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Jafo liked post by Bob Rowlands On thread : New Woodstove For The YurtGood job Jafo. That stove is a real piece of work. I like the supply air to it. BIG improvement over drawing air from inside the yurt. Sweet. Thanks for the thread and the details.Liked On: 04-27-2015, 06:44 AM
Posted On: 04-26-2015, 10:24 PMMarshall Eppley liked post by Bob Rowlands On thread : Electrical Outlet PlacementThats a very good idea about the mounting the box to 2x4 Marshall. Beats my tie wire and duct tape solution. lolLiked On: 04-12-2015, 04:08 AM
Posted On: 04-11-2015, 10:17 PMJafo liked post by Bob Rowlands On thread : Electrical Outlet PlacementThats a very good idea about the mounting the box to 2x4 Marshall. Beats my tie wire and duct tape solution. lolLiked On: 04-11-2015, 11:58 PM
Posted On: 04-11-2015, 10:17 PMJafo liked post by Bob Rowlands On thread : New Woodstove For The YurtSounds to me like you are getting the 'holy grail' of stoves. I'll be looking forward to your comments about the stove down the road. Thanks for giving us the info.Liked On: 04-11-2015, 09:13 PM
Posted On: 04-10-2015, 06:24 PMmama23 liked post by Bob Rowlands On thread : Electrical Outlet PlacementI've been carpentering since 1973. The waY I see it there are several issues with installing floor receptacles in a yurt that is more roughly used than a typical subdivison house. My yurt is roughly...Liked On: 04-11-2015, 07:53 PM
Posted On: 04-11-2015, 05:24 PMhierony liked post by Bob Rowlands On thread : lattice depthYou know, Jafo, I entertained the 'ripped plywood' idea before I built my first yurt. Construction plywood is good as sheathing in large panels. The flaws have little effect on overall strength...Liked On: 04-09-2015, 06:09 PM
Posted On: 04-09-2015, 05:50 PMGroovyyurts liked post by Bob Rowlands On thread : First time yurt builder with question...Congrats on choosing to build a camping yurt. I've built two. You are gonna learn alot. I've scratch built two yurts. Let me fast track the learning process and tell you to go ahead and spend...Liked On: 03-31-2015, 08:56 AM
Posted On: 03-30-2015, 10:21 AMhierony liked post by Bob Rowlands On thread : 24' yurt on a concrete pad? hydronic heat?My comment is regarding what Jafo mentioned about making certain water drains away from the yurt. You absolutely do not want rain water hitting the slab and migrating under the wall and into your...Liked On: 03-31-2015, 12:08 AM
Posted On: 03-30-2015, 09:56 PMhierony liked post by Bob Rowlands On thread : First time yurt builder with question...Off topic comment. Regardless of what you may have read about yurts being 'good in wind', I highly reccommend you anchor your yurt to the ground. Drive four stakes equidistant around the perimeter,...Liked On: 03-30-2015, 02:08 PM
Posted On: 03-30-2015, 10:29 AMKnecht liked post by Bob Rowlands On thread : Planning to build a yurt in Czech RepublicI dig hand forged metal work. Looking forward to seeing the finished hinges. As a total aside here, I like hand made work, especially scratch built black powder guns, selfbows and arrows. All...Liked On: 03-29-2015, 07:39 PM
Posted On: 03-29-2015, 07:33 PMMarshall Eppley liked post by Bob Rowlands On thread : Living in a Homestead CommunityHi naomiex, Well thanks for asking, that brightened my return from a hard day at work. Nope no homestead, I just wanted to build something round after 4 decades building square stuff. lol The...Liked On: 03-25-2015, 06:09 PM
Posted On: 03-24-2015, 06:10 PMhierony liked post by Bob Rowlands On thread : Almost done!My thoughts on yurt insulation is that if you are going to be nomadic, a tough rollable foldable insulation that can take the abuse of erection dismantle and transport is a wise choice. Felt....Liked On: 03-19-2015, 11:40 AM
Posted On: 03-18-2015, 06:46 PMJafo liked post by Bob Rowlands On thread : Cost of Yurt Platform BuildFWIW I went with pads atop the ground instead of piers because pads aren't considered permanent. No permit required, and no additional property tax. Imagine that. :DLiked On: 03-10-2015, 04:30 PM
Posted On: 03-10-2015, 11:33 AMmama23 liked post by Bob Rowlands On thread : Cost of Yurt Platform BuildI'm a pro carpenter. To get a real world idea what the deck will cost, you need to get three written bids for your deck from locals in your area. 'No way' can costs be ballparked on your...Liked On: 03-04-2015, 04:12 PM
Posted On: 03-04-2015, 10:02 AMMarshall Eppley liked post by Bob Rowlands On thread : New Roof NeededThat engine seized up about four years later while going cross country since I didn't reseat the valve cover properly after a valve adjustment. No oil pressure light either. I pulled the engine in...Liked On: 02-28-2015, 09:32 PM
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