Protip: make sure you thoroughly dry the paint before folding or stacking the boards.
On Thu Jan 29 2015 at 4:40:51 PM hal muskat <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Eric, good questions. > > I don’t know of space, easily, where you could get set up. Perhaps AmSteel > or Nimby would let you have some space. > > However, on the playa, we use a rope halo to secure the roof cone, via > other strands of rope, to rebar. On cement, this is not possible. You’d > have to use some weight, water or sand. > > We may be hosting a workshop in early summer, in the E. Bay. There’ll be > an announcement here, as well as Black Rock Hexayurt’s FB page. > > You don’t really want to paint the outside. For interiors, use a paint > that will adhere to the alum coating. > > Peace, Hal > > > On Jan 29, 2015, at 3:57 PM, eric conner <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi all, > > Newbie here, 2015 will be my first burn. I stumbled across a thread on > hexayurts and decided that I have to build one. > > A couple of questions: > > 1) Can anyone recommend a good space to test a build in the Bay Area? > Ideally I'd be able to erect the yurt and stay in it over a weekend as a > test run. I live in a tiny apartment in the city and have no space to > experiment with nearby. > > 2) What is the consensus on painting one of these? I know paint will > reduce the heat resistance of the insulation by some amount, but are there > other practical risks to painting? And if not, what kind of paint would be > ideal? > > Thanks! > -Eric > > -- > 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/d/optout. > > > -- > 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/d/optout. > -- 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/d/optout.
