In this video, I'll show you exactly how I constructed this pop can solar air heater, the materials I used, and how I installed it at my off-grid property.

Sep 20, 2011 · There are hundreds of different DIY passive solar air collector plans floating around, but I’m focusing on a few that incorporate recycled aluminum pop, beer or juice cans as the “ solar …

Feb 27, 2025 · With this brilliant DIY method, you can turn empty soda cans into a homemade solar heater that warms your home for FREE using just sunlight!

Creating a solar pop can heater is an innovative way to harness renewable energy for heating purposes. This DIY project involves the construction of a passive solar air heater using recycled aluminum cans …

When you set the solar heater out in the sun, even on a cool day it can heat up to 160 degrees or so. My solar heater was only out in the sun for a few minutes before it started to really heat up.

Just pop the TOP of the can in the hole (might need to use a flathead screwdriver). If you come up short and cannot fit a full can in somewhere, just cut a can in half!

Jun 6, 2013 · A couple of these show up repeatedly in just about any Google search related to pop or beer can heaters (the Red Garage Project for example). I’ve included what I feel are the best designs …

The pop can collector uses columns of ordinary aluminum soda pop cans with the ends cut out. The sun shines on the black painted pop cans heating them, and air flowing through the inside of the can …

And while he doesn’t tell us what he spent the money on, which you can find in the video description, he does go through the build process fairly well. He explains what worked well and what didn’t, including …

DIY Solar Panels - Air Heaters Made of Pop Cans: It is really easy and simple to build cheap pop can DIY solar panels for supplemental home heating, by re-using scrap parts and empty pop cans.