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    Wintergreen282 liked post by Bob Rowlands On thread : COVID-19 in the Yurt
    I live in a city of 500k across from the Air Force Academy. We were officially locked down state wide last Thursday. Covid IS shtf that so many have talked about online. Covid exploding like a...
    Liked On: 04-01-2020, 06:28 AM
    Posted On: 03-28-2020, 09:16 AM
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    Wintergreen282 liked post by Colorado Yurt Company On thread : COVID-19 in the Yurt
    We're switching gears and starting to make face shields and curtains for local first responders and medical community. Still making our yurts, tipis and tents- but will shift to more PPE...
    Liked On: 04-01-2020, 06:27 AM
    Posted On: 03-30-2020, 05:31 PM
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    Wintergreen282 liked post by Ivan On thread : COVID-19 in the Yurt
    We have been going up every Friday morning for long weekends of clearing/burning brush, and building a log firewood shed.. looking forward for the end of snow and ice, as we still need to walk and...
    Liked On: 04-01-2020, 06:27 AM
    Posted On: 03-31-2020, 06:18 AM
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    Wintergreen282 liked post by Surely Yurts - Steve On thread : Water under door thresholds.
    This is the stuff: https://www.sailrite.com/HH-66-Vinyl-Cement-8oz?gclid=EAIaIQobChMI4oWfleqr6AIVWPfjBx2IcAmsEAQYASABEgKQYvD_BwE Nasty fumes on this stuff but it works.
    Liked On: 03-23-2020, 06:33 PM
    Posted On: 03-21-2020, 10:02 AM
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    Wintergreen282 liked post by Bob Rowlands On thread : Water under door thresholds.
    I haven't done this, but my suggestion is to get a cartridge of 3M Silicone 2, and a small caulking gun, and either smear it over the damaged area or glue on a reinforcing patch. Walmart, Depot,...
    Liked On: 03-23-2020, 06:33 PM
    Posted On: 03-21-2020, 11:03 AM
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    Wintergreen282 liked post by Bob Rowlands On thread : Radiant heat gain
    A good cooling alternative in dry western climates is a swamp cooler. In fact the drier the air the better they work. Plus from what I justread on the 'net you can get indoor units nowadays. My...
    Liked On: 08-22-2019, 04:32 AM
    Posted On: 08-22-2019, 04:03 AM
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    Wintergreen282 liked post by Bob Rowlands On thread : Platform framing
    2x4s huh? That's good. Why? You can easily cut this blocking on edge in two passes with your full size Skilsaw. Cut one edge transfer marks and then finish the cut on the other edge. You can't do...
    Liked On: 08-13-2019, 04:33 AM
    Posted On: 08-09-2019, 09:54 AM
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    Wintergreen282 liked post by Pacific Yurts On thread : confused, do most ppl just forego insurance?
    @wintergreen282, appropriate anchoring of the platform for each individual site can vary so we are not able to give specific recommendations. However, Bob has provided some great examples of how the...
    Liked On: 04-30-2019, 06:39 PM
    Posted On: 04-30-2019, 10:16 AM
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    Wintergreen282 liked post by Bob Rowlands On thread : confused, do most ppl just forego insurance?
    OK one last point lol. When I built my platform, I located one of the concrete support pads under the deck framing, directly under the focal point of the yurt platform. I embedded one of those...
    Liked On: 04-26-2019, 04:12 AM
    Posted On: 04-25-2019, 08:06 PM
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    Wintergreen282 liked post by Sccomstock On thread : Permitting a yurt
    I just left the building permit office for Mason County Washington and NO permits are required for full time yurt living. If the platform is 30inches above grade then you need a deck permit complete...
    Liked On: 04-24-2019, 02:45 AM
    Posted On: 12-27-2017, 06:18 PM
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    Wintergreen282 liked post by Zelig On thread : How's Your Yurt Handling The Cold?
    We're in the middle of our 4th winter in our Groovy Yurt and we can't imagine ever living in a "normal" house ever again. We consistently go through about 4.5 bush cords of firewood per year--90% of...
    Liked On: 03-01-2019, 06:48 AM
    Posted On: 01-26-2019, 10:35 PM
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    Wintergreen282 liked post by Tree Bones On thread : Camp Fire Yurt Workshop
    Recovery and rebuilding after the Camp Fire presents an unique opportunity to participate in all aspects of the yurt building process. Everything from pre-assembly of all yurt parts including...
    Liked On: 03-01-2019, 06:47 AM
    Posted On: 02-22-2019, 05:32 PM
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    Wintergreen282 liked post by jeritchie On thread : Roof (and dome) vs. wind...the wind keeps winning!
    Ok, Ken here from Yurts of America. have a few things I will ask and point out. Nesting Bird yurts was sold to Rainer about 12 years ago. So this yurt isn't 3 months old, more like 12 or more....
    Liked On: 12-04-2018, 01:30 PM
    Posted On: 12-04-2018, 09:41 AM
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    Wintergreen282 liked post by Yurtman On thread : Are yurts really portable?
    You need one of my yurts. They are designed to be lightweight and portable. You would need a donkey, horse or vehicle to transport it as it is not a "back packing" yurt. The total weight of my 12ft...
    Liked On: 04-02-2018, 08:23 AM
    Posted On: 03-06-2018, 04:31 PM
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    Wintergreen282 liked post by Bob Rowlands On thread : Looking for both a materials list for deck and yurt itself. anyone have one?
    The European fellow Wintergreen is referring to might be: knecht His yurt was more camping yurt size. Nonetheless I thoroughly enjoyed his yurt build along on here.
    Liked On: 04-02-2018, 07:43 AM
    Posted On: 04-01-2018, 01:00 AM
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