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    Retired, outdoor oriented
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    Mi/Alaska
    Interests
    sleddogs, hunting, fishing, bow making and bowhunting,
    Occupation
    retired biologist

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  • Join Date: 06-25-2012
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  1. Jake
    Jake liked post by jeritchie On thread : feedback on a 30' yurt
    Kyle, Based on your location - I would recommend 2x6 rafters and 2x4 studs at every rafter. You might even consider 2x6 studs if you get a decent deal on 2x6 lumber. Be sure to use some type of...
    Liked On: 03-23-2014, 02:11 PM
    Posted On: 03-18-2014, 12:00 PM
  2. Jake
    Jake liked post by Bob Rowlands On thread : feedback on a 30' yurt
    FWIW. 30' minus 5' for roof ring width, equals 25'. Divided by 2 is 12.5'. Add a half foot for hypotenuse length on a low pitch roof, or a foot for a medium pitch, or even two feet for a second story...
    Liked On: 03-23-2014, 02:11 PM
    Posted On: 03-18-2014, 08:06 AM
  3. Jake
    Jake liked post by TKOAK On thread : Cost-Share Dome Shipment from Pacific Yurts?
    http://www.eztopsworldwide.com/ They sold me my 4 ft dome. It was very reasonable. It was shipped from maine to NC. I think, I am not sure,:mad: but it with shipping was less than $400.00
    Liked On: 03-23-2014, 02:04 PM
    Posted On: 12-13-2013, 05:05 PM
  4. Jake
    Jake liked post by Jafo On thread : Building a yurt from begining to end
    Various manufacturers will sell you just the dome, such as Pacific Yurts, Colorado Yurts, etc.. These people also deal in domes directly so will probably save you some $$: EZ Tops World Wide...
    Liked On: 03-23-2014, 01:59 PM
    Posted On: 01-15-2014, 05:48 PM
  5. Jake
    Jake liked post by SunTime On thread : Building a yurt from begining to end
    We have wool felt yurt insulation available in our inventory. contact us at suntimeyurts::email::gmail.com. There is nothing better then all natural felt.
    Liked On: 03-23-2014, 01:57 PM
    Posted On: 03-18-2014, 12:13 PM
  6. Jake
    Jake liked post by Bob Rowlands On thread : Insulation worries
    Another idea for 'portable' yurt insulation would be to have flexible 4' wide insulfoam wall panels trapped between two seperate inner and outer covers. Insulfoam panels could hang off the wall...
    Liked On: 03-23-2014, 09:40 AM
    Posted On: 03-17-2014, 08:46 AM
  7. Jake
    Jake liked post by Bob Rowlands On thread : Insulation worries
    Google: roll ethafoam
    Liked On: 03-23-2014, 09:39 AM
    Posted On: 03-12-2014, 10:05 PM
  8. Jake
    Jake liked post by Ethan On thread : Building 30ft yurt
    It is coming along well, thanks for asking. I have been working my normal job all week so haven't much done yet. The frame is up, if you notice on both sides of the face boards theres a 3/4in wide...
    Liked On: 03-22-2014, 03:27 PM
    Posted On: 03-20-2014, 04:48 PM
  9. Jake
    Jake liked post by Bob Rowlands On thread : Building 30ft yurt
    I'm a carpenter. To solve rafter angle and cut length problems, and to get a visual of what the roof profile of my yurt would be, I drew a full scale blueprint style 'yurt section' on our garage...
    Liked On: 03-22-2014, 03:19 PM
    Posted On: 02-23-2014, 01:18 AM
  10. Jake
    Jake liked post by Jafo On thread : Tips for building a yurt
    This thread will contain an ever revised list of tips for yurt building. This is from personal experience, but you should always refer to your contractor and yurt company first.1. Finish deck floor...
    Liked On: 03-22-2014, 03:13 PM
    Posted On: 04-16-2012, 01:58 PM
  11. Jake
    Jake liked post by Jafo On thread : How thick of insulation between Lattice
    I like your idea for the walls except for the plywood. You may want to hold off on that. A LOT of people use fabric as a liner to hide the insulation. MUCH cheaper, easier, and changeable. A...
    Liked On: 03-22-2014, 03:06 PM
    Posted On: 03-06-2014, 01:00 AM
  12. Jake
    Jake liked post by Jafo On thread : How thick of insulation between Lattice
    3.5 inches.. That's asking a lot. If we are talking about these yurts you mentioned you are buying (http://www.yurtforum.com/forums/buying-a-yurt-f1/good-multiple-yurt-deal-587.html), then I would...
    Liked On: 03-22-2014, 03:05 PM
    Posted On: 03-04-2014, 08:13 AM
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