Forum: Yurt Living
10-29-2020, 12:37 PM
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Forum: Yurt Living
10-27-2020, 09:56 AM
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Re: Any yurts that met code in NYS?
I have been in a few houses that have a sunroom on the south side. These are essentially greenhouses attached to the south side of a standard ranch house. The air heated by concrete/masonry mass...
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Forum: Yurt Living
10-23-2020, 11:22 AM
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Re: Any yurts that met code in NYS?
Not yurt but for reference.
The double exterior wall 'superinsulated' house has been around since at least the late 1970s when I first read about them being built in Canada. The exterior walls are...
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Forum: Yurt Living
10-22-2020, 07:33 PM
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Re: Any yurts that met code in NYS?
OK here's an idea, but it will double the cost of the yurt/home. Erect two yurts, one inside the other. The inner yurt would need to be a minimum of a foot smaller in diameter so you could get batts...
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Forum: Yurt Living
10-21-2020, 06:36 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 2,503
Re: Any yurts that met code in NYS?
How you will meet that requirement in a yurt is totally beyond me. Specs on R values for conventional framing is:
2x4 wall is R11 with conventional fiberglass batts. 2x6 wall with fiberglass...
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