Forum: Building a Yurt
10-06-2013, 09:12 PM
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Replies: 18
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Forum: Building a Yurt
10-06-2013, 09:08 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 13,693
Re: The Platform
Re-erected my yurt atop the new platform today. Penciled the yurt outside diameter line onto the deck. Khana anchored to line on deck with hand made 90 degree angles that bolt through the lowest...
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Forum: Building a Yurt
10-04-2013, 11:50 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 13,693
Re: The Platform
You know, I'd really like to do that, but I don't have the computer chops to load pics on here, or anywhere else for that matter. I'm 'computer challenged' lol I'd have to have someone who knows how...
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Forum: Building a Yurt
10-04-2013, 09:42 AM
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Replies: 18
Views: 13,693
Re: The Platform
Leveled the yurt site dead flat for support pads. No piers needed. 19 - 80#bags quikrete, 46 - 12"D sonotube x 3.5" H pads on 2 to 3' centers support 2x4 deck framing. Simpson rafter ties embedded...
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Forum: Building a Yurt
10-04-2013, 09:18 AM
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Replies: 18
Views: 13,693
Re: The Platform
My 16' yurt platform is done. My next door neighbor strolled up and said, "Bob that is a work of art. You're a master carpenter." Like I needed my head swelled up. lol
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Forum: Building a Yurt
09-25-2013, 04:40 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 13,693
Re: The Platform
It's obvious you enjoyed building that platform because it is superb. My home made 16' yurt is currently sitting on the ground. I'm starting to think about a decent 2x6 floor for it.
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