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Forum: Powering the Yurt 01-18-2024, 03:36 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 342
Posted By jona
Re: Woodstove one side of yurt, but cold opposite site what to do

After reading your posts i started searching and indeed i learned a few things.
Yes the yurt heats up and holds it well allthough i will check with a thermometer for cold spots and fix that, but i...
Forum: Powering the Yurt 01-18-2024, 03:28 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 405
Posted By jona
Re: Woodstove airintake outside of yurt ?

My stack is approx 3.5 to 4 mtrs, but what i discovered is that the kind of weather also playes part in the issues that sometimes happen.
I just received today my kit to get outside air in the stove...
Forum: Powering the Yurt 01-11-2024, 02:04 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 405
Posted By jona
Woodstove airintake outside of yurt ?

Depending on the weather, but i had sometimes that the stove draft wasn't good enough when starting up and it filled with smoke.
Despite having my air intake closed it still leaked out and filled...
Forum: Powering the Yurt 01-11-2024, 01:59 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 342
Posted By jona
Woodstove one side of yurt, but cold opposite site what to do

Here is my challange.
I have a 7 meter yurt and the woodstove is on one side against the wall.
It's a 8/11 kw stove Dovre 640 WD.
When im gone for a day or so the inside temp is equall to the...
Forum: Powering the Yurt 08-27-2023, 04:33 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,683
Posted By jona
Re: Stove pipe horizontal qn

Ok the car type explanation made the - aha - moment.
Like so many things there's allways more options each with its own +/- that have been well explained.
Thanks both of you for the well spoken...
Forum: Powering the Yurt 08-25-2023, 10:12 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,683
Posted By jona
Re: Stove pipe horizontal qn

Funny, i just called with a seller for stove pipe goodies and explained an issue and the situation when he explained to me that a horizontal excit was much better than a vertical. When i explained i...
Forum: Buying A Yurt 08-25-2023, 09:52 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,199
Posted By jona
Re: Yurts in Europe

https://www.luxeyurt.nl/
It's owned by dick verdonk a oldtimer when it comes to yurts.
He builds them all over the EU and know his stuff.
Also his yurts are upgraded to the EU climate so the...
Forum: Powering the Yurt 08-06-2023, 07:58 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 481
Posted By jona
Stove floor_backing plate. Alu, steel, tiles ..

There are serveral options for the floorplate for a woodstove, but when i ask the shops about they all say 'yes, it work foor wooden floors'. I have my doubts so i ask here.
What is a good...
Forum: Yurt Living 03-13-2023, 02:57 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,250
Posted By jona
Re: How to secure a yurt against heavy storms

Bob,
I found the pix and now it made sense to me, thanks for that.
Yes, that is bulletproof indeed.
However i think using pull straps it will do the same as only making 2/2 steel brackets opposite...
Forum: Yurt Living 03-13-2023, 02:25 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,250
Posted By jona
Re: How to secure a yurt against heavy storms

Thanks for the reply's i have to see if i can make it work like both of you explained.
Forum: Yurt Living 03-12-2023, 08:01 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,250
Posted By jona
How to secure a yurt against heavy storms

Now that my yurt is standing i was wondering what options are there prevent it from fact in heavy winds it wants to take off like a rocket.


I dont like the idea of a rock in my room as i have...
Forum: Building a Yurt 03-04-2023, 03:26 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 652
Posted By jona
How to fit wooden floor to the lattice wall

I would like to use used scaffolding wood as floorboards which comes on the plywood platform sheets.

The problem is how am I going to fit that with the crossed wall slats. I can make a half round...
Forum: Powering the Yurt 01-21-2023, 02:28 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,683
Posted By jona
Re: Stove pipe horizontal qn

Everybody thanks for the info given now i know what to do and why.
Forum: Powering the Yurt 01-20-2023, 03:41 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,683
Posted By jona
Stove pipe horizontal qn

Soon mn yurt will be set up.

I need some info about mn multi burner.

Qn 1 the horizontal double-walled pipe that goes from the stove through the yurt wall, how do I clean it from the shaft?
...
Forum: Building a Yurt 10-13-2022, 01:36 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 13,609
Posted By jona
Re: Water under door thresholds.

I also see solutions like removing a piece of the platrom just under the treshold of the door so that the water cant enter the platform and starts creeping underneath. Seems like a rather drastic...
Forum: Building a Yurt 10-13-2022, 01:31 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 4,226
Posted By jona
Re: Platform posts options for moist clay soil

After much debate i finally made the choice and having the screw poles being done and believe it or not, but they prove the solution as they had to go 5 feet deep or nearly 14 meters deep. The wooden...
Forum: Building a Yurt 07-15-2022, 01:41 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 4,226
Posted By jona
Re: Platform posts options for moist clay soil

Thanks everbody for your reply's.

Due to the fact that english is not my home language i find it difficult to understand what your answers mean.
Please use a picture when possible.

As for slab...
Forum: Building a Yurt 07-14-2022, 12:26 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 4,226
Posted By jona
Platform posts options for moist clay soil

My biggest issue is that im running out of options due to soil issues regarding what type of foundation to use.


I can do screw poles,but this is gonna be rather expensive so im looking for a...
Forum: Building a Yurt 12-05-2021, 08:03 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 6,238
Posted By jona
Re: Any SIP platform builders out there?

Im in a process of using them due to the soil.


I hope within a month or two to be able to give some feedback.


The system looks amazing and no worries about a floor not being level over time.
Forum: Yurt Plans 09-06-2021, 01:24 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 13,049
Posted By jona
Re: Yurt Design Software?

Ok thank you for the tip i will jump into it.
Forum: Yurt Plans 09-05-2021, 01:48 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 13,049
Posted By jona
Re: Yurt Design Software?

Im in the same boat and looking too for 3d software to desing a round house.
So far haven' t found anything as most is for square design.
Im now using paper in scale, but digital is far easyer....
Forum: Building a Yurt 06-23-2021, 01:37 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,009
Posted By jona
6 Feet height for a sleeping loft.

I am almost sure that i have soon a place to allow me to live fulltime in a yurt.

I have allways wanted a sleeping loft and partly using it for small storage.

However the yurts sold in my...
Forum: Yurt Living 08-30-2020, 01:51 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,239
Posted By jona
Netherlands yurt living

My 1st post :)


I live in the Netherlands and i love yurts.
My qn is about the mold and mildew issues.



I have read the solutions, but wanted to know if there are owners of a yurt that...
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