views: 109758

Re: FIRST!!!

I have zero idea why there is Russian text in this box. But good catch... It's all still in beta anyway.