Forum: Yurt Living
03-17-2014, 09:04 AM
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Replies: 11
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Re: Insulation worries
Well I guess it would be kinda hard to attach the panels together through the roof liner. lol I'm tellin ya. :D
Maybe a quarter section of the roof panels could be attached to each other and...
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Forum: Yurt Living
03-17-2014, 08:46 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 7,498
Re: Insulation worries
Another idea for 'portable' yurt insulation would be to have flexible 4' wide insulfoam wall panels trapped between two seperate inner and outer covers. Insulfoam panels could hang off the wall...
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Forum: Yurt Living
03-12-2014, 10:05 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 7,498
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Forum: Yurt Living
03-12-2014, 09:28 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 7,498
Re: Insulation worries
I think that drapeing flexible foam atop the yurt frame is the way to go. I always look at what the Mongolians do, because they've been living in yurts for hundreds of years, and they are generally...
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Forum: Yurt Living
03-12-2014, 09:09 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 7,498
Re: Insulation worries
As for wood stoves, I have a small 'fireplace insert' sized wood stove in my 16' uninsulated yurt. It has about 1.5 cu ft fire box.
If you live in cold temps, my suggestion is to get a 2.5 cu ft...
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Forum: Yurt Living
03-12-2014, 09:00 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 7,498
Re: Insulation worries
You have to get the moisture out. The simple solution is to open windows and the roof vent. In your home bathroom and kitchen in the winter, crack the window and the moisture exits fast. Same holds...
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