Water heating

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.

In this project, we will guide you through the process of building a cost-effective homemade water distiller that can effectively purify contaminated water and desalinate saltwater, providing a reliable source of clean drinking water. The three essential components required for this dis

This is part of a series of articles on heating hot water with masonry heaters and other wood-fired stoves: See also Details of Plumbing for a Thermasiphon Hot Water System We are currently reading “Handmade Hot Water Systems” by Art Sussman and Richard Frazier. This book has a really down-to-earth late-70’s approach to using your […]

Choosing an off grid water heater takes more than visiting the neighborhood hardware store. Traditional water heaters just won't cut it. In my guide, I go over alternative water heaters that you can use for an off grid home.

PRICES MAY VARY. Dragon Breath Space Heater- 70,000 BTU Can be Mounted many ways: 3/8 Rod, Shelf and Etc High Quality Fan Producing over 800 CFM Can Heat Easily Workshops, Garage, Basement, Greenhouses and so much more. Made in the USA with Pride! Dragon Breath Space Heaters can mount just about anywhere. They are used to heat bonus rooms, basements, garages, workshops, greenhouses, warehouses... just about anything you can think of. These units come with a fan, water to air heat exchanger…

Whether one lives off-grid and seeks to create an endless supply of hot water or lives in a location with sparse resources, this video is sure to inspire and inform.

Rocket stoves are awesome, experimental, and a knowledge stream in flux. Or ours is, at any rate. Our rocket stove water heater has been doing its thing

The Westbrass QHT-1PV Quick and Hot Instant Hot Water Tank is a 5/8 Gallon stainless steel tank that delivers 60 cups per hour for cooking, beverages, cleaning and more. This tank plugs into standard 115V wall outlet and uses 1300 W. 140-190 degree fingertip temperature adjustability. Required for all Hot, or Hot/Cold Water Dispensers, UL Listed. Comes with 3/8 in. Shok Blok Filter Protection Valve for faucet anti-shock protection. FILTER RECOMMENDATION: If using water filter (F400 in-line…

Choosing an off grid water heater takes more than visiting the neighborhood hardware store. Traditional water heaters just won't cut it. In my guide, I go over alternative water heaters that you can use for an off grid home.