![]() It was easy and only took a couple minutes. Since the rocket stove is small, we cut the expanded metal in half with tin snips. Made specifically for barbecues and for heating without putting yourself in the hospital. So we ran to Home Depot to buy expanded metal lath. A little research reveals that burning anything galvanized will off-gas toxic substances. In the article, the author uses galvanized wire mesh. Next, we went against the suggestion in the article regarding the air grill for burning fuel. ![]() 4 bricks placed thusly for the foundation of your rocket stove. Its footprint is small, but best not to situate it in the middle of the yard. You’ll use 33 bricks.įirst we cleared a space on a back cement pad so the stove would be level and out of the way. See…we’ve got this pile of bricks: Left over bricks from a project finally being put to good use. We have friends who professionally build rocket stoves, but when we saw a recent article in Mother Earth News magazine about 5 DIY rocket stoves, we jumped at the chance to build one for summer outdoor cooking. Rocket stoves are usually J-shaped, which allows campers, homesteaders, and permaculturists to feed twigs and sticks into the hook end of the J for a roaring fire to cook over at the top of the J. ![]() How can you build a rocket stove in less than an hour? We’ve got you covered right here. What’s a rocket stove, you ask? It’s a stove designed to use 80% less fuel for heating, cooking and canning.
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