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To: tubebender
Interesting information, thanks a bunch.

One of the big problems with the dome was cooling it without roof vents.

Why didn't you make a vent? Fitting one or more of the triangles with a triangle-frame on hinges (with a latch stick) would let the heat chimney right out.

94 posted on 05/15/2009 9:41:28 AM PDT by Petronski (In Germany they came first for the Communists, And I didn't speak up because I wasn't a Communist...)
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To: Petronski

I didn’t put in a roof vent because I couldn’t figure out a way to seal it from the rain and wind. I made the outer benches using 3/8 X 4” Redwood bender boards in layers and then put slats for a surface. The center bench was a old 5’ redwood hot tub cover on a metal frame I had a muffler shop build. They made it in 2 parts so I could get it through the door and I bolted it together inside the GH...


101 posted on 05/15/2009 10:17:38 AM PDT by tubebender (Don't argue with an idiot; people watching may not be able to tell the difference.)
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