For Bretch, the self-sustaining lifestyle is about being financially secure and keeping his costs down.
"My biggest expense from my Social Security check will be my DirecTV," Bretch said.
Photos: Industrial Country Market
Published On: Sep 17 2012 04:09:09 PM CDT
An off-the-grid Solar compound
Houstonian Dan Bretch has created a completely self-sustaining facility called the Industrial Country Market a little over an hour outside of Houston. The 6,000-square-feet store, a home and art store all run on solar power and use a combination of well and rain water.

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