News — Out house

Many of us take hot water and indoor plumbing for granted, yet managing waste and wastewater outside centralized sewer systems can be a real challenge. An Out House or latrines are low-cost toilet options typically seen in remote cabins. These units typically consist of a box for privacy with a seat and drop hole; ideal placement away from living areas for maximum sanitation and privacy. Choosing an Off-Grid Out House People may associate off-grid living with dusty sheds filled with cobwebs and primitive toilet systems resembling large buckets with holes cut into them. But modern out house toilets have come a...

To build an Outhouse On My Property, you will need some basic materials. First, you will need 3/4-inch pressure-treated plywood. The sheet should measure 24 inches by 28 inches. Start by laying the plywood from the cross piece of the decking. Do not extend the plywood over the decking, as this will trap unwanted materials. You should then screw the plywood to a 4 x 4-inch base. Full DIY Plans are available here!! Composting outhouses Composting outhouses are similar to conventional outhouses in construction, with the exception that they don't require a pit to be dug. They use the same...