Design & Layout, Durability, Yurts

Eagle Yurt Sidewalls: Modular, Weatherproof Design

Rainier's Eagle model yurt is the ultimate yurt with unsurpassed quality. We use durable, top-of-the-line marine grade fabrics for the outer shell, which is made from reinforced vinyl with an acrylic top coat that even meets the tough fire codes of California. The fabric is treated at the mill with coatings that provide water repellency, mildew and mold resistance, UV resistance, and (as mentioned) flame retardant.
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Design & Layout, Yurts

Yurt Building Codes: Permits and Construction Guidelines

Following codes and regulations for yurt construction ensure you have included basic safety features. That might feel rather logical but in the excitement of the build, they can be easily forgotten! Why would you want to consider regulations before your construction? And where do you look to find these permits and building regulations? Below is a look at the importance of mulling over yurt codes and regulations before you start your dream yurt home construction.
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