Emergency Preparedness Guides
Every guide on Steady Supply is listed here, grouped by what you are deciding. Each page names its sources and the date it was read, so you can check a figure before you rely on it. Go back to the home page for the short version.
Water
- Survival water filter guide: the water hub, with how to choose between storing, filtering and treating.
- Emergency water storage: how much to store, in what, and when to rotate it.
- Water purification tablets, bleach and boiling: CDC's amounts and times in one dated table.
- Water filter vs purifier: what each is described as removing, and what neither does.
- Sawyer Squeeze review: the maker's own claims, shown with their source pages.
- Sawyer Squeeze vs Mini: two Sawyer filters side by side.
- Gravity water filters: a filter that works without a pump, and where it fits.
Power
- Best solar generator for home backup: the power hub, with how to size one in watt-hours.
- Jackery review: the lineup as Jackery's pages describe it.
- Jackery Explorer 1000 models compared: v2, Plus and Pro, and where the pages disagree.
- Jackery Explorer 300: what a small unit can and cannot run.
- Jackery Explorer 2000: the larger class, as the maker lists it.
- Jackery vs EcoFlow: matched sizes compared from each maker's pages.
- Jackery vs Bluetti: the same comparison against Bluetti.
- Solar generator for camping and RV: sizing power for a trip.
- What can a solar generator run?: loads, watts and run times with the math shown.
- Solar generator vs gas generator: fuel, noise, safety and cost compared.
Food
- Survival food kits: the food hub, with how to read servings and calories.
- My Patriot Supply review: the kit lineup, prices and policies as listed on 2026-11-02.
- Freeze-dried food shelf life: who states a figure and how storage changes it.
Start here
- 72-hour emergency kit checklist: water, power and food by category, with quantities per person.
- Bug out bag list: what to pack, what to skip, and how it differs from a home kit.
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