Hey All, Hate to reply to my own message, but it looks like I'm gonna be a dome head after all. After the deal failing through with Howard Hanna (Regional...
Well, congratulations to you, Fritz. Do tell us more about your new dome when you get moved in. Sal Fritz <cipherii@...> wrote: Hey All, Hate to reply...
Dome Incorporated has contracted with The St. Petersburg Times Newspaper to build a hurricane dome for display at the Tropicana Center in Tampa/St. Petersburg,...
I'm updating the web site, even with new improvements earlier today, now including about 1000 photos. http://www.domeincorporated.com The new slide show on the...
Hey all, Greetings everyone! My name is Ian Mayes, and I recently joined this group and also recently moved to New Orleans, Louisiana. I am a volunteer with an...
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HI Ian, welcome to the group! I am Dennis, currently in California, but will be visiting Arnold MO (as my mom is moving October 3rd) will be checking out bare...
Hello everyone, I'm making slow steady progress on my house :) The weather has not been very house building friendly for the last few months, it's been either...
mineral spirits is not hard on the skin. as for the adhesive you can count on any repair work being extremely difficult, 'bout like cutting concrete....
Ian, You posed several questions to the group. I will try to answer some. Fact: domes are more resistant to wind Fact: compared to rectangular houses, dome...
I can relate to the gloves winding around the screws! :-) Yep, I've had the same issues. I wear leather gloves because of that. After a while, the glue...
Hello Ian, I live in Michigan, and have been living in my dome for about a year. I can give one viewpoint on some of your questions though. Can domes be built...
... Good point, Sal. I remember a news item from the past year where a family displaced by Katrina was given a house by a church group. The family sold the...
... Oh yeah...and it's not just glue, but foams like Great Stuff. I found that Great Stuff is much stickier than DAP, but the GS is hard when it cures, where...
Marsha, I was generally referring to stressed-skin panels, which includes panelized domes. Jame's Decahome is comprised of 10 vertical panels (wall sections)...
... I've had good luck using "Goo Gone" with rags or paper towels (no water). It is yellow and made of citrus and is often found at Home Depot type places....
that stuff is available for printers... we used it to keep ink off the hands. It's a creme in a tube but don't remember the name. ... From: Lisa Bentley To:...
Sal; As you know I'm a hub & strut builder by choice, so I've decided the advantages of hub and strut domes outweigh any other style. Certainly you can glue...
There has been an ongoing conversation here about dome financing. In the Wall Street Journal Wednesday September 12, 2007; page D1 in the Personal Journal...
The Hydronics Industry Alliance has announced the completion of its website MyHomeHeating.com. It now includes two new sections specifically for architects and...
That's great news Blair, thanks for bringing to our attention. How about a picture of one of your new domes for our front page? DK ... In ... the ... Discounts...
Yes, I knew you were a hub & strut guy. I am confused though by your comments about removing triangles so that the dome sits flat. There are no triangles...
James Lynch is the only panel builder that has taken the time to template 4v panel domes to sit flat. All the other panel builders I know of, and I mean All,...
Sal, James Lynch is the only panel builder that has taken the time to template 4v panel domes to sit flat. All the other panel builders I know of, and I mean...
Hi, Having lived in New Orleans all my life (64 years), I would like to draw a different picture. There are maps made by early settlers and engineers that show...
I am under the impression that all 4v domes sit flat at the equator. Your comment must refer to all builders of 3v domes. Whether a dome is panel or strut, a...
... Sal, ... Yes, all conventional 4v domes sit flat at the equator. However Dome Inc.'s also sit flat at the 5/12 and 7/12 line. The reason all the panel...