Can the Yurt be kept up all year round?
Yes, this is how it is intended to be used. However we do not recommend that it is left vacant for long periods of time. If you plan to leave it vacant for more than two or three weeks, we would advise that, as with any tent, you to pack it up and put it into storage. How long is it likely to last? This is a very open ended questions, as it is totally dependent on how your yurt is used and in which environment. i.e permanently erected and lived in, in the wilds of Scotland, or just erected once or twice through the summer in the South of France However, as a very general guide, we would expect the wooden frame to last you, as they say in Mongolia – the length of a marriage. That is 20 – 30 years by nomad standards. Although this depends in many ways on it’s use, and how often you re-site your yurt. The material covers will not last you this long, as many of them are made from natural fibres, which are susceptible to sun, light and heat. Covers that are permanently wet will also have a
