PagePortable Gardening Greenhouses

...at home, in the garden, while camping, and at construction sites. Questions and Answers: Answers to a wide array of questions we’ve received about our Yurt Domes and portable shelters....

QADate: February 3, 2009

Date: February 3, 2009 Hi, I just have a few questions regarding a couple of things. Most of your pics seem to be of your yurt-dome design. We are wondering...

QAI am planning to have several days camping at the mountains by winter, the idea is to use a 18′ yurtdome as a base camp tent for my ski trips…

Hi Bob! How are you doing? , well I am writting you for a couple of technical questions about your domes, I am planning to have several days camping at...

QAGîte Auberge

...can go down close to freezing even in summer), and at times, we have problems with moisture build up on the interior walls (especially if there are 3 or 4...

QA“Grip Clips;

“Grip Clips; Hello, I think your grip clip product may be the kind of thing I’m looking for, but I’d like to ask you a few questions about my specific...

QAOn Aug 6, 2004

...your dome creates. They make get studio spaces. Your right the light is superb. My questions have to do with removing sections of the dome structure. I want to make...

QAOn Mar 19, 2004

...have two questions: 1. would the steam and heat of a sweat lodge adversely affect your materials? 2. would the structure of your dome withstand a layer of blankets etc....

QAI want to use it as a projection dome for a planetarium

I’m interested in getting a StarBubble 10… I want to use it as a projection dome for a planetarium; my company develops planetarium shows, and this will be our test...

QAhow much of load the heavy-duty grip clip is rated for vs. the general-purpose grip clip

...needs than 20′ GroDome. Couple of questions concerning the bubbledome: availability? which floor is applicable? is there a net door and a liner available? since it has only one door,...

QAOn Apr 29, 2004,

...if it can be set up on a concrete floor? Might you have a free standing version? Thanks in advance, Dmitry The covering is drum tight. The panels that it...

QAJames Whitney

...heights, a floorless tent can be made that will accept a small piece of netting for complete the bug free domocile. Of course, by attaching the netting under the top...

QA“Climate” & “Miscellaneous”

...blinds. Would your Half Dome with its reflective roof when placed over my photo blind keep me any cooler than a typical free standing shelter. I would not need one...

QA“Uses”

...20′ Bubble. The 18′ Star Bubble is the very similar but is make of our light blocking covering. The structure is free standing and can be attached to coster wheels....

QA“Climate” & “Miscellaneous”

...blinds. Would your Half Dome with its reflective roof when placed over my photo blind keep me any cooler than a typical free standing shelter. I would not need one...

QABurning Man

...Feel free to post the night picture on your website if you want. The boognish looked great from far away! Once again we thank you for your business. Sincerly, Justin...

TestimonialBev Feldman

...with the dome getting some free international PR… I’m also writing a story to be submitted to the LA TIMES about our experiences of turning the yurt into something magical...

TestimonialJustin and Sarah McCaleb

...is a link to our website with pictures of the dome and our wedding in the dome (just married Sept. 2, 2001, BM’01 Temple of Boognish)! Feel free to post...

TestimonialGeoffrey Goodall

...worked very well in this environment, 20 km south of the Coronation Gulf. Without trees to support any structure, the free standing yurt worked very well for us, even in...

TestimonialJack Shibata

...of them. How has that worked out for you? Jack Shibata: Please feel free to use the photos. Out in the desert areas of Mongolia, we have strong winds of...

TestimonialKris

...small fire place in soon as it gets chilly. Have to deal with electric heat (and a large bill!) for the time being. Feel free to use the pic. Thanks!...

TestimonialMichael

Hello Eleanor & Bob (Shelter Systems), and John (Stage Depot) Just wanted to let you know that the combination of the 20 foot half-dome and 8×12 foot intellistage system worked...

TestimonialMatt

...at all. Perfect! (well, except it was freezing cold) 🙂 With 4 people we had the dome up in 1.5 hours and then mini-craned in the 24 x 330 pound...

...BE SATISFIED! Everything in this catalog is offered for 30 days’ free trial. If for any reason you’re not completely pleased with your purchase, return it in original condition within...

PageGroDome™ Greenhouses

Shelter Systems’ GroDome™ greenhouses provide controlled growing conditions your plants, vegetables, and flowers. GroDome greenhouses are lightweight, freestanding, and portable, so you can easily move them around your garden to...

PageFish and Koi Pond Covers

...tightening the cover into a wind- and waterproof shelter. The cover is freestanding, requiring no guy lines and can be moved into the desired position or location without disassembly. The...

PageInstruction Manual for Greenhouse Gardening

...obtain some of the many excellent books on gardening in greenhouses from your library or bookstore. REPAIRS A broken pole can be repaired with a wooden insert such as a...

PageRoofShell™ Roof Structures

...cover is freestanding, requiring no guy lines and can be moved into the desired position or location without disassembly. The cover can be taken down in 5 minutes: just remove...

PageInstruction Manual for GroRow™

...GroRow is a lightweight, portable structure. Its strength comes from tension, not mass or rigid components. Exposed sites with unusually extreme winds are not recommended. It is apparent that you...

PageInstruction Manual for WindWall™

...be destroyed in extreme weather and your life or safety could be at risk. In heavy snow or wind your dome could collapse, damaging what you have or compromising your...

PageSwimming Pool Covers

...greatly reducing heating costs. They come in our white woven ripstop covering or a translucent cover material. Even our largest Swimming Pool Cover can be put up in under 30...

PageSpa and Hot Tub Covers

...hold in the heat, greatly reducing heating costs. They come in our white woven ripstop covering or a translucent cover material. Even our largest Spa and Hot Tub Cover can...

PageMake Bed Mosquitoes Netting with Grip Clips

If you are bothered by mosquitoes or other flying bugs while trying to sleep, you can quickly create a simple bug-free bed, using just Grip Clips, mosquito netting, and some...

PageSnow & Wind & Grip Clips

...your life or safety could be at risk. In heavy snow or wind your dome could collapse, damaging what you have or compromising your shelter. Do not rely on your...

PageHow to Hang Objects With Grip Clips

...attach your clip to the edge of your tarp with a length of cord. Then tie a “figure 8 knot” in the free end of the cord onto the cord...

QAIs there any reason to buy the general-purpose clip over the Grip Clip Pro?

...than the GCP when you want to grab onto a tarp and pull or join two free hanging tarps together. The standard GC can be used to tie a tarp...

QAWhat are the standard features of the Solarium?

On Mar 8, 2007, Hello, What are the standard features of the Solarium? How many windows come standard in the Solarium? Can the Solarium be a free standing temporary shelter...

QAI bought several domes and had them shipped to Denmark

...would be very grateful for your help. Thank you. Kind regards Jens — kunstnerisk leder Terra Nova medlem af Uafhængige Scenekunstnere (US) tlf. 25 48 64 84 www.jensbackvall.dk www.t-nova.org www.scenekunstnere.dk...

QA“Miscellaneous”

...dome as a science project. We do have a page which shows the size-volume comparisons of different-sized domes (http://www.shelter-systems/sizes.html) and one on tensegrity and geodesic design in tent structures (http://www.shelter-systems/tensegrity.html)....

QACan two be joined together and one end left open

...I extracted from the manual https://shelter-systems.com/lighthouse-manual.html for the 18′ dome, other size domes can be joined by the same. Domes of the same size can be truncated and joined also...

QADate: October 8, 2009 8:09:21 AM PDT

Hi Carol We have a 10′ dome and a 14′ dome. Look at: https://shelter-systems.com/sizes.html to figure out what might be the right size for you. It is critical that you...

QAwondering how many the 18’ dome would sleep?

...waterproofness, as well as the optional porch? Do doors have zipper closures or how do they fasten? I would be interested in shipping rates to Colorado and Hawaii, for comparison....

QAOn Oct 1, 2006

On Oct 1, 2006 hi we are a company doing work at base in IRAQ and would like to buy 3 30 ft domes but have a few questions how...

QAWired Science Video that includes info Grip Clips.

...Science Video that includes info Grip Clips. “Architecture for Humanity creates opportunities for architects around the world to make a difference through design initiatives, forums, workshops and competitions.” : http://www.pbs.org/kcet/wiredscience/story/29-cameron_sinclair_architect.html...