A rocket stove works by having such a strong draft created by the heat rising up the chimney that the flames can’t crawl up the fuel and burn in the open air, creating a controlled burn zone.

Water heaters can be deadly if they are not properly installed or maintained. Learn what can cause these deadly conditions, and what all of us must do to prevent disaster.

Rocket mass heaters were originally developed as an inexpensive way to improve the efficiency of burning wood. By insulating the primary combustion chamber, temperatures can easily reach in excess ...

When I began building the walls of my new adobe Hut my first goal was to complete the Rocket Mass Heater so that I could start using it as soon as possible for warmth at night. In this video I ...

CANTON — Local Living Venture's Rocket Stove Mass Heater Demonstration Project is available for tours from 1 to 3 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 9. The "do it yourself" home project is used to create space ...

Now that the rocket mass heater is finished I need to tear down my shelter and build a new one. This is a great opportunity to build the new shelter around the heater and test out how well it works.

But his homemade, steam-powered rocket never got off the ground, thanks to a faulty water heater that he bought off of Craigslist. The launch is currently postponed until possibly Saturday, Aug. 17.

Interest in rocket stoves is growing, and with good reason, as they're fast, efficient, and cleaner-burning than most other options. Here's a small affordable model for camping or emergency ...