The 6 Most Common Issues in Residential Concrete (And How to Prevent Them)
Residential construction often includes several different types of concrete projects. From driveways and sidewalks to foundations and staircases, your contractors will encounter several different processes that all have different standards. And if they’re not prepared, they’re likely to create some of the most common issues in residential concrete work. But these issues can be avoided […]
Hillside’s Concrete Dome Church: The Perfect Solution for Inspiration, Efficiency, and Safety
Hillside’s concrete dome church building was the largest dome of its kind when it was built, but it provides more than just beauty for its community.
5 Ridiculous Reasons Why You Shouldn’t Build a Dome Home (And 6 Excellent Reasons Why You Should)
Have you heard that you shouldn’t build a dome home? Yeah, so have we. There are some rumors hanging out online that make it sound like it would be a bad decision. But we’ve looked through everything people had to say about not building a dome for your dream home, and we’re here to give […]
How Strong Are Concrete Dome Structures? 5 Reasons Domes Are Perfect for Staying Safe in Disasters
We’re passionate about concrete domes. And we talk a lot about their energy-saving design, incredible versatility, and cost-effective building process. These qualities make them a great choice for residential and commercial purposes. But just how strong are concrete dome structures? Incredibly strong, it turns out! With their unique look, environmentally friendly materials, and incredible insulation, […]
5 Simple Ways to Maintain Concrete Foundations
Has your sump pump been running nonstop lately, even when it’s not raining? Do you notice your house groaning randomly? Have you seen new cracks develop in your ceilings or walls? If so, you’re likely seeing the consequences of foundation issues. If you don’t maintain concrete foundations properly, they can create some real issues. But […]
Dome Home Floor Plan Feature: The Octagon Dome Cabin
Vacation homes are becoming more and more popular, especially as hotel rates increase. This booming market makes it wise to invest in your own rental properties. And we have an option you might want to see: an octagon dome cabin. This unique take on concrete dome home construction offers many of the most desirable features […]
An Ultra Safe Dome Storm Shelter for the Entire Community
Cafeteria and storm shelter? That’s what Catoosa Public Schools built for their community. See the benefits of dome storm shelters.
5 Important Steps to Winterize Concrete Driveways
Is your driveway ready for winter? With the right care, it can be. Here are five important steps to winterize concrete driveways.
The Mathena Family Event Center: A Dome Convention Center to Build Faith Communities
We talk a lot about dome homes here, but concrete domes have so many more possibilities beyond private residences. In 2016, an incredible concrete dome wrapped construction in order to open its doors to over 50,000 visitors each year thereafter. This amazing dome convention center, the Mathena Family Event Center, provides multiple conference rooms for […]
Dome Home Floor Plan Feature: The Three Dome Europa
Dome home floor plans come in all shapes and sizes, but some just catch the eye a bit more than others. The three-dome Europa design is one such plan. This large dome home doesn’t just offer ample space. It also offers some incredible customization options, no matter what kind of home you want to build. […]
5 Important Types of Concrete in Construction
Concrete is a key component of today’s construction projects, whether it’s industrial farming, home construction, or infrastructure. Its versatility and strength make it a near-perfect material for almost any application, but it’s also excellent for projects that require energy efficiency. Although there are nearly countless ways to create concrete, there are 5 types of concrete […]
5 Qualities that Set Dome Home Construction Apart
Conventional home construction is all around us. The rectangular and sharp-angled houses we are used to seeing provide shelter and safety from most of nature’s forces, but they still have shortcomings. And some of those shortcomings can’t be changed without a drastically different approach. Concrete dome homes, on the other hand, carry some incredible advantages […]
Concrete Dome Homes Spotlight: Sweet Dome Alabama
Concrete dome homes are truly unique, and Sweet Dome Alabama is the perfect example. See how this custom home is both environmentally friendly and incredibly beautiful.
The Gemini: A Versatile Midsize Dome Home Floor Plan
The Gemini offers a midsize dome home floor plan, but with a bit of adjustment, it can almost double in size. Check out what makes this dome home so amazing.
4 Great Reasons to Invest in a Stamped Concrete Patio
A stamped concrete patio looks amazing, but is it worth the investment? Here are four great reasons to skip pavers and go for stamped concrete.
