Norbert and Marlene Hermes have lived in a concrete dome for the last 23 ... building an underground earth shelter, but when he was told about a monolithic dome being built in Hill City, he ...

The reinforced-concrete dome – or “Monolithic Dome” as one company has branded it – has shown time and time again that it is up to the task of surviving extreme weather conditions like ...

In Italy, Texas, an entire community built of concrete domes can be found at the Monolithic Dome Institute, established in 1996. The “research park,” located 43 miles south of Dallas ...

One home, an unusual caterpillar-like dome-shaped structure ... up a bit more lately." Monolithic's buildings are constructed not from wood, but from concrete and steel, starting with a circular ...