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A monolithic dome 1005 Ariola Drive, Pensacola Beach, Florida, after Hurricane Dennis in 2005. The physical geometry of a building affects its aerodynamic properties and how well it can withstand a storm. Geodesic dome roofs or buildings have low drag coefficients and can withstand higher wind forces than a square building of the same area.
The Cape Romano Dome House was a structure consisting of six dome-shaped modules on stilts, originally built on an islet located approximately 300 feet (91 m) offshore from Cape Romano Island, south of Marco Island, in the Ten Thousand Islands of Collier County, Florida. Cape Romano Dome house was built in 1982 by retired independent oil ...
This hurricane-proof home for sale in Florida resembles the ‘Death Star.’ Take a look ... the 2,700-square-foot house was built by the owners, ... 2.5-plus-bathroom dome was built on two lots ...
The two bubble houses were featured in Life magazine in its February 22, 1954, issue, which described them as "both hurricane-proof and bugproof". [2] They were featured in a chapter of the 2011 book by Jeffrey Head, No Nails, No Lumber: The Bubble Houses of Wallace Neff published by Princeton Architectural Press. [5] [10]
South Carolina's infamous dome-shaped home, dubbed "The Eye of the Storm," has been listed for sale for the first time ever with a $5 million price tag.
In addition to Hurricane resistance, Hunters Point homes are net-zero and independently powered through a hybrid solar and battery power source provided by a German startup company. That means ...
The U.S. has been hit with 23 separate billion-dollar disasters so far this year, the largest number of billion-dollar disasters since records have been kept, according to the National Oceanic and...
Several monolithic domes in Florida survived direct hits by Hurricane Katrina in 2005. Many monolithic domes were in the path of the 2005 and 2006 wildfires in Oklahoma and Texas, and survived with only slight charring of the exterior foam insulation. In 2003, a monolithic dome government building in Iraq survived a direct hit by a 5,000 lb ...