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How to build the Virginia Tech Solar Kiln On a Budget

Wylde Woodworks 74,607 2 years ago
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Have you ever wanted to dry your own lumber? Build a Solar Kiln! ---------// Links promised in video \\-------- Virginia Tech Solar Kill Plans https://sbio.vt.edu/content/dam/sbio_vt_edu/documents/Solar%20Kiln%20Plans%20420-030_pdf.pdf Roll Insulation https://www.homedepot.com/p/Owens-Corning-R-13-Kraft-Faced-Fiberglass-Insulation-Continuous-Roll-15-in-x-32-ft-RF10/202585857?source=shoppingads&locale=en-US&pla&mtc=SHOPPING-CM-CML-GGL-D22-022_004_INSULATION-NA-NA-NA-PMAX-4035567-NA-NA-NA-NBR-NA-NA-NEW-Pmax&cm_mmc=SHOPPING-CM-CML-GGL-D22-022_004_INSULATION-NA-NA-NA-PMAX-4035567-NA-NA-NA-NBR-NA-NA-NEW-Pmax-71700000103694443--&gclid=CjwKCAjwwb6lBhBJEiwAbuVUSuV7RNKwrVBBuqP4qIVVh3muR8C4j-EHBeQZc7z5481_l4TIqMHVJBoCcC0QAvD_BwE&gclsrc=aw.ds 1" Foam Insulation https://www.homedepot.com/p/Owens-Corning-FOAMULAR-150-1-in-x-4-ft-x-8-ft-R-5-Scored-Square-Edge-Rigid-Foam-Board-Insulation-Sheathing-20WE/207179253?source=shoppingads&locale=en-US&pla&mtc=SHOPPING-CM-CML-GGL-D22-022_004_INSULATION-NA-NA-NA-PMAX-4035567-NA-NA-NA-NBR-NA-NA-NEW-Pmax&cm_mmc=SHOPPING-CM-CML-GGL-D22-022_004_INSULATION-NA-NA-NA-PMAX-4035567-NA-NA-NA-NBR-NA-NA-NEW-Pmax-71700000103694443--&gclid=CjwKCAjwwb6lBhBJEiwAbuVUSodDkak6J5-gC5M8jPwZUjWU-eNMznx3RwniYgw5xRqUBxtY8Cp9hBoCUKYQAvD_BwE&gclsrc=aw.ds Vapor Barrier https://www.homedepot.com/p/HUSKY-12-ft-x-100-ft-Clear-6-mil-Plastic-Sheeting-CF0612C/202184228 Thermal Controlled Greenhouse Fan https://amzn.to/44p7m51 3 20 in. 3 Speed Box Fans https://www.homedepot.com/pep/Lasko-20-in-3-Speeds-Box-Fan-in-White-with-Save-Smart-Technology-for-Energy-Efficiency-Carry-Handle-B20201/203072133?source=shoppingads&locale=en-US&pla&mtc=SHOPPING-CM-CML-GGL-D29A-029_017_ACS_FANS-NA-Multi-NA-PMAX-4038230-NA-NA-NA-NBR-NA-NA-NA-MinorAppl&cm_mmc=SHOPPING-CM-CML-GGL-D29A-029_017_ACS_FANS-NA-Multi-NA-PMAX-4038230-NA-NA-NA-NBR-NA-NA-NA-MinorAppl-71700000111902223--&gclsrc=aw.ds&gclid=CjwKCAjwwb6lBhBJEiwAbuVUSh_N6_DNTlH2s-n4BzA5o6X5ww_X56R1194zI83LA-kZrZJoagXM3RoCkgMQAvD_BwE Power Strip Metal Surge Protector https://amzn.to/44D78ae Driveway sealer https://www.menards.com/main/paint/concrete-blacktop-sealers/blacktop-sealer/sealbest-reg-400-heavy-duty-blacktop-driveway-sealer-filler/h5200/p-1444444994379-c-5645.htm Exterior paint https://www.menards.com/main/paint/exterior-paint-stain/barn-paint/american-heartland-exterior-latex-flat-barn-house-fence-paint/40-0072-1/p-1444447943794-c-8006.htm Door Hinges https://www.homedepot.com/p/Everbilt-3-1-2-in-Black-Heavy-Duty-Tee-Hinge-15065/202034050?source=shoppingads&locale=en-US&&mtc=SHOPPING-CM-CML-GGL-D25H-025_004_BUILDER_HARD-NA-MULTI-NA-SMART-4070533-NA-NA-NA-NBR-NA-NA-NA-BuildersHardware&cm_mmc=SHOPPING-CM-CML-GGL-D25H-025_004_BUILDER_HARD-NA-MULTI-NA-SMART-4070533-NA-NA-NA-NBR-NA-NA-NA-BuildersHardware-71700000097018949-58700007901752696-92700075198173398&gclid=CjwKCAjwwb6lBhBJEiwAbuVUSi0zz0uuWAoi5m99-IHEc0xWsPOIhlPtF22wroDm3kB4vPwSOt7ekRoCfo8QAvD_BwE&gclsrc=aw.ds Door latch https://www.homedepot.com/p/Everbilt-Black-Extra-Heavy-Duty-Gate-Flip-Latch-20474/203561799?g_store=2104&source=shoppingads&locale=en-US&&mtc=SHOPPING-CM-CML-GGL-D25H-025_004_BUILDER_HARD-NA-MULTI-NA-SMART-4070533-NA-NA-NA-NBR-NA-NA-NA-BuildersHardware&cm_mmc=SHOPPING-CM-CML-GGL-D25H-025_004_BUILDER_HARD-NA-MULTI-NA-SMART-4070533-NA-NA-NA-NBR-NA-NA-NA-BuildersHardware-71700000097018949-58700007901752696-92700075198173398&gclid=CjwKCAjwwb6lBhBJEiwAbuVUSspBbhpvaRQZllzyRf9K2yoAcK7AY88cYhc1Dy1Sdm01pQY1YwbItBoCTG0QAvD_BwE&gclsrc=aw.ds Polycarbonate roof panels https://www.homedepot.com/p/Suntuf-26-in-x-8-ft-Polycarbonate-Roofing-Panel-in-Clear-101697/100021329 Horizontal Plastic Roof Closure Strips https://www.homedepot.com/p/Suntuf-24-in-Horizontal-Plastic-Roof-Closure-Strips-6-Pack-92770/100067957 Vertical Plastic Roof Closure Strips https://www.homedepot.com/p/Suntuf-24-in-Universal-Vertical-Plastic-Roof-Closure-Strips-6-Pack-92772/100050433 Hex-Head Wood Screw with EPDM washer https://www.homedepot.com/p/Woodtite-2-in-Hex-Head-Wood-Screw-with-EPDM-washer-50-Pack-92523/100095071 Clear Polycarbonate Ridge Cap Flashing https://www.homedepot.com/p/Suntuf-4-ft-Clear-Polycarbonate-Ridge-Cap-Flashing-108653/100038994 12' x 16' Reversible Silver/Black Heavy-Duty Tarp https://www.menards.com/main/tools/automotive/towing-cargo-management/tarps-accessories/yardworks-reg-reversible-silver-black-heavy-duty-tarp/tps1216/p-1444436081061-c-12172.htm ---------// Ideal tools for this project \\-------- Stapler https://amzn.to/3XOnRFu Nail gun https://amzn.to/3pNJRUk Drill and impact drivers set. https://amzn.to/3JYloT1 Circular saw https://amzn.to/3JZcW65 ---------// Where to find me \\-------- TikTok "pst... this one" https://www.tiktok.com/@dylanthecraftsman Instagram https://www.instagram.com/wylde_woodworks/ My website Wyldewoodworks.com More Ways to find me https://aspiringcraftsaman.carrd.co/ As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. (Amazon Affiliate links)

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