Hey Chad, I'd like some photos and details on the yurt you described, especially around the frame, foundation, rolled roofing and treating the OSB.
Morten On Wed, Mar 7, 2012 at 3:57 PM, ChadC <[email protected]> wrote: > Chita, I built a hexayurt with 2x4 frame and OSB sheathing. I used > rolled roofing on the roof and painted it. It's lasted 3 years so far > and is holding up well. > > You might want to consider something similar using the H13 style plan. > It could be used as a shed once your main home is repaired. (My > hexayurt is now a milk barn and it's working great.) > > Let me know if you'd like some photos or more details. > > Regards, > Chad Cole > > On Mar 5, 2:07 pm, Chita Jing <[email protected]> wrote: > > Great photos, Paul, Congratulations on the award. > > > > I'm new to studying hexayurts. Is there a "catch up" site? I don't > > read Dutch, alas, so the big .pdf isn't as informative for me. I have a > > project right now where I'd like to camp in a back yard for the few > months > > it will take to repair the main house. Is it feasible to build a hexayurt > > and expect it to be serviceable beyond emergency housing? Summer's > > approaching, it won't have to stand up to much rain. > > > > On Sun, Mar 4, 2012 at 10:17 AM, Paul Van Heden <[email protected] > >wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Fun story for this group. > > > > > With a lot of help from this group, I made my first hexayurt a few > months > > > ago and set it up at LEAF. (www.theleaf.com) > > > > > I got lots of positive feedback from other festival-goers. People > _loved_ > > > it. > > > > > One afternoon I went out for a walk and came back to find I had won an > > > award for "Most Creative Campsite". :-) > > > > > Thank you to everyone in this group. > > > > > Here is a link to a photo-album I made that of the hexayurt: > > > > >http://imgur.com/a/lBwCC > > > > > - pvh > > > > > -- > > > 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. > > -- 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.
