Learn why concrete homes are becoming the go-to solution for wildfire-prone areas, offering unprecedented safety and ...
We’ve been fortunate in Chattanooga this year, but many folks nearby have been wiped out by tornadoes – and now they must rebuild. Einstein didn’t really say that insanity is doing the same thing over ...
Concrete homes are common worldwide but less familiar in the U.S., raising questions about their cost, construction, and long-term practicality.
Wood is, by far, the most common material used in the U.S. for single-family home construction. But wood construction isn’t engineered for long-term durability, and it often underperforms, ...
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." Darrick Wika, a real estate investor for ...
Historically, engineers supported domes with iron chains, but there's an easier way to build a dome this tall today. When the dome above St. Peter's Basilica in Rome began to crack under its own ...
Not often are homes formed just by a single large block of stone. And then there was 2755 N 9th St, a monolithic dome home — predicted to last centuries because of its concrete make — in Kalamazoo.