How Do You Build A Roof On An Igloo

If you need thicker bricks or more than one row of bricks you can do it now.

How do you build a roof on an igloo. My husband used a skateboard. A simple step by step video on how to make an igloo by yourself. When you get to the top of the igloo door you need to use something to support more snow on top. Add the last few blocks from inside the igloo leaving a small ventilation hole in the roof.

The makings on an igloo only the roof to go. You should build your igloo on a spot that has at least 2 feet 0 6 m of hard packed snow. You need to make your igloo at least 8 inches 12 inches thick. All of the snow you use to build your igloo should come from inside the perimeter of the igloo.

Filmed in northern utah s mountains on a solo february snowshoeing trip in 2014. Continue adding blocks to form a dome removing snow build up from the inside as you work. Start stacking it high use snow to act like cement to pack it in. I continued building upwards until it was time to install the final 2 roof cap blocks to seal the whole thing up.

This feature is not available right now. This is why it is important to test the depth of the hard packed snow when choosing a spot for your igloo.