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Forum: Building a Yurt 11-06-2014, 10:21 AM
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Posted By Bob Rowlands
Re: Building a Yurt

You're welcome John. Good luck in your undertaking.
Forum: Building a Yurt 10-15-2014, 07:35 PM
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Posted By Bob Rowlands
Re: Building a Yurt

You're welcome.
Forum: Building a Yurt 09-26-2014, 08:08 PM
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Posted By Bob Rowlands
Re: Building a Yurt

You're welcome. You need to fully understand yurt geometry if you aren't working off a specific set of plans.

As you expand the wall it goes from tall and narrow to short and wide. The lath shape...
Forum: Building a Yurt 09-26-2014, 09:07 AM
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Posted By Bob Rowlands
Re: Building a Yurt

Either is fine. Since you have your khana built, you do know that going from square to diamonds will change the rafter, ring, and door frame details, right?
Forum: Building a Yurt 09-08-2014, 07:08 PM
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Posted By Bob Rowlands
Re: Building a Yurt

You did a good job tieing up the two khana sections. When I first started looking at yurt 'wall joints' a couple years ago, how the sections joined together totally blew my mind. I musta spent hours...
Forum: Building a Yurt 09-08-2014, 07:02 PM
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Posted By Bob Rowlands
Re: Building a Yurt

I'm the same.
Forum: Building a Yurt 09-08-2014, 09:08 AM
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Posted By Bob Rowlands
Re: Building a Yurt

That's a good looking 9 cross yurt khana. Well done.

32 rafters will work fine based on eyeballing the crosses in your photo, and with 2 above the door frame. If not, just skip a rafter cross on...
Forum: Building a Yurt 09-04-2014, 07:51 PM
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Posted By Bob Rowlands
Re: Building a Yurt

You're getting there. Making the khana is definitely alot of work. I've built khana for both my yurts. Good job.
Forum: Building a Yurt 09-01-2014, 10:49 AM
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Posted By Bob Rowlands
Re: Building a Yurt

Tying hundreds of knots in a few hours will do that to ya. lol You are doing good. It will all be worth the effort I guarantee.
Forum: Building a Yurt 08-31-2014, 10:07 PM
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Posted By Bob Rowlands
Re: Building a Yurt

Yes, on a 12' diameter yurt bind is normal, especially on khana lattice that isn't steam bent.

Why? Take a look at one of the lattice strips once erected. See how much it twists from top to...
Forum: Building a Yurt 08-31-2014, 10:12 AM
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Posted By Bob Rowlands
Re: Building a Yurt

Looks good!
Forum: Building a Yurt 08-30-2014, 11:36 AM
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Posted By Bob Rowlands
Re: Building a Yurt

Good info Marshall. I bought the ~300 bolts I needed for my yurt at a fastener wholesaler. WAY better pricing than Depot.
Forum: Building a Yurt 08-16-2014, 10:47 PM
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Posted By Bob Rowlands
Re: Building a Yurt

Nicely done. That's a brilliant jig dude. Thanks, I just learned something..
Forum: Building a Yurt 08-13-2014, 04:46 PM
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Posted By Bob Rowlands
Re: Building a Yurt

Looking forward to seeing the crown details. Thanks.
Forum: Building a Yurt 08-13-2014, 10:13 AM
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Posted By Bob Rowlands
Re: Building a Yurt

I'm also looking forward to seeing a few pics. Good luck.
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