List of Monolithic Dome & Curved Architecture Projects

Dome of a Home

Updated 12 Dec 2022

Dome of a Home is a beautiful beach house built on Pensacola Beach, Florida. The house was designed by the late Jonathan Zimmerman and constructed in the early 2000s. The home has survived multiple hurricanes and was featured on multiple national news programs. … read more

Callisto Monolithic Dome Home

Updated 29 Nov 2022

The Callisto Monolithic Dome Home is the house of Mike South and his family. Constructed in 2002, on the pond at the Monolithic Dome Research Park. The home was later expanded with a second dome, a small shop dome, a gazebo with a pizza oven, and a swimming pool. … read more

Rocketship Elementary School Gym & Cafeteria

Rendering of new Rocketship charter school in Fort Worth.

Updated 29 Nov 2022

Rocketship Public Schools is constructing a Monolithic Dome gymnasium, cafeteria, and storm shelter as part of their new elementary school in Fort Worth, Texas. The dome will be an ICC-500 rated Safe Room for students to shelter in during tornado warnings and other severe weather. … read more

Oktibbeha County Community Safe Room

Updated 23 Nov 2022

The Oktibbeha County Community Safe Room is a Monolithic Dome built near McKee Park and the Starkville Sportsplex in Starville, Mississippi. The structure is a FEMA P-361 rated safe room that can protect 1,500 people during a severe storm. Planning for the tornado shelter began in 2014 after “a tornado outbreak ravaged Mississippi, including an EF-4 tornado that devastated Louisville.” … read more

The Vanguard School Junior High

Updated 6 Nov 2022

The Vanguard School is a public charter K-12 school in Colorado Springs, Colorado. Established in 1995, The Vanguard School has two campuses—one for grades K-3 and the other for grades 4-12. The school added a Monolithic Dome to their 4-12 campus to serve up to 300 junior high school students. … read more

Yorkton Monolithic Dome Home

Snow covered Monolithic Dome home near Yorkton.

Updated 4 Nov 2022

The Yorkton Dome Home is a multi-story Monolithic Dome home constructed near Yorkton, Saskatchewan, Canada. The home features two large barrel vaults for the front and rear entrances. It is heated by pumping hot water from a vertical geothermal source well through a radiant floor. … read more

Theron Nichols Safe Room

Updated 28 Jun 2022

The Theron Nichols Safe Room is a Monolithic Dome storm shelter built by the City of Tupelo, Mississippi, after a fatal tornado outbreak in 2014. The shelters are part of an effort by the state of Mississippi to expand the number of safe rooms available to residents and especially students while attending school. … read more

Lee Acres Safe Room

Updated 28 Jun 2022

The Lee Acres Safe Room is a Monolithic Dome storm shelter built by the City of Tupelo, Mississippi, after a fatal tornado outbreak in 2014. The shelters are part of an effort by the state of Mississippi to expand the number of safe rooms available to residents and especially students while attending school. … read more

Elkhart Ammonium Nitrate Storage

Aerial view of the Elkhart Texas Ammonium Nitrate storage facility.

Updated 25 Feb 2022

The Elkhart Ammonium Nitrate Storage is a Monolithic Dome storage built at the El Dorado Agricultural Products retail facility in Elkhart, Texas. It stores 20,000 tons (18 kt) of granular ammonium nitrate in a 115-foot (35 m) diameter hemisphere on a 36-foot (11 m) integrated stem wall. The overall height is 92.5-feet (28 m), making it the tallest building in Elkhart. … read more

Sweet Dome Alabama

Updated 1 Feb 2022

Sweet Dome Alabama is a Monolithic Dome home near New Hope, Alabama. Nestled on a hillside among a forest of black walnut, poplar, red oak trees, this 2,133 square foot (198 m²) home features two bedrooms, two bathrooms, kitchen, dining room, great room. … read more

Golden Eye Dome Home

Updated 28 Jan 2022

Golden Eye is the home of Margaret Clayton in Port Saint Joe, Florida. When she and her late husband lived in the Bahamas, they found that all homes were named so when she built this home, she named it “Golden Eye.” The house is situated on Beacon Hill—21-feet (6.4 m) above sea level—near Mexico Beach on the Florida panhandle. A half-mile walk (1 km) leads to a beautiful beach on the Gulf of Mexico. … read more

Anthony N. Fusco, Sr. Athletic Center & Academic Center

Exterior of the Anthony N. Fusco, Sr. Athletic Center.

Updated 28 Jan 2022

The Anthony N. Fusco, Sr. Athletic & Academic Center is a beautiful addition to the Delaware Military Academy’s campus. School administration at the Academy saw a need for the students to have more space for athletic and academic activities, and decided a dome gymnasium could provide this extra space. The collaboration of a few different companies was able to produce the new facility for the young cadets to utilize. … read more

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