Got it. Yeah tucking it could work, or maybe magnets to keep the inside of the tarp attached to the wood.
On Mon, Jul 3, 2017 at 10:06 PM, Hunter <neversph...@gmail.com> wrote: > Sure, I was just thinking about the tarp on the right hand of the drawing > if you were trying to close the door in a windstorm. You could tuck the > tarp under the 2x4 to ensure it wouldn't flap up. > > On Mon, Jul 3, 2017 at 9:02 PM, <m...@kapamaki.net> wrote: > >> I'm planning to build an H13 and frame around the door with brackets for >> added strength and rigidity (alá http://steampunkworkshop. >> com/pentayurt-for-burning-man/), so I'm betting that the weight of the >> yurt will suffice to keep the tarp pinned down. >> >> On Monday, July 3, 2017 at 2:24:20 PM UTC-7, Hunter King wrote: >>> >>> I like it. My only concern would be keeping the outdoor section of the >>> tart flat against the 2x4 in the door section. >>> >>> On Mon, Jul 3, 2017 at 12:57 PM, <m...@kapamaki.net> wrote: >>> >>>> Hi all, >>>> >>>> I'm in the process of building a yurt for the Gerlach regional, and I >>>> had a quick design question. I've been googling around and haven't found >>>> anything yet, so I'd love to hear if anyone has done something similar. >>>> >>>> I was thinking about putting down six 2x4s in a hexagonal shape, laying >>>> my ground tarp on top, then placing the hexayurt on top of that, so that >>>> the walls of the hexayurt sit on the ground just outside of the 2x4 >>>> hexagon, with the tarp separating them. The tarp goes under the hexayurt >>>> walls, then up over the "lip" formed by the 2x4s beneath it, then back to >>>> the ground. The end result would be a raised tarp lip running around the >>>> inside of the yurt, and the hope would be that any water that gets under >>>> the yurt wall would be stopped there. I attached a quick drawing of how >>>> this might look. >>>> >>>> It would mean transporting six long 2x4s, and a little bit of set up on >>>> the playa, but it would mean not having to tape the tarp around the inside >>>> of the yurt. >>>> >>>> Has anyone done something similar? Any thoughts on if this would work? >>>> Thanks! >>>> >>>> -- >>>> 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+u...@googlegroups.com. >>>> To post to this group, send email to hexa...@googlegroups.com. >>>> Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/hexayurt. >>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >>>> >>> >>> -- >> 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 https://groups.google.com/group/hexayurt. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >> > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to a topic in the > Google Groups "hexayurt" group. > To unsubscribe from this topic, visit https://groups.google.com/d/ > topic/hexayurt/nMqJPqwJcN8/unsubscribe. > To unsubscribe from this group and all its topics, send an email to > hexayurt+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to hexayurt@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/hexayurt. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- 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 https://groups.google.com/group/hexayurt. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.