[Strawbale] octagonal healing and meditation house (fwd)

[Catherine Wanek]

At 03:57 PM 12/5/02 +0100, you wrote:
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>Date: Wed, 4 Dec 2002 15:45:23 -0000
>From: Kevin Pettit <cloudmonkey at fujiama....co.uk>
>To: strawbale at amper....muni.cz
>Subject: octagonal healing and meditation house
>
>hi,
>i am in the process of applying for planning permission to build an 
>octagonal healing/meditation house and am looking for details of roof 
>construction.i intend to build a foor with a clear dome in the centre to 
>allow light from above into the space.is there anyone who could help me in 
>this endeavour?
>kevin

Hi -- you might consider the type of roof used on a yurt/ger.  This 
includes  compression/tension rings with a center hole for light.

There's a new book out that I saw recently from eco-logic books in the UK, 
that shows how the authentic gers are constructed.

regards,
Catherine
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