Tape the botton edgest to the tarp, inside and out. Stake the tarp well........NOTHING will move !!
PS.....keep a heavy knife or small fire axe for a quick escape....just in case. On Aug 12, 7:55 pm, Nick Silva <[email protected]> wrote: > how thick were your sheets?? > > --N > > On Aug 12, 2010 4:37 PM, "Joshua Keroes" <[email protected]> wrote: > > They're sturdy above the roofline. The wall edge adjacent to the ground can > be moved in the wind. I saw some bowing last year; nothing enough to overly > concern me but I went inside and moved some heavy pieces of furniture > against the walls just in case. > > Someone last year suggested trenching to better brace those edges. Sounds > like a pain but if you're going to be there for two weeks, it might be > worthwhile. Really, I don't see how you'd easily, effectively backfill those > trenches, not with a tarp and the yurt walls already erected on top. Yeah, I > think I'll just go the heavy furniture route again. > > On Thu, Aug 12, 2010 at 3:38 PM, Nick Silva <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > I'm also curious about this... our yurt is built out of 1.5" R-Max, and > > we're gonna be out there... > > -- > > > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > > "hexayurt" group. > > > To p... > > -- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "hexayurt" group. > To post ... -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "hexayurt" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/hexayurt?hl=en.
