Well, the long joints along the roof are about 9', the short ones 8'. An 18' x 18' tarp would do it.
You may be able to go a little smaller, too. Any math folks want a stab at it? On Mon, Aug 19, 2013 at 2:40 PM, Jason Adams <jasonadamspriv...@gmail.com>wrote: > Seems throwing a tarp over the top of your yurt would be best defense > against real rain. how big would we need to safely cover a standard h12? > > > On Thu, Aug 15, 2013 at 2:03 PM, Jason Adams > <jasonadamspriv...@gmail.com>wrote: > >> Got link to the community group? I'd like to see how hes doing it >> >> >> On Thu, Aug 15, 2013 at 6:43 AM, Julie Danger <juliedan...@gmail.com>wrote: >> >>> @ Adam Gensler <downwith...@yahoo.com> >>> >>> The issue with rain: see 'Camp Danger Hexayurt vs Rain' on You tube for >>> a discussion of the issue. >>> >>> The photo for this isn't working. My pal probably has a better rain >>> solution than mine. He cuts a notch into the 4x8 wall at the point of the >>> tight hinge, and will cut open the tape ring only to drain if needed for >>> rain. Way more simple than my overbuilt tube situation, and way more >>> adjustable to the weather (ie: no hole in the tape ring unless you need >>> it....be sure to be home when the rain starts.) He then jams a piece of PVC >>> cut in half lengthwise...from the underside/inside of the hinge/yurt and it >>> drains thru this notch...to act as the funnel. Yes, this might allow in a >>> little dust.....actually looks pretty dust proof. But get over it. it's >>> just dust. you can tape the tape-ring back together when the rain stops. >>> >>> Check out Scott's photos on the hexayurt facebook community 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. >>> 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. > 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. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
