Today i show you the steps i did to cut the drum in half.
Oil drum fire pit.
Burning trash greatly reduces its volume which means fewer trips to the dump or a lower cost for trash pickups.
An open topped 55 gallon drum easily transforms into a home incinerator for burnable trash with a bit of work a common sight in rural areas.
The problem is that compacted trash inside the barrel pit reduces flame retention to keep a steady hot fire going.
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I had an oil drum sitting outside rusting for the last couple of years and i never really new what to do with it.
Our goal is to inspire others to cook in the camp oven more often at home.
The reason barrels burn pits are a pain the backside to maintain is because a fire must have a free flow of oxygen barrels with holes are very restrictive with regard to airflow the standard fire pit is not much better.
A 44 gallon drum makes a great fire pit for camp oven cooking in your backyard.
That was until i had a brainwave and decided i wanted a fire pit for the garden i wanted something we could all sit around and keep wa.
The drum i used was a food grade barrel that i purchased for 20 from a microbrewery.
Then drill 3 or 4 1 2 inch drainage holes in the bottom of the drum so that water can drain out if it rains.
Square fire pit has ample space for plenty of firewood and includes drainage holes to help guard against rusting.
Finally cover the top of the drum with a piece of metal grating so sparks and cinders can t.
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A properly made burn barrel is efficient and safe.