Last year, Boston entrepreneur Josh Johnson’s search for a vacation home led him to an off-grid concrete dome on 42 wooded acres in Kennebunkport. “I really wanted it,” he says. “I saw, obviously, ...

The home was built using an inflatable dome that was then sprayed with a durable polyurethane foam. When that hardened, concrete was sprayed inside and smoothed, leaving sturdy, strong, insulated ...

BROOKINGS, S.D. (AP) -- Is Vermillion the only place in South Dakota where you can see a dome? Thanks to a Brookings couple, the answer is a resounding "no." ...

A concrete dome standing 40 feet above ... Price said when he and his ex-wife set out to build a dome, he researched dome homes for about five ... Then polyurethane foam is sprayed on ...

Known as a stem wall design, the house consists of concrete footers, cinderblock crawl space, 7-inch-thick concrete floor, 12-foot-high brick walls, inflated air form for the dome shape, sprayed ...

Washington resident John Belles knew his property was at risk for wildfires, so when he built his home in 1999, he chose concrete. This week, that home survived a wall of flames, proving Belles ...

Q: I watched television during the Florida hurricanes. It showed a unique dome home that survived a direct hit. I have been thinking about building a geodesic dome home. Are they also energy ...

SULLIVAN'S ISLAND — When Huiet and Helen Paul lost their beachfront home to Hurricane Hugo in 1989 — just as they were finishing up a $175,000 renovation — they didn't ...