Wallpaper? Easy to apply, little to no moop.
On Friday, January 30, 2015 at 1:14:07 PM UTC-8, eric conner wrote: > > Thanks everyone! Dan, I am more interested in paint for decoration so ink > / markers could be a good option. Any suggestions there? > > Simple Sharpies could work, but I couldn't find much info on their heat > resistance. This material safety data sheet just says "boiling point > somewhere over 100F" which isn't very helpful > http://www.sharpie.co.uk/pdf/SharpiePro.pdf > > They also offer industrial markers that have ratings up to 500F which > could be better > http://www.sharpie.com/enus/pages/proindustrial.aspx > > Maybe something like this? > http://www.durablesupply.com/higtemacmar4.html#.VMv0A17F_tI > > Maybe temperature is not much of a concern though? > > > > On Fri, Jan 30, 2015 at 7:27 AM, Jake von Slatt <[email protected] > <javascript:>> wrote: > >> I painted last year's yurt and ended up mooping with tweezers. If you do >> paint, don't paint the aluminum tape that protects the bifil tape from the >> sun. It was these flexible areas where all my peeling happened. >> >> If you are dealing with panels with logos on both sides you can "wash" >> the logo off of the silver side with an acetone soaked rag. Use a >> respirator. >> >> This year I'm building a pentayurt and am going to experiment with >> sealing the bifil tape with this stuff: >> http://simaintl.com/store/aluminum_mylar_PET_tape.html >> >> Cheers! >> >> Jake. >> >> >> >> On Thursday, January 29, 2015 at 6:57:53 PM UTC-5, eric conner 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] <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/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.
