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Forum: Building a Yurt 04-25-2013, 09:35 PM
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Posted By Rob
Re: Yurt cost calculator

The tractor rim idea is a pretty genius one, I really like that. Whenever I get out of an apartment and into someplace I can experiment I will probably test some various ideas, but after discussion...
Forum: Building a Yurt 04-25-2013, 03:40 PM
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Posted By Rob
Re: Yurt cost calculator

If a tire can take two tons of car sitting on it... I dunno, that seems pretty solid to me.
Forum: Building a Yurt 04-24-2013, 11:47 PM
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Posted By Rob
Re: Yurt cost calculator

Yeah, a tire as the center ring.
Forum: Building a Yurt 04-24-2013, 09:50 PM
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Views: 17,607
Posted By Rob
Re: Yurt cost calculator

Marshall, thanks! It's great to actually hear some folks attaching a cost to their projects.

One of the things I was thinking about to save money on the most complex part of the project was...
Forum: Building a Yurt 04-24-2013, 02:21 PM
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Posted By Rob
Re: Yurt cost calculator

Hm, the reed panel yurts look interesting. Any thoughts on cost there?
Forum: Building a Yurt 04-23-2013, 08:31 PM
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Views: 17,607
Posted By Rob
Re: Yurt cost calculator

(seriously, guys, please correct my numbers so we can see how it affects the overall cost!)
Forum: Building a Yurt 04-23-2013, 08:29 PM
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Posted By Rob
Re: Yurt cost calculator

Well, I'm thinking about hinging the lattice pieces together for some additional stability, but only if I need to. Once again, the goal is *low material cost*--if we can build a proper lattice from...
Forum: Building a Yurt 04-23-2013, 06:33 PM
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Views: 17,607
Posted By Rob
Re: Yurt cost calculator

Yeah, I'm thinking about using simple fencing lattice as a low-cost alternative to building my own lattice from scratch.

Is it really so critical that the lattice bend? What would be so awful...
Forum: Building a Yurt 04-23-2013, 10:57 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 17,607
Posted By Rob
Re: Yurt cost calculator

What exactly would be the problem with a fixed lattice? I could see it being a problem with a small yurt due to the high amount of deflection, but as yurt size goes up the lattice count goes up and...
Forum: Building a Yurt 04-23-2013, 12:02 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 17,607
Posted By Rob
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Howdy folks!

I'm thinking about buying a big patch of land with some friends, and we want to do yurts for the first six months while we build earthbag, cordwood/cob and other home types; we'd like...
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