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It will take a lot of iron chains and money to keep your heavy concrete dome from collapsing. Besides, there's an easier -- and less risky -- way to build a dome this tall today. Try again!
Want to see yourself in a Metallica video? The thrash metal legends released an official video Wednesday showing their ...
Salina? Norbert and Marlene Hermes have lived in a concrete dome for the last 23 years and have never regretted it. The dome not only has saved them money in energy costs, but it is so solidly ...
Carving holes is a great way to lighten a dome -- but the governor won't be happy with your design. Around 500 A.D., ancient engineers realized that a dome could be made of a circular ring of ...
More than 47,500 fans attended the concert, Metallica announced Sunday afternoon. That breaks the former Carrier Dome’s ...
Concrete dome homes can be truly affordable. No, you can’t build a 3,600 square foot 3-story McMansion for only $100,000 in concrete or anything else. Cost is a function of size, materials and ...
which to this day forms the largest unreinforced concrete dome in existence at 43.3 meters diameter, and is in excellent condition despite being being nearly 1,900 years old. Even as the Roman ...
Standing 26 feet tall, the concrete dome can withstand winds reaching hundreds of miles per hour and hold around 770 people, according to Fairfield County Emergency Management Director Jon Kochis.