Forum: Building a Yurt
12-08-2017, 03:51 PM
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Replies: 88
Views: 132,503
Re: Permitting a yurt
Here's a news article about building codes in some Idaho counties: The Coeur d'Alene Press - Local News, Rare decision to not adopt new building codes causes stir...
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Forum: Building a Yurt
08-11-2016, 10:32 PM
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Replies: 88
Views: 132,503
Re: Permitting a yurt
Ahem. I believe the "Membrane Structures" section of the International Building code would apply to yurts, if you'd like a fancier name than 'yurt'.
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Forum: Building a Yurt
08-11-2016, 02:55 PM
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Replies: 88
Views: 132,503
Re: Permitting a yurt
I wouldn't say a yurt is the very definition of a tent, but you'd have to be a lawyer to convincingly argue otherwise :P
There may also be Home-Owners Association or similar governing-body rules...
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Forum: Building a Yurt
08-11-2016, 01:12 PM
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Replies: 88
Views: 132,503
Re: Permitting a yurt
Don't take a neighbor's word for what is or isn't allowed, but certainly take it as something to figure out. It almost sounds like your neighbor will be rather antagonistic. Hopefully you have enough...
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