Unfortunately, with just a plain rocket stove a lot of heat is lost to the atmosphere needlessly. You only need enough to create the draft. The mass part solves this.

Learn how to build woodburning cookstoves for your campsite, homestead, or backyard with these DIY rocket stove plans.

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 ...

There's a lot of interest about integrating rocket stoves with mass (or masonry) heaters in homes, in order to get the most amount of heat from the least amount of fuel, but a rocket stove on its ...

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 ...

Rocket stoves are an interesting, if often overlooked, method for cooking or for generating heat. Designed to use biomass that might otherwise be wasted, such as wood, twigs, or other agricultural ...

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.

We've previously covered larger rocket stoves designed to heat your home, but now we have a portable version of the highly-efficient wood stove that you can build with 4 soup cans, 1 larger #10 can, ...

This year's edition will include a wide range of property tours, along with workshops on pruning, fruit tree care, organic gardening, composting, rocket stove mass heaters, solar energy ...