How to Build a Cold Storage Room in a House Basement - Building Plan Canning and kitchen vegetables storage Idea







Custom Search Tweet Building instructions ► 1: The structure and ventilation system ► 2: Installing cold storage room shelves ► 3: Build the positive cold room vegetable bins ► 4: Door switch - Removable shelves and Tips Homesteading Projects Follow us: Preamble Building a cold storage room at Domaine Le Jardin des Patriotes In 2003, I decided to build myself a cold storage room in my home basement.



The goal was to store garden vegetables, canning and canned beverages. Of course, one of my wishes was to be able to walk in the cold to access to the shelves (Walk-in Cold Room).

Cold storage room framing

How to build a cold room

Basement cold storage room design Cold storage room framing : Serge Harvey gives me a hand to set up the structure of the cold room.

Using 2" X 4" X 8'.



Screwing planks of the walls on the ground with concrete screws.



Dimension of the cold room: 6' X 10'



Plan the cold room (forthcoming). Cold room in a home basement DIY Cold storage Room

How to build a cheap cold room Cold storage room framing : Ideally, you should use a corner of the house to take advantage of two cold concrete walls. These bring the coldness of the room. For me, it was impossible to use a corner basement, so I will use only one wall to cool the room. Cold room has a food storage idea Food storage Idea

Walk In Cold Room Plan and Idea Cold storage room framing : Exterior finish gypsum of the cold room. Insulate Cold room door Basement Cold Room

Home Food storage Idea Cold storage room framing : Exterior view of the canning room.

Installing an insulated 32 inches (32") exterior door .



Note: Provide space for opening the door inside the cold room. Cold storage room building guide Cold Room Construction

How to preserve food at home Cold storage room framing : Rent a concrete 4 and a half inches (4" 1/2) drill bits . Spacing 10 inches between the two holes. Make a cold room vent system Building Cold Room

Cold Room building instructions Cold storage room framing : Mineral wool in the holes waiting to install vents.



Holes are 7 feet (7') above the floor of the cold storage room. Building Walk In Cold storage room Positive Cold Room

Air circulation system Cold storage room framing : Installation of PVC pipes.



This system of pipes used to circulate the air in the walk in cold room.



Hot air is exhausted from the top (left hole) and replaced

by cold air (right hole). Basement cold room vent system Cold room ventilation

Food storage idea Cold storage room framing : 4" pipe PVC white.



Hose left only the thickness of the wall foundation. How to build a cheap cold room in a basement Ventilating Cold Room

Cold room in basement Cold storage room framing : The pipe which brings the air is cold ground inches (6").



Installation with a PVC glue PVC ring adapted to receive a plug. DIY cold storage room Cold storage room ventilation

How to install a vent system Cold storage room framing : Both outings ventilation pipes.

Ensure that outputs are equipped with mosquito screen.