TSRalex
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TSRalex liked post by Jafo On thread : Yurt Insulation & Ventilation1. Is it difficult to install a dome lifter on an existing Yurt? Probably not difficult if you can get one made for your yurt 2. For the bathroom & kitchen I was going to install venting fans....Liked On: 02-03-2024, 03:20 AM
Posted On: 01-31-2024, 06:33 PMTSRalex liked post by Sethreissig On thread : Texas Yurt Co ReviewI hired Texas Yurt Co to build my yurt in Central Texas. Initially when I knew I wanted to build a yurt, I was looking at ordering a kit online and having it shipped and attempting to build it...Liked On: 01-31-2024, 12:10 AM
Posted On: 01-23-2024, 10:04 PMTSRalex liked post by Jafo On thread : Woodstove one side of yurt, but cold opposite site what to doA ceiling fan running in reverse does a good job at moving the air around. I just installed one in my yurt this year and am really impressed on how it balances the heat throughout the room. It...Liked On: 01-19-2024, 05:19 AM
Posted On: 01-12-2024, 10:03 PMTSRalex liked post by Bob Rowlands On thread : Woodstove one side of yurt, but cold opposite site what to doYou need insulation. Uninsulated yurts (like mine) don't hold the heat at all. About like duck hunting when it's 10f, in a long sleeve shirt and a pair of jeans. Staying warm ain't gonna happen. You...Liked On: 01-19-2024, 05:19 AM
Posted On: 01-12-2024, 04:50 PMTSRalex liked post by Bob Rowlands On thread : New, modern yurt build in MongoliaI rebuilt my 12'6" d. yurt this fall. I added a second door opposite the front. That's ended up being super nice. In case of fire two exits beats one. In the last couple of months I've had my...Liked On: 12-25-2023, 03:38 AM
Posted On: 12-23-2023, 01:31 PMTSRalex liked post by PDXnewbie On thread : Deck or platform - help!Thanks all, we went for the standard Pac Yurts platform. Waiting on the fir TnG and should be up over New Years wknd. Do you all recommend seal/stain wood? The guys at the lumber place...Liked On: 12-23-2023, 03:05 AM
Posted On: 12-21-2023, 07:19 PMTSRalex liked post by UKadventurer On thread : New, modern yurt build in MongoliaLuckily, as an early retiree, I have time to figure it out, improve, learn etc. Each mistake I make, I learn what NOT to do next time. One thing I've learned is you can't rely on one system of...Liked On: 12-21-2023, 12:07 AM
Posted On: 12-20-2023, 02:39 AMTSRalex liked post by UKadventurer On thread : New, modern yurt build in MongoliaHow's your winter going? I was enjoying my winter, even modifying my electric dirt bikes to work on snow and ice with ice screws. Lots of fun. 1618 Then disaster struck. The local power...Liked On: 12-20-2023, 01:26 AM
Posted On: 12-18-2023, 11:56 PMTSRalex liked post by Bob Rowlands On thread : Platform posts options for moist clay soilHAHAHA Thanks for the morning laff!!Liked On: 11-12-2023, 04:30 AM
Posted On: 11-11-2023, 09:35 AMTSRalex liked post by calcetines On thread : Hi, we live in a traditional mongolian yurt in PortugalThanks man! We love the this way of living, the challenge, working with the elements. Can you point me to one of those discussion threads?Liked On: 10-25-2023, 02:04 PM
Posted On: 10-25-2023, 04:00 AMTSRalex liked post by calcetines On thread : Hi, we live in a traditional mongolian yurt in PortugalThe platform I build on a sloped hill and the yurt itself. Not the best pictures but you get an ideaLiked On: 10-24-2023, 08:16 AM
Posted On: 10-24-2023, 05:39 AMTSRalex liked post by Pacific Yurts On thread : Retrofit Windows in Insulated YurtIf you choose to do this be absolutely sure that the lattice wall is screwed to your wood frame everywhere that it intersects with it. The lattice wall needs to become the shear wall and transfer...Liked On: 10-23-2023, 10:47 AM
Posted On: 10-23-2023, 10:38 AMTSRalex liked post by Jafo On thread : How to install atrium doorI would ask Yurts of America if they have a procedure for this. They may even have a video.Liked On: 10-23-2023, 04:17 AM
Posted On: 10-22-2023, 01:58 PMTSRalex liked post by Jafo On thread : Water intermittently seeping in around domeSome photos might help us give you some suggestions.Liked On: 10-23-2023, 04:16 AM
Posted On: 10-22-2023, 01:58 PMTSRalex liked post by mycase On thread : Retrofit Windows in Insulated YurtWe are in a 24' Pacific Yurt. It is insulated and the inner walls are plywood. We want to put in one more window where a vinyl wall exists. The pacific window comes with a wall section but we...Liked On: 10-23-2023, 02:59 AM
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