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Forum: Yurt Industry 03-13-2023, 12:57 PM
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Posted By Yurtman
re: Metal ring for a 20ft yurt

So here is an update to my prototype 20ft permenant yurt with Metal ring design.

The title of this thread is a typo. It’s should say 20ft.

I set up the ring in my workshop with a couple of...
Forum: Yurt Industry 01-17-2023, 09:13 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,129
Posted By Yurtman
re: Metal ring for a 20ft yurt

Yes I have lost a few rental yurts at events to wind. We always tie them down, but we have had some big winds. I’ve split a few rings and broken lattice, but the beauty of a yurt is it’s easily...
Forum: Yurt Industry 01-16-2023, 04:15 PM
Replies: 18
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Posted By Yurtman
re: Metal ring for a 20ft yurt

For Roof rafters, I will be using clear Vertical Grain Doug Fir. No knots. It’s really tight grain, beautiful and expensive, but incredibly strong. You are right about knots though
The way big...
Forum: Yurt Industry 01-16-2023, 12:05 PM
Replies: 18
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Posted By Yurtman
re: Metal ring for a 20ft yurt

Can’t believe it’s been a year since I last posted about my metal Ring. It’s been through a few iterations, but I think I’m getting somewhere now.

I hope to raise my first “Permenant Yurt”...
Forum: Yurt Industry 01-20-2022, 08:58 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,129
Posted By Yurtman
re: Metal ring for a 20ft yurt

Hi Charlie
It’s almost done. Having 2 made, one will be for a 20ft yurt with 2x4 rafters and the other will be for 2x6 rafters for 24ft yurts and perhaps bigger.
A friend is making the prototypes...
Forum: Yurt Industry 09-28-2021, 09:31 PM
Replies: 18
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Posted By Yurtman
re: Metal ring for a 20ft yurt

I like the idea of a really thin ring rather than the big block rings you usually see. I’ll weld flanges to the ring and then cut a slit in the end of the rafter that buts up against the ring so the...
Forum: Yurt Industry 09-22-2021, 03:15 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,129
Posted By Yurtman
Metal ring for a 20ft yurt

Im designing a more permanent yurt than my usual camping yurts and would like to use a sleek metal ring. Has anyone had any experience with this or done it?
I would like to keep it as thin as...
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