Forum: Yurt Living
08-15-2015, 03:51 PM
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Re: Extreme temps & a fear of mold
I have heard of them. My only concern about rocket stoves is their weight. I understand they can weigh up to 1,500 pounds. You really are going to need a stable reinforced platform IMO.
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Forum: Yurt Living
08-10-2015, 10:00 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 5,618
Re: Extreme temps & a fear of mold
Cracking the dome works for me, usually during the warmest part of the day. I must remind everyone though, I do not live in my yurt full time.
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Forum: Yurt Living
08-10-2015, 09:00 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 5,618
Re: Extreme temps & a fear of mold
Without ventilation? Yes you would still have problems. Just consider how much moisture a human exhales, along with bringing in snow on your feet, etc..
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Forum: Yurt Living
08-09-2015, 06:12 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 5,618
Re: Extreme temps & a fear of mold
Mold can definitely be an issue depending on what insulation you use and how much moisture you introduce inside. Heating is not really an issue IMO. You will go through a bit of wood, probably more...
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