Rocket stove water heater

My first try at heating up water with a rocket stove. It raised the temperature of 5 gallons of water 60.5 degrees Fahrenheit / 15.8 degrees Celsius in an ho...

Plan for our Rocket-Powered hot water system for the Basecamp shower + bath block Spending all your day gathering sticks for a hot shower is just no fun. No fun at all. Mind you, anything that results in a hot shower (or even better, a hot bath) has to be considered a priority at Milkwood. So when Nick finished converting the old 'Sunbeam Sheep Shower' structure (basically a new-fangled sheepdip) to a shower block with a little wood-fired, home-made firebox thingamy to heat the water for the…

With some scrap metal and a little elbow grease I built a small, ultra-efficient wood stove that connects easily to an existing fireplace in my home.

Brilliant DIY Off-Grid Water Heater Using a Rocket Stove – No Propane! (could be good for off-grid tiny house)

In this project, we'll guide you through the process of building and testing a powerful rocket stove that can heat water quickly using minimal fuel. Perfect for camping, homesteading, or emergency preparedness, this innovative design combines the efficiency of a rocket stove with the practicality of

Convert a Hot Water Heater Into a Wood Stove: About 6 years ago, with the cost of heating my house rising, I began looking at designs for wood stoves. In The Mother Earth News (Issue # 49- January/February 1978) I found a promising article about using discarded hot water heaters. Using that art…

I built my first stove using a propane tank about 36" tall, 15" in diameter. Also, I'm burning scrap lumber, mostly pine flooring and 2x4's that I've split into smaller pieces.

Rocket Stove V3: My interest in rocket stoves started with steaks. I learned about reverse searing - where you cook it low and slow until it's within 10 or so degrees of desired done-ness, then you sear it to have a nice layer of char on the outside. If you want to …

OK, so in The Bathroom Worth the 30 Years’ Wait, I promised the Rocket Stove Bath story. For Siobhanne and others who have asked, here it is.