Diy Smokehouse
DIY Pallet Smoker for Less Than 100.
Diy smokehouse. This 44 foot DIY smokehouse is constructed of cedar wood that will last for years. This is a really unique idea for someone on a tight budget who doesnt have a ton of room for a smoker or who just wants to smoke a small amount of meat at a time. The smokehouse in this plan cost around 1000 to make so it might be a bit beyond what some people are willing to spend.
Im jealous that I never had one of these in mine. The Clay Pot Smoker. Plus it has a nice covered area to store your wood.
You can do this multiple ways. Frame three walls with cedar lumber and cover with cedar slats. This smokehouse design has a little more finesse than the first option just with the different uses of hinges and knobs.
Gravel works but concrete is the best base material. 20-30 pallets 2 ½ inch screws aluminum flashing corrugated tin for the roof 4x3 this must be raw metal not galvanized heavy-duty tin foil a roll of. The size may be vastly different but the principles are the same.
In keeping with the DIY spirit and my propensity to recycle building materials I salvaged everything but the screws hinges and a handful of nails. From there youll pour the concrete into the smokehouse. Among the materials needed for the smoker is drill Dremel hammer drill bits screwdriver needle nose plier clay pot grill gate top burner 2 stainless steel pans and thermometer.
Either way it is still a really nice and very functional smokehouse option. Build this project with repurposed pallets using these supplies. Before one starts buying or building a smokehouse it is recommended to read the primer on smoking meat in order to get some basics about meat smoking and smokehouses.