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Building a 3V Geodesic Dome for Equipment Storage: A DIY Customer Build with Thunder Domes
Discover how one Thunder Domes customer built a 7-meter 3V geodesic dome for outdoor equipment storage, including custom struts, a full hexagon garage door, and detailed concrete formwork. Full DIY build tips, tools, and dome sheathing insights inside.
Off-Grid Pre-fabricated 2V Dome Build Guide (Dome 1/3)
Below is a detailed guide on the dome home project we did near the Wisconsin Dells on Lake Petenwell. All the dome panels and risers were prefabbed at our workshop in Chicago and then we hauled everything on a trailer with my truck. We hammocked camped for several weeks on-site before we got the dome dried in and we did everything ourselves using mostly battery-powered tools and scaffolding. We probably spent 3-4 days on average each week from May to September to try to get the 1st dome done by winter. I wanted to share a detailed guide on how we...
Pre-Fabricated Triple Dome Home Build in Wisconsin
We started construction on this pre-fabricated dome at our shop and started assembling it earlier this month. We are posting all the progress on our Instagram Page so for the most up-to-date information please follow us there.
Andersonville restaurant welcomes outdoor diners to winter igloos
https://news.medill.northwestern.edu/chicago/andersonville-restaurant-welcomes-outdoor-diners-to-winter-igloos/