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Forum: Yurt Plans 05-16-2018, 10:57 PM
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Posted By Bob Rowlands
Re: Looking for feedback on my floor plan

Thanks hierony.
Forum: Yurt Plans 05-02-2018, 08:19 AM
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Views: 8,540
Posted By Bob Rowlands
Re: Looking for feedback on my floor plan

Any tree big enough to offer real shade is gonna be expensive to buy and also to install. Even Christmas sized conifers say 10 feet tall are dug and set with a 'tree truck'. In semi arid Colorado...
Forum: Yurt Plans 05-01-2018, 10:05 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 8,540
Posted By Bob Rowlands
Re: Looking for feedback on my floor plan

Another idea is to get a generator and build a platform atop the yurt for a small swamp cooler. That would cool the yurt down fast on the really hot days. My mother in law has one in her small...
Forum: Yurt Plans 05-01-2018, 09:55 PM
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Views: 8,540
Posted By Bob Rowlands
Re: Looking for feedback on my floor plan

Maybe there is a way to wet down the canvas? Doing that every hour or so on hot days just might cool the yurt down somewhat, like wearing a wet bandana. I've worked jobs where I had to wear hardhat...
Forum: Yurt Plans 05-01-2018, 07:30 PM
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Views: 8,540
Posted By Bob Rowlands
Re: Looking for feedback on my floor plan

If the sides can't be rolled up, I'll just offer an opinion that I guess that's one of the drawbacks of an Americanized yurt. A 6 meter and larger Mongolian yurt would most certainly have the wall...
Forum: Yurt Plans 05-01-2018, 08:58 AM
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Views: 8,540
Posted By Bob Rowlands
Re: Looking for feedback on my floor plan

My wife is 100% Portuguese btw.
Forum: Yurt Plans 05-01-2018, 08:57 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 8,540
Posted By Bob Rowlands
Re: Looking for feedback on my floor plan

As for a hot yurt, that is definitely gonna happen unless you have air conditioning. It's a cloth tent with the sun beating directly on it, -an oven- not a house with a foot of insulation in the...
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