Sue Doerfler The Arizona Republic When David Walske built his dream vacation home, a geodesic dome, near Bell Rock in the Sedona area, he learned as much about...
AS we approach the fourth of July, an old test question comes to mind... "Do other countries have the fourth of July?" So in the spirit of things, I hope...
talk about slow on the uptake. one thing that is not mentioned in the book, but is illustrated, a crane is required for the hexadome assembly, which does...
Hi All I have had an interest in building a Dome Home/Building for many years. I drove by one on my way to school 30 years ago and have wanted one every since....
Go back and read the book and note that there is a section where the hexagons are BRACED and there are no cranes needed. Need the page numbers? Janet "JJ" ...
The book has been on sale for two weeks and can be obtained by writing Domeplans Press, 825 Casanova PO Box 50, Monterey, California 93940 It has complete ...
There are several very good reasons why specific information concerning Japan is not forthcoming, Dr. Hopster said that any contacts coming from him might be...
... And with this answer we will never know the JTU because we're all rude, demanding, uncouth, and demand that the Japanese stop whaling (that's the...
Hello Newbie... First things first, take a look in the links section for some ideas on domes and the like... But, for a more immediate response, check this ...
I was wondering how many domeheads have cupolas, or plan to have them on their domes. If you have them do you have a loft there to use as a room or ...
The large majority of dome homes I've built or sold, about 120, have basements. The home location has the most to do with the basement decision, as almost all ...
I am so excited. I had to travel for one of my jobs (Girlz Nite Out... adult home party plan... like Passion Parties) and I did a party in a dome home!! I had...
Not-so-sealed Biosphere proves hospitable to bugs By Howard Witt Chicago Tribune July 5, 2005 ORACLE, Ariz. - As for-sale listings go, this one is a real...
I went to post on this group's sister site: http://groups-beta.google.com/group/Dome-Living and found I actually had one member... Whod've guess? DK...
Basements: I chose to go with a storm shelter/utility room between the garage and house. The hole was dry when it was dug. Later it rained for 3 weeks...
First off thanks for the reply. I have gone through all of the photos and there are some beautiful homes in there. I have been meaning to drive up by...
I'm happy to see any new books or info made available about domes. I haven't had the opportunity to look over this book -- the price seems a bit steep for the...
By Craig A. Shutt Steel studs are used infrequently--at best--in residential construction today. But at least one remodeler who uses them exclusively thinks...
I have a cupola loft. It provides extra light and ventilation into the dome. I have to admit I don't go up there much (the cats do) and haven't as yet...
This is not necessarily true. It depends on how you approach the problem. I've uploaded a couple pictures to the photos section in my album "Janet's More Pix"...
... Speaking of basements, has anyone ever done a half basement? I'll try to describe what I've thought of for our site. We're on a fairly good slope and...