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Tipi FAQs

Basic Tipi Questions

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How long will a tipi last?

Each piece has different longevity - based on fabric, how long it is left up and how well it is stored

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How do the smoke flaps work on a tipi?

Adjustments on the smoke flaps will need to be made based on airflow

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Can I have a fire pit in the tipi?

Yes if ventilation is properly set up to draw smoke up and out - a liner is essential if you plan on having a fire

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Can the tipi cover be painted?

Definitely a common option

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Can I pick up my tipi from Secret Creek?

Yes - based on appointment

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How much does it cost to ship a tipi?

Dependent on tipi size and distance for shipping

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How long will it take to get my tipi after I order?

Dependent on tipi size, options, and distance for shipping

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Can tipis be left up year-round?

Yes!

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What do you do for a floor in a tipi?

Preference by owner to purchase canvas floor cover or set up on a deck or wood floor -

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What is an ozan?

An interior drop ceiling or inside rain cover that forms a canopy over the back third of the tipi

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What is a liner?

An interior cloth wall that insulates and controls airflow in the tipi

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Set Up

How long does it take to put up a tipi?

Depends on size order but allow half to a full day with help

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What size tipi should I choose?

Size depends on your need - talk with one of our sales guides for guidance

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