Forum: Yurt Repair
09-06-2022, 11:57 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 2,798
Re: Transparent cap covers
The Mongolian traditional ger (aka yurt) uses all natural materials. I believe the inner and outer canvases are all cotton. In summer, they remove the felts, maybe down to no felt, or just one felt....
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Forum: Yurt Repair
09-05-2022, 12:29 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 2,798
Re: Transparent cap covers
Fair point. Mold is not an issue in Mongolia. But I concede it would be in the UK (and other places around the world). Cumbria, UK, is a very rainy region.
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Forum: Yurt Repair
09-04-2022, 08:54 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 2,798
Re: Transparent cap covers
All good suggestions. However, It sounds like the original poster was looking for a low cost solution. I imagine heat shrink clear window film might be the cheapest possible solution.
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Forum: Yurt Repair
09-04-2022, 12:18 AM
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Replies: 23
Views: 2,798
Re: Transparent cap covers
Yes, I haven't seen those. Are they common?
However, I can't think why you'd want to open the crown when it's sealed inside with plastic. We could open hours from the outside too but it's awkward....
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Forum: Yurt Repair
09-02-2022, 11:59 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 2,798
Re: Transparent cap covers
Welcome Meg.
I'm originally from the UK (eons ago) and now live in Mongolia.
I agree with the idea of a sheet of strong plastic. In Mongolia we use these in winter to cut the cold down. Your...
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