Are there possibly any less-flammable tapes around that will hold the
hexayurt and allow us to forgo bi-filament tape entirely?  I don't
like the cumbersome prospect of using multiple lines of tape
over/under other lines of tape.  Thanks.



On Mon, Jun 14, 2010 at 7:41 AM, Spiral Syzygy <[email protected]> wrote:
> R-Max is rather hard to ignite until you put bi-filament tape on it.
> The tape ignites easily and works as quite the accelerant. I recommend
> taping your edges with metal tape and also covering your bi-filament
> with it after you assemble the yurt. Besides adding fire protection,
> it also provides some UV protection to the tape and looks really cool.
>
> Spiral
>
> On Mon, Jun 14, 2010 at 6:43 AM, trIpod <[email protected]> wrote:
>> I doubt that hexacomb cardboard is less flammable, but the important
>> thing is what happens when these various materials burn.  If your
>> cardboard Hexayurt burns it doesn't produce cyanide gas, which could
>> be a big plus in it's favor.
>>
>> From what I understand it's not easy to get R-Max polyisocyanurate
>> panels to ignite. Hexacomb with metal foil facing would probably be
>> pretty hard to ignite too.  It's just that one of them sucks a whole
>> lot harder if it does ignite.
>>
>> - trIpod
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