Great, thanks ALL! This has been helpful. I have been resorting to email response due to the significant delay associated with the "approval" process. What's up with that?!
On Monday, August 19, 2013 2:13:10 AM UTC-4, Zig wrote: > > You need 6" tape, bifilament tape. google 'hexayurt tape" to see if you > can get some from the online suppliers! Go to hexayurt.com to find the > estimate for total tape needed. > > > On Sat, Aug 17, 2013 at 8:58 PM, Doc <[email protected] <javascript:>>wrote: > >> Thanks everyone for the inquiries. All of you have been very nice and >> helpful. >> >> If we are able to source the insulation boards in LA,* **how much 3'' >> tape will we need to make an H12?* To save on money, tape, and time we >> would be using a tension ring rope to secure the structure to the playa. >> >> http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v319/steven8says/hex.jpg >> >> Thanks very much!! >> >> >> >> >> On Friday, August 16, 2013 8:58:58 PM UTC-4, Doc wrote: >>> >>> Dear Hexayurt community, >>> >>> We are a bunch of scientists who just discovered the hexayurt. To simply >>> put it, we are amazed and impressed. >>> >>> *We would really love to use a hexayurt shelter for the BM event. The >>> problem is that we do not have time to source materials, cut sheets, and do >>> a test build for a hexayurt once we arrive in LA from NY. Then we depart >>> on our long drive from LA to Burning Man.* >>> >>> We could really use your help as a community to help us find a hexayurt >>> shelter we can use (and of course help build) for the event. We can >>> also help cover any costs for materials if need be. >>> >>> My group consists of a diverse group of 3 scientists from a wide range >>> of fields and hobbies. One is a cancer specialist, the other is an >>> electrical engineer and I am a molecular and cellular pharmacologist. Just >>> a very brief note about ourselves: one helps the cancer community determine >>> the cause of cancer by using data gathered from patients, the other has >>> helped turn military technology into devices that can be used to research >>> solar system, and I help develop therapies to prevent and treat cancer. >>> >>> *We would love to help the advancement of the hexayurt for the future >>> by providing new ideas, insight, and feedback for future modifications.* >>> >>> We would be honored to be a part of the hexayurt community and help out >>> in anyway shape or form. We can help the community build their hexayurts. >>> We can even help you think of ways to modify them to make them better. We >>> are a creative group that loves to partake in anything that challenges us >>> both mentally and physically. We all have a broad range of talents, skills, >>> and expertise (beyond the science stuff). I am positive that we can be of >>> great help. >>> >>> *We just need a hexayurt that can fit 3 slim scientists and our >>> gear/food (we can prob fit our gear and food in the car if need be). *We >>> can help to cover any costs associated with materials. As much as we would >>> like to bring the hexayurt from the playa to NY it will not be feasible >>> (too bad airlines have size restrictions). >>> >>> Please let us know if there is anything you can do for us. We will be >>> eagerly awaiting your reply at our lab benches. >>> >>> With love and warm regards, >>> >>> The 3 Scientists >>> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "hexayurt" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected] <javascript:>. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]<javascript:> >> . >> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/hexayurt. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >> > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "hexayurt" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/hexayurt. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
