Hello, something like this should work fairly well on playa. As the wind blows through it, it sucks air up and out. http://roofvents.com/pvc-pipe-vent-cap.html
Spiral On Tue, Aug 24, 2010 at 10:37 AM, Ray S <[email protected]> wrote: > Hello everyone, > > As this is year is my first year for yurts and I've got a lot on my > plate, I don't have time for a swamp cooler. I've got my yurt all > setup and what not, looks great! Only problem is with having around > 5-7 people in there relaxing for a while, it can start to get warm and > muggy during the day. > > I've read a lot about ventilation and there's a ton of ideas thrown > around out there, what I'm thinking of doing is putting two pleated > furnace filters about the size of 12"x12"x1" on the outsides of two > opposing walls, and having the hole that is cut out for them in the > walls, able to fit back in during white outs and the such. Has anyone > tried this, and does it work well? > > I know a lot of people are saying they want roof ventilation, but has > anyone does this easily and reliably? Again, I don't have a swamp > cooler and I'm not asking for that, I just want to keep the air fresh > in there when I have a larger amount of people inside. > > I was also thinking of using some 1" or 2" PVC pipe to protrude > through the peak of the cone to allow for roof ventilation, has anyone > tried that as well? > > -- > 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. > > -- 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.
