Forum: Yurt Living
11-06-2015, 01:16 PM
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Replies: 52
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Re: Moisture in the Yurt from Condensation
Yep, the lower walls would mean less volume to heat and less surface are to loose it through. Mongolians are also a little bit shorter on average and don't seem to think it's terribly important to...
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Forum: Yurt Living
11-05-2015, 01:08 PM
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Replies: 52
Views: 35,682
Re: Moisture in the Yurt from Condensation
I suspect that when you're getting dew/frost on the ground outside, you'll probably get condensation inside. Any outside air you bring in will have the same dew point, and canvas doesn't insulate...
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Forum: Yurt Living
11-01-2015, 11:52 PM
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Replies: 52
Views: 35,682
Re: Moisture in the Yurt from Condensation
Do you have electric power to your yurt? It might be easier to cut a small hole in your floor and connect a small fan (similar in size & noise to a computer fun) to force a small amount of...
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Forum: Yurt Living
12-22-2014, 12:12 AM
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Replies: 52
Views: 35,682
Re: Moisture in the Yurt from Condensation
Mold from condensation is a pain to deal with. However, there are quite a number of ways to handle the humidity. I've even worked on a project to produce water & area heating via adsorption of...
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