Geodesic Dome Sauna With Rocket Stove

by JanD28 in Outside > Backyard

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Geodesic Dome Sauna With Rocket Stove

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this is a try to make a sauna out of a geodesic dome, i didn't find one on the internet so maybe i'm first haha

First I Made a Model to See If All Dimensions Are Correct..

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First I Made A Model To See If All Dimensions Are Correct..


Time to Start Creating

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since a geodesic dome exist out of 5 angles and 6 angels i started with making those..

i made corner holders out of metal tubing and the grey stuf in between is laminated scrapwood left over from work

time to put the little dome together and weld the metal pieces to each other ..

Testing Out the Dimensions

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now i can make the dome every size i want
i just have to change the lenght of the beams

110cm is the ideal length for me..

just testing out with some tarps to get the overal feeling

Final Build Up With the Point Roof on Top

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it takes about 30 minutes to put the dome together alone..

Another Try Out to Make the Entry

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this entry is also made in miniature to test the dimensions

Made Some Reinforcements in the Six Angles

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Finaly the Real Deal, Starting in Januari 2017 in the Corner of My Friends Yard

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Putting the Entry Together

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Putting the Membrane Around the Construction

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Putting the Sideboards Together

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Time for Some Isolation

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Timber!!

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Begin Februari, Better Weather, Finishing the Outside

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Making Concrete Tiles With Color Pigment

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Welding the Sauna Rocket Stove

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This Is a Project Still in Progress, So Check Reagularly for Updates..

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