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Forum: Building a Yurt 08-19-2019, 07:04 PM
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Posted By Bob Rowlands
Re: Platform framing

That should read 'I used to install insulated trailer skirts...'.
Forum: Building a Yurt 08-19-2019, 07:01 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,710
Posted By Bob Rowlands
Re: Platform framing

I used to insulate insulated trailer skirts in nw Wyoming. That made a !!HUGE!! difference in the floor staying warm and keeping the plumbing from freezing when it got seriously cold.
Forum: Building a Yurt 08-19-2019, 06:59 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,710
Posted By Bob Rowlands
Re: Platform framing

If sure if I lived there full time I'd insulate the floor with 2" foam board from Depot, Lowes local hardware, or wherever your insulation board of choice could be bought for the lowest cost. My...
Forum: Building a Yurt 08-12-2019, 04:08 PM
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Posted By Bob Rowlands
Re: Platform framing

The front range of CO south of here and down on into New Mexico looks exactly the same. Same rocks, same plants, same aridity. Perfect country for yurts. Enjoy the rest of your build. Thanks for...
Forum: Building a Yurt 08-12-2019, 03:16 PM
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Posted By Bob Rowlands
Re: Platform framing

Woah! Good job dude. Your site looks really like it is just south of us, like by Fort Carson CO?
Forum: Building a Yurt 08-09-2019, 11:29 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,710
Posted By Bob Rowlands
Re: Platform framing

Well you certainly can butt the outside 2x onto the ends of the beveled joists if you want. I think that is unnecessary work getting in there with a sawzall and finishing out the joist cut down to...
Forum: Building a Yurt 08-09-2019, 10:06 AM
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Views: 4,710
Posted By Bob Rowlands
Re: Platform framing

Note that with blocks on edge around the perimeter you won't have the curve you need for attaching the typical edge band of plywood around the bottom of the yurt wall. You WILL have a place to nail...
Forum: Building a Yurt 08-09-2019, 09:54 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,710
Posted By Bob Rowlands
Re: Platform framing

2x4s huh? That's good. Why? You can easily cut this blocking on edge in two passes with your full size Skilsaw. Cut one edge transfer marks and then finish the cut on the other edge. You can't do...
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