Detailed HotBin FAQs

You should only consider moving your HOTBIN Composter when it is Empty other wise you may cause damage.

The appearance of compost varies. We have put together 6 ways you can analyse your compost.

To hot compost in the UK and with relatively small amounts of waste, you will need an insulated compost bin.

If you have leachate leaking from the base of your HOTBIN, it is a sign that your waste is 'too wet'.

Yes, you can use your HOTBIN in a greenhouse, however, for those wanting to use it as a heat source, it will only produce a small amount of heat.

Obviously different types of waste composts faster than others, this post looks at wood and paper based materials and shows how long things take to decompose.

It is not essential to stir, rake or shred waste. However small pieces of waste will decompose quicker.

Humus found in compost is fundamentally important in soil structure and fertility.

Composting breaks down garden, food and other organic waste into a dark, mineral and nutrient rich material you can mix into you soil to help your garden flourish.