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Forum: Yurt Living 01-08-2015, 05:05 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 34,493
Posted By Skibum
Re: Yurt Dome Insulation Install and Condensation

I will just assume I am an anomaly and allow the thermodynamic currents to carry me out of this forum, skibum out!
Forum: Yurt Living 01-08-2015, 05:03 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 34,493
Posted By Skibum
Re: Yurt Dome Insulation Install and Condensation

None of my walls meet the outside of the yurt either, and that still isn't helping.
Forum: Yurt Living 01-08-2015, 11:53 AM
Replies: 61
Views: 34,493
Posted By Skibum
Re: Yurt Dome Insulation Install and Condensation

I totally agree with you, if you are burning 10-12 cords of wood a year and using radiant heating then I'm sure you are staying toasty warm as you say. I just cannot burn that much wood in a year in...
Forum: Yurt Living 01-08-2015, 11:26 AM
Replies: 61
Views: 34,493
Posted By Skibum
Re: Yurt Dome Insulation Install and Condensation

Pellet stove worked great as an addition, I did not want to put a larger wood stove in because we are already burning 8 cords of wood a year, lodge pole and Doug fir, as there is no hardwood here. At...
Forum: Yurt Living 01-07-2015, 09:16 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 34,493
Posted By Skibum
Re: Yurt Dome Insulation Install and Condensation

-41C, something sounds weird here, how did this person insulate? I have a 30 ft pacific yurt with reflectix and big woodstove cranking 24hrs a day with ceiling fan on 24 hrs, dome closed and when...
Forum: Yurt Living 11-17-2014, 02:08 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,888
Posted By Skibum
Re: Dome freezing

Definitely creative, very challenging around existing ceiling fan and support, I wish that we could get triple pane dome windows like smiling wood yurts sells. They are just so hard to get in touch...
Forum: Yurt Living 11-17-2014, 12:02 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,888
Posted By Skibum
Re: Dome freezing

I guess the main question is how to insulate a dome. Our domes are basically single pane acrylic skylights, which everyone knows would never work as a window without condensating, yet we have single...
Forum: Yurt Living 11-16-2014, 05:34 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,888
Posted By Skibum
Re: Dome freezing

I have tried both ways with the fan for days at a time, haven't noticed any difference with fan direction, my remote makes it easy to switch but provides no help with the freeze.
Forum: Yurt Living 11-16-2014, 04:16 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,888
Posted By Skibum
Dome freezing

New to the crew but have read all previous posts, thanks for the help, living in a 30' pacific yurt on an insulated platform with reflectix insul. When the temps get below 5 degrees Fahrenheit, the...
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