Technical Yurt Photos



Here's a bunch of photos showing the more technical side of how the yurt looks - if you want to build a yurt yourself, may these pictures help & inspire you.

Window
yurt window photo
 
Yurt roof beams with lattice above window


 Lightbulb

Main light bulb

Yurt Skylight
Yurt skylight roof beam


Beams supporting skylight, with felt insulation around yurt window

Beams supporting skylight, with cross~over beams under window


Around the Door

Yurt circuit breaker, light switch & door frame

Lattice disappears behind door frame




Yurt roof beams, supported by wedge above door
Inside of yurt: door & frame



Lip above the yurt door

Outside of yurt: door & frame


 Yurt Ropes & Knots

Wide shot of our 5.8m (19'10") yurt
Yurt ropes & knots
Photo of yurt from the back

Photo of Yurt from side




 Under the Yurt 
Under the yurt ~ basement & storage, exterior


Under the yurt ~ swing door ~ basement & storage, exterior

Under the yurt ~ storage & wood space.

Under the yurt ~ storage & wood space, with a light

Yurt Toilet (the moment you've all been waiting for)
Yurt toilet photo (grey water collection)

Yurt toilet photo (dry, sawdust, compost & grey water collection)

Bucket for caca (sits on hole cut into floor), covered bucket of sawdust to put ontop of caca, bag for toilet paper ~ what more do you need?


 
Yurt toilet window (interior)


View from Yurt toilet window




Yurt compost pile (made with wooden palettes)






About the yurt (including dimensions) & FAQ here: http://thiscanadianyurt.blogspot.ca/p/about-yurt-writer.html

See a 360 video tour of our yurt interior here:
http://vimeo.com/68706042 


More photos of the yurt's interior here:
http://thiscanadianyurt.blogspot.ca/2013/02/photos-from-this-canadian-yurt.html

Also...10 Things i love about living in a yurt 

And a video of the whole shabang.

This Canadian Yurt from love thru a lens on Vimeo.

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