Julie, can't wind still get beneath EVEN if tarp is taped UP to the sides?
On Feb 16, 2013, at 12:41 PM, Julie Danger wrote: > If the floor can be both waterproof and wind proof, I am a big fan of velcro > because it's so reusable. One reason I tape my tarp to the outside of the > hexayurt is that I like my tarp to stay flat on the floor. Wind can pretty > easily slip under the floor of the hexayurt and lift up the tarp, especially > depending on what the high or low pressure systems are doing. Even my tarp > gets some lift if I don't have rugs all over it. > > There have been some other innovations about the flooring issues of the yurt. > I discovered a major drawback for yurts near big speakers: The hexayurt is so > tightly bound to the ground that the bass vibrations carry up your walls and > makes the bass beat sound louder inside the hexayurt! People have discussed > using various weather stripping foams to distribute that vibration-- adding > another factor to the tarp-to-yurt connection. > > > > On Feb 12, 2013, at 7:03 AM, hexayurt@googlegroups.com wrote: > >> Today's Topic Summary >> Group: http://groups.google.com/group/hexayurt/topics >> >> Tarp cut to fit hexayurt [1 Update] >> Tarp cut to fit hexayurt >> Scott Rossman <brynjo...@gmail.com> Feb 11 05:44PM -0800 >> >> What if you used sticky back velcro (2'-3' think) for attaching the tarp >> to the hexayurt? My thought is to put the hook side on the tarp and the >> loop side on the walls of the hexayurt. I think it will get rid of the >> danger of cutting your walls. >> >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Group >> hexayurt. >> You can post via email. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send an empty message. >> For more options, visit this group. >> >> -- >> 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 hexayurt+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> To post to this group, send email to hexayurt@googlegroups.com. >> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/hexayurt?hl=en. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >> >> > > > -- > 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 hexayurt+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to hexayurt@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/hexayurt?hl=en. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > -- 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 hexayurt+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to hexayurt@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/hexayurt?hl=en. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
