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Forum: Yurt Plans 09-07-2013, 11:02 AM
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Posted By djspn
Re: Platform ideas?

I you don't want a wall, consider an appropriately sized beam to support the joist.
Forum: Yurt Plans 02-19-2013, 08:19 PM
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Posted By djspn
Jafo, How did you do your concrete footings? ...

Jafo,
How did you do your concrete footings?
It's not clear from looking at your pic's.
Your thoughts re frost heaving?
Thanks
Forum: Yurt Plans 02-19-2013, 08:09 PM
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Posted By djspn
Is frost heaving an issue where you are? I'm...

Is frost heaving an issue where you are?
I'm wondering how piers might work in that environment?

Could you describe a bit more how you plan to do the insulation?
What will go under the...
Forum: Yurt Plans 01-24-2013, 07:43 AM
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Posted By djspn
How thick is the plywood?......seems like 3/4"...

How thick is the plywood?......seems like 3/4" tongue and groove would work well to help keep the joints together.
Nice website.
Forum: Yurt Plans 01-23-2013, 05:04 PM
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Posted By djspn
Thanks Yves, very clever. .......the link to your...

Thanks Yves, very clever. .......the link to your site is not working for me.
Forum: Yurt Plans 01-23-2013, 03:10 PM
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Posted By djspn
Groovy......can you tell us more about your straw...

Groovy......can you tell us more about your straw bales platform........thanks.
Forum: Yurt Plans 01-16-2013, 04:23 AM
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Posted By djspn
Thanks Rod, that sounds like fairly standard...

Thanks Rod, that sounds like fairly standard in-slab radiant procedure and a good memory.
Anyone w more yurt specific pros and cons?
A couple cons comes to mind.....plumbing and electrical would...
Forum: Yurt Plans 01-15-2013, 08:36 PM
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Posted By djspn
Yurting.........are you thinking of building on...

Yurting.........are you thinking of building on fairly level ground?.............given the cost of a platform, have you considered a slab w radiant heat?

Anyone out their with experiential...
Forum: Yurt Plans 01-10-2013, 02:06 AM
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Posted By djspn
Here's something to give an idea re price,...

Here's something to give an idea re price, especially relative pricing of different thicknesses.
In addition to panal thickness, spanning ability also depends on the type of splines.
Forum: Yurt Plans 01-09-2013, 09:05 PM
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Views: 94,990
Posted By djspn
Please let us know, and also if you do a cost...

Please let us know, and also if you do a cost comparison w all the conventional material they would replace.
Forum: Yurt Plans 01-09-2013, 05:06 PM
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Views: 94,990
Posted By djspn
For your use I'd consider SIPs, Colorado Yurts...

For your use I'd consider SIPs, Colorado Yurts has some experience w them.
Colorado Yurt Company: Build a platform for your yurt (http://www.coloradoyurt.com/yurts/platforms/)
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