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I'm a UK expat who took early retirement and I'm in the process of building a ger (yurt) camp

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Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia

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wild living

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retired computer graphics artist

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TSRalex liked post by UKadventurer On thread : New, modern yurt build in Mongolia

Country life is pretty amazing. I’ve no idea what a cord of wood is. I thought the UK had weird, archaic measurements but the USA leads the way. Luckily there are converters online. It seems...
Liked On: 09-25-2023, 12:59 AM
Posted On: 09-20-2023, 09:51 AM
TSRalex liked post by UKadventurer On thread : New, modern yurt build in Mongolia

Yes, thanks for the explanation. A cord is an archaic but still useful measure of a volume of a wood pile. It works well for people who cut and store wood. Wood stoves / furnaces have come a long...
Liked On: 09-25-2023, 12:57 AM
Posted On: 09-22-2023, 02:12 AM
Bob Rowlands liked post by UKadventurer On thread : New, modern yurt build in Mongolia

Yes, thanks for the explanation. A cord is an archaic but still useful measure of a volume of a wood pile. It works well for people who cut and store wood. Wood stoves / furnaces have come a long...
Liked On: 09-22-2023, 09:52 PM
Posted On: 09-22-2023, 02:12 AM
TSRalex liked post by UKadventurer On thread : Shelves and storage in a non-vertical wall yurt

I made a few combination desks and shelves for now. They look like this: 1548 1549 1550 I generally use leftover off-cuts for structural lumber. The first shelves I did were in the living...
Liked On: 09-20-2023, 03:01 AM
Posted On: 09-19-2023, 03:57 AM
TSRalex liked post by UKadventurer On thread : How to properly heat my yurt?

A schematic, more or less to scale, might help. 1556 The well house isn't shown - it's about 30m to the south from the furnace. Those pipes are insulated and underground. The radiators...
Liked On: 09-20-2023, 03:00 AM
Posted On: 09-19-2023, 05:31 AM
TSRalex liked post by UKadventurer On thread : How to properly heat my yurt?

I'm not sure if my solution will help but I'll share anyway. Last winter we heated with underfloor electric heating. While, it did keep us warm down to -46C (-51F), which was the lowest night last...
Liked On: 09-20-2023, 03:00 AM
Posted On: 09-19-2023, 04:24 AM
TSRalex liked post by UKadventurer On thread : New, modern yurt build in Mongolia

You're welcome. I was starting to feel it had been a long time since I posted anyway. Your reminder prompted me to post. Cheers for that. The general rule of thumb is you can get a far longer burn...
Liked On: 09-20-2023, 03:00 AM
Posted On: 09-19-2023, 10:50 PM
TSRalex liked post by UKadventurer On thread : New, modern yurt build in Mongolia

Thanks. We're all good. I hope you and yours are doing well too. We've been busy. We went commercial with our home as a tourist camp. We started a bit late in the season (1st week of August) but...
Liked On: 09-20-2023, 02:56 AM
Posted On: 09-19-2023, 08:52 AM
Jafo liked post by UKadventurer On thread : Shelves and storage in a non-vertical wall yurt

I made a few combination desks and shelves for now. They look like this: 1548 1549 1550 I generally use leftover off-cuts for structural lumber. The first shelves I did were in the living...
Liked On: 09-19-2023, 10:13 AM
Posted On: 09-19-2023, 03:57 AM
Jafo liked post by UKadventurer On thread : How to properly heat my yurt?

A schematic, more or less to scale, might help. 1556 The well house isn't shown - it's about 30m to the south from the furnace. Those pipes are insulated and underground. The radiators...
Liked On: 09-19-2023, 10:12 AM
Posted On: 09-19-2023, 05:31 AM
Jafo liked post by UKadventurer On thread : New, modern yurt build in Mongolia

Thanks. We're all good. I hope you and yours are doing well too. We've been busy. We went commercial with our home as a tourist camp. We started a bit late in the season (1st week of August) but...
Liked On: 09-19-2023, 10:11 AM
Posted On: 09-19-2023, 08:52 AM
Bob Rowlands liked post by UKadventurer On thread : New, modern yurt build in Mongolia

Sounds like a great wood stove. It's amazing how far burning wood has come and the developments haven't stopped because there's plenty of people who still have wood as a primary heat source. I...
Liked On: 02-05-2023, 02:41 PM
Posted On: 02-05-2023, 12:35 AM
Bob Rowlands liked post by UKadventurer On thread : Heating a yurt

Hahaha, you're totally right. I've got endless free time. I'm retired + it's deep winter + my lady's absent = lots of free time to post online.
Liked On: 01-26-2023, 10:53 AM
Posted On: 01-26-2023, 03:52 AM
TSRalex liked post by UKadventurer On thread : Heating a yurt

I've heard good things about AI art from my friends. Now this AI chat. I'm a little afraid I'll got nothing done if I go down that rabbit hole, haha. I actually do have things to do. Quite a...
Liked On: 01-26-2023, 06:22 AM
Posted On: 01-26-2023, 05:57 AM
TSRalex liked post by UKadventurer On thread : Heating a yurt

Hahaha, you're totally right. I've got endless free time. I'm retired + it's deep winter + my lady's absent = lots of free time to post online.
Liked On: 01-26-2023, 04:00 AM
Posted On: 01-26-2023, 03:52 AM

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