What is a Monolithic Dome?

Simply defined, the Monolithic Dome is a super-insulated, steel-reinforced concrete structure Advantages of a Monolithic Dome Economy in Construction - Generally, the construction cost of a Monolithic Dome is less than that conventional building of the same size with similar fittings and fixtures. Economy in Operation - Every structure requires care. But Monolithic Domes usually require less maintenance because there's less potential for problems. The dome's curvilinear design, its straightforward building process and its superior materials keep maintenance to a minimum. Security - Monolithic Domes have a proved ability to survive tornadoes, hurricanes and earthquakes. therefore meet the Federal Emergency Management Agency's criteria for providing nearDuring a natural disaster, a Monolithic Dome protects its occupants from injury or death. A Monolithic Dome provides fire protection as well. If a fire attacked the outside of a Monolithic Dome, it might damage the Airform and even melt the foam, but the concrete would survive, and the fire would not burn through.