Podcast 732 – How to heat your home at minus 100 degrees – Part 2
From Homesteading and Permaculture by Paul Wheaton by paul wheaton
February 2, 2026
About this episode
The episode discusses methods to heat a home in extreme cold without electricity, focusing on Rocket Mass Heaters.
Paul, Alexandra, and Peter van den Berg continue theorycrafting ways to keep a house warm in extreme conditions, without using electricity as mains supplies tend to fail under such conditions, and debating where a batch-box or J-tube style Rocket Mass Heater would be more appropriate. Support the podcast on Patreon Show notes and discussion More […]
People in this episode
Host: Paul Wheaton
Guests: Alexandra, Peter van den Berg
Topics covered
- home heating
- extreme conditions
- Rocket Mass Heater
- energy efficiency
- sustainable living
Keywords
- home heating
- extreme cold
- Rocket Mass Heater
- sustainable energy
- theorycrafting
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