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Forum: Building a Yurt 12-16-2024, 07:00 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 650
Posted By Pacific Yurts
Re: Thru the wall wood stove

The attached PDF should be helpful as it includes photographs of the installation. The insulated pipe is rated at 2" from the nearest combustible surface. We recommend cutting the hole in the side...
Forum: Buying A Yurt 12-05-2024, 04:19 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 699
Posted By Pacific Yurts
Re: Pacific Yurts End Of Year Sale

We also have a used 20' display yurt listed for sale in your Classifieds that is heavily discounted.
Forum: Yurt Living 09-24-2024, 08:51 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,623
Posted By Pacific Yurts
Re: Pacific Yurt Gutters

In addition to what Jafo said, the gutters will indeed keep your side cover clean longer since the runoff from the roof will no longer run down your side cover.
Forum: Yurt Living 09-19-2024, 03:30 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,623
Posted By Pacific Yurts
Re: Pacific Yurt Gutters

@Kasnyku If you can reach the gutters, they debris can simply be scooped out with your hand. If your yurt platform is elevated, you'll have to work from a ladder, but the procedure would be the same....
Forum: Building a Yurt 08-27-2024, 06:15 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,405
Posted By Pacific Yurts
Re: Contractor to finish our permitted 30' Pacific Yurt-Please help

@Chrismac, try calling Dan Elder at (360)391-2108. He travels through Washington, Oregon and California doing work on yurts, mostly installations.
Forum: Yurt Repair 07-25-2024, 03:14 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,368
Posted By Pacific Yurts
Re: Roof liner material

@Landor, you can purchase a roof liner by itself, or you can purchase just the fabric in bulk if you wish to make your own roof liner. Feel free to email our Customer Service reps at...
Forum: Buying A Yurt 07-22-2024, 08:40 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 21,384
Posted By Pacific Yurts
Re: My Three & Five Year Pacific Yurt Review

Hi Katie. Our customer service staff did not know about the porch cover kits becoming available until last week, which is why they would not have mentioned anything. You are welcome to give us a call...
Forum: Buying A Yurt 07-18-2024, 06:08 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 21,384
Posted By Pacific Yurts
Re: My Three & Five Year Pacific Yurt Review

As mentioned, most porch covers do overhang the rain diverter on the top cover rather than attach to the yurt's top cover. A slight gap of at least 1.5"-2" is typically there to allow strong gusts of...
Forum: Yurt Repair 05-30-2024, 08:26 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,298
Posted By Pacific Yurts
Re: Where to get roof material Vancouver Island?

@Jafo is correct, we can provide you with patching materials. Email us at [email protected] and our customer support staff will help you out.
Forum: Yurt Plans 03-07-2024, 09:48 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,510
Posted By Pacific Yurts
Re: Bender board installation

Typically when the platform is built using plywood, it is 1-1/8" thick, so screwing into the edge of it provides a strong and secure attachment with no issues. We also recommend adding a bead of...
Forum: Building a Yurt 01-09-2024, 11:06 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,072
Posted By Pacific Yurts
Re: Installing a pellet stove - 24' pacific yurt

The 8" stove flashing is typically used for a wood stove pipe rather than for a pellet stove. However, we do offer the flashing kit with a variety of hole sizes, so you can order the appropriate size...
Forum: Building a Yurt 11-13-2023, 10:20 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,236
Posted By Pacific Yurts
Re: Deck or platform - help!

@PDXnewbie if you build a square or rectangular deck you will need to build a raise circular platform on top of it, which stand 6" above the deck. This will allow for proper anchoring of the Pacific...
Forum: Building a Yurt 10-23-2023, 10:38 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,185
Posted By Pacific Yurts
Re: Retrofit Windows in Insulated Yurt

If you choose to do this be absolutely sure that the lattice wall is screwed to your wood frame everywhere that it intersects with it. The lattice wall needs to become the shear wall and transfer...
Forum: Building a Yurt 09-05-2023, 09:14 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 15,384
Posted By Pacific Yurts
Re: Who made my gifted yurt?

TSRalex is correct, posting photos will enable folks to see if they recognize the design. If the yurt is not currently installed, photos of the yurt's center ring and door are very helpful.
Forum: Building a Yurt 07-13-2023, 05:07 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 746
Posted By Pacific Yurts
Re: Design of campground with several rentals?

When planning your design keep in mind that part of the beauty of a yurt is that you hear the natural surroundings. If the yurts are installed too close to each other your guests will be hearing...
Forum: Everything Else 01-12-2023, 07:43 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,546
Posted By Pacific Yurts
Re: Yurt as a Public Building

It is best to check with the local planning department to find out what regulations would apply for your situation. At the least the yurt would need two doors (3' x 6' 8") that swing outward to...
Forum: Yurt Living 10-19-2022, 11:04 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,088
Posted By Pacific Yurts
Re: Anyone live in a Yurt in Colorado?

You can find suggested plans for the circular platform with exterior entry deck, as well as for a large deck with circular platform on it on the Downloads portion of our website:...
Forum: Building a Yurt 06-30-2022, 10:59 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 5,980
Posted By Pacific Yurts
Re: Waterproofing Canvas

Every few years concerns about vinyl fabrics outgassing toxins arise. We have many customers with chemical sensitivities who have specific concerns about toxins as well. There are many different...
Forum: Yurt Living 05-26-2022, 06:41 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 4,710
Posted By Pacific Yurts
Re: Keeping uninsulated yurt cool during South Florida summer

You can find some tips on cooling on our website here: https://www.yurts.com/customer-support/how-to-keep-your-yurt-cool-in-the-summer/.
Forum: Building a Yurt 01-10-2022, 12:05 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,729
Posted By Pacific Yurts
Re: Murphy bed

Most of the time Murphy beds are indeed mounted onto the rafter supports (studs) or onto an interior partition wall. If you plan to use a bed that folds vertically where the head or foot of the bed...
Forum: Powering the Yurt 09-28-2021, 05:07 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,295
Posted By Pacific Yurts
Re: Flexible solar panels on roof

Flexible PV panels could be adhered directly onto the yurt's top cover, but It might be better to adhere some grommeted strips of fabric onto the top cover so that you can fasten the PV panel to them...
Forum: Powering the Yurt 06-28-2021, 12:12 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,156
Posted By Pacific Yurts
Re: Split heating ac units

We have had many customers use ductless units in their yurts. The air handling unit can mount onto the rafters, onto the rafter supports (if they have the snow & wind kit) or onto an interior...
Forum: Building a Yurt 04-06-2021, 12:28 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,786
Posted By Pacific Yurts
Re: Getting Creative with Drip Edge Material

Some customers have used PVC sheet board like this: https://www.royalbuildingproducts.com/products/exterior-trim-mouldings/sheet-board which is flexible and durable. We have also had customers use...
Forum: Building a Yurt 02-24-2021, 01:47 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 24,385
Posted By Pacific Yurts
Re: Yurt sizes.....16 vs 20 ft or?

Since it will be a while before you are ready for a yurt, and you'd like to experience the space, you might want to check out some of the yurt rentals on the Yurt Vacations page of our website:...
Forum: Yurt Living 02-10-2021, 04:16 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 9,594
Posted By Pacific Yurts
Re: woodstove chimney advice

It is very unusual for the chimney to require cleaning that often. Your chimney is the typical height, and if you are only burning seasoned dry wood, it could very likely be the number of ninety...
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