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Forum: Building a Yurt 01-03-2022, 12:51 PM
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Posted By Bob Rowlands
Re: Tips for building a yurt

Tensioning the cables is gonna be a trip. I suggest if you proceed with wires, you incorporate a turn buckle in the system. How that would work beats the heck out of me.

Ratchet strap might be...
Forum: Building a Yurt 02-09-2017, 11:43 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 52,961
Posted By Bob Rowlands
Re: Tips for building a yurt

A smaller trad yurt made of wood and canvas, (or any type of fifteen year cover), is going to be a very healthy, extremely affordable home. I have well under 2K in mine, including the deck. However I...
Forum: Building a Yurt 02-08-2017, 11:25 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 52,961
Posted By Bob Rowlands
Re: Tips for building a yurt

btw a very popular yurt size in Mongolia is 6 meters. Not too big. Big enough for a family with limited means. Huge 28' yurts require engineering beyond anything a first time builder should consider....
Forum: Building a Yurt 02-08-2017, 11:21 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 52,961
Posted By Bob Rowlands
Re: Tips for building a yurt

If you are really serious about building a yurt you need to do your homework on what a yurt is made from, its design, etc. I gave you a very good link, so study that in detail.

To ask us to give a...
Forum: Building a Yurt 02-07-2017, 07:17 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 52,961
Posted By Bob Rowlands
Re: Tips for building a yurt

Copy and paste:

clan yama kaminari-home

Click on 'make it' in the left column. Study the yurt build. Before you even begin to attempt building a yurt, you need to have a very thorough...
Forum: Building a Yurt 06-09-2015, 11:36 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 52,961
Posted By Bob Rowlands
Re: Tips for building a yurt

I also had the same problem. This is how I solved it. Make a tension cable that is the circumferential length of your yurt. Get the circumference plus two feet. Install cable clamps so that you have...
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