Forum: Yurt Living
01-05-2015, 06:42 PM
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Replies: 52
Views: 39,149
Re: Moisture in the Yurt from Condensation
wow. yes. I totally relate. We get the instant frost, ice dams, and rain. Great description. And...our humidity is only at 32-35%. I've never seen it above 42%, and that's rare.
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Forum: Yurt Living
01-05-2015, 06:24 PM
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Replies: 61
Views: 37,501
Re: Yurt Dome Insulation Install and Condensation
This only seems to work on a very limited basis. Any cold weather makes any level of water vapor (even cooking when humidity remains at 32%) condense on the dome...or freezes if cold enough. I even...
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Forum: Yurt Living
01-02-2015, 05:12 PM
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Replies: 61
Views: 37,501
Re: Yurt Dome Insulation Install and Condensation
Great ideas. We insulated virtually the same way: in between the studs of the snow/wind kit. Instead of the 'wool' we used foam boards cut into triangles (by my very patient brother in law). The heat...
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Forum: Yurt Living
12-30-2014, 04:59 PM
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Replies: 61
Views: 37,501
Re: Yurt Dome Insulation Install and Condensation
I also have this issue. I live in Ely, MN where winters are quite frigid. My yurt (Pacific Yurts) is completely insulated (5.5" foam under floor, 2 layers of Bonded Logic denim insulation in walls,...
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