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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...prefab yurts. Bair built his first yurt 25 years ago after spotting one in the pages of National Geographic. Over time he improved on tradition with seven-ply reflective insulation, architectural-quality vinyl-laminated fabrics and aircraft-quality tension cables to produce a warm, draft-free, ultra-stable modern superyurt. He now employs more than 20 people full-time supplying yurts to ski resorts, national parks, military bases and thousands of private yurt enthusiasts all over the world, who use them for anything from a stylish toolshed to a whimsical vacation home. Yurts even served as warming huts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Home Is Where the Yurt Is | 4/22/2002 | See Source »

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