Residential Wind Power
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A residential wind power package for an average home will have blades that are over twenty feet in diameter and it will be raised more than eighty feet in the air. For this reason, one acre properties are a minimum standard for wind power installation, although some have been installed on smaller properties in the past.
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Every residential wind power package will need a tower, and depending on your house and surroundings, the height requirements will vary greatly. A home by the ocean on a mountainside could have a much lower tower than a home slightly on the downside of a hill surrounded by very tall trees. As long as the wind power blades can reach a clearing for spinning and accessing wind you should experience easy installation.
The internet provides an abundance of information about installation steps, working out which residential wind power system is suitable and then ordering packages or individual parts. You can save a small fortune by using a do it yourself homemade residential wind power kit, so if you think you are up to the job, this is definitely the way to go.
