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Forum: Building a Yurt 03-14-2018, 07:27 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,002
Posted By Asheville Yurt Company
Re: Building a 40' yurt in the uk

OOTW,

Best practice is to set up your circumference as a multiple of whatever wall sheet size you plan to use so you don't have to cut them as well as have an standard number of studs in the walls...
Forum: Building a Yurt 03-14-2018, 07:17 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 5,676
Posted By Asheville Yurt Company
Re: Building a Smiling Woods Yurt

Hi Spaldon,

Usual construction costs run about $120-$150 per square foot for move-in but depends a lot on interior finishes and how much work you do yourself or are willing to manage yourself.
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Forum: Building a Yurt 12-21-2015, 06:22 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,383
Posted By Asheville Yurt Company
Re: Luxury yurts

Let us know if we can help out - if you are local give us a call and come have a look at our demo model. It's pretty luxurious but not the fabric version of a yurt. Might be worth giving your...
Forum: Yurt Living 12-19-2014, 05:29 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 3,431
Posted By Asheville Yurt Company
Re: Welded steel ring?

Not sure if this topic is current still but we've been using steel and aluminum rings for quite some time. Have a look at our website for newer designs too.

Nate
Asheville Yurt Company
Forum: Yurt Living 11-17-2014, 02:22 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,889
Posted By Asheville Yurt Company
Re: Dome freezing

I suppose you could put the disk up above all that on the bottom of the dome itself and glue in the tube I suggested. There are fittings for that too, with bulkheads that tighten down onto rubber...
Forum: Yurt Living 11-17-2014, 12:58 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,889
Posted By Asheville Yurt Company
Re: Dome freezing

You might try getting a thin acrylic disk made to fit the underside of your dome and attach it with screws or whatever - careful with the drill or it'll crack btw. A red hot wire will also melt a...
Forum: Everything Else 11-17-2014, 12:45 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,378
Posted By Asheville Yurt Company
Re: Insulation to meet code

The standard foam used in spray on insulation is an isocyanate closed cell foam which has an R value of 6 per inch when aged a bit. It's the highest R value that I know about but isn't what you'd...
Forum: Buying A Yurt 11-17-2014, 12:22 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 84,555
Posted By Asheville Yurt Company
Re: i want tro buy a all wood yurt,,no fabric around the side

We just got our new website back on line so have a look there if you like. We build kit homes and to reduce shipping could probably work up the specialty stuff here and erect it there. Would be...
Forum: Building a Yurt 01-09-2014, 11:45 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 11,386
Posted By Asheville Yurt Company
Re: On grade versus sunken piers

For your consideration, one of the disadvantages to being close to the ground is dampness. You want to be off the ground at least 2 feet, preferably 3, with a ground cover under there to keep the...
Forum: Building a Yurt 01-08-2014, 09:20 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 6,216
Posted By Asheville Yurt Company
Re: Stick-built yurts/round houses in Vermont?

Well, wait a week until I get back in the country please. ;-) Btw, insulation packages on ours can go to R-62 in the roof, where it counts. Peace. Nate
Forum: Building a Yurt 01-08-2014, 09:13 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 6,216
Posted By Asheville Yurt Company
Re: Stick-built yurts/round houses in Vermont?

For an actual stick built yurt home you may want to have a look at our new design - it's built like a house and passes code to spec. We are also working on a hybrid version with a fabric shell but...
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