Great tip! Would you mind adding it to the wiki?
http://www.appropedia.org/Hexayurt_playa Thanks! -- *Vinay Gupta * * [email protected] <[email protected]> * *http://re.silience.com* <http://re.silience.com> *Free Science and Engineering in the Global Public Interest* UK Cell : +44 (0)7500 895568 Twitter/Skype/Gtalk: hexayurt "In the midst of winter, I finally learned that there was in me an invincible summer" - Albert Camus On Mon, May 4, 2015 at 6:34 PM, Jerry Scott <[email protected]> wrote: > I figured this out while I was building my first hexayurt over the last > couple weeks. It has probably been posted before, but I hadn't ever seen > it, so I figured I'd post it for other first-timers. > > The pointy ends of the roof pieces are pretty fragile, when cutting, > moving, etc. We took foot-long pieces of sheet rock corners (the > light-weight metal angles, about an inch on each side. and taped it along > the side hear the point. Very sturdy now and only added a bit of weight. > > We set up our H18 at UNSCruz regional burn over the weekend, and it was > great. We decided to cut a foot off the bottom before we go to BRC to make > it 7' on the sides. A bit of waste this way, but figured it would be more > stable and easier to set up, without much loss of roominess. > > -- > 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.
