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Monolithic Dome Institute
Dome News -- Summer 2001

New Oroville

An International Transformation New Oroville - A High-tech City in India So how do you start a new city? Well, according to Catalytic Software's CEO Swain Porter, "one dome at a time."

Attention Dome Builders - On Saturday, September 22, at 11:00 a.m. there will be an "INFLATION" party at the home site of Bert Jacobs in Austin, Texas for their 40'x33' (with a 13'stemwall) dome home.

Texhoma School District Exterior and interior finishing touches are nearly complete for the Texhoma School District.

Discovery Channel Coverage--"Unique Digs" with host Christopher Lowell featured a 10-minute segment touring Creig Lasley's beautiful dome home in Nevada City, California on September 7, 2001. If you missed it -- all is not lost! It will air again on December 5, 2001.

NEW! Bait and Switch -- What Happened at Hector, Akansas

Bruco Gets a Facelift
Bruco is an extremely bright, 240-foot, seven-humped (or domed) caterpillar used by Monolithic Airform Manufacturing in Italy, Texas.

Crandall Home Le Chateau de lumiere - House of Light -- Home of Rick and Melody Crandall. "Le Chateau de lumiere" in French means Castle of Light.
Airform Inflated Marc Struglia successfully inflated the Airform for his Monolithic Dome home, while fascinated neighbors and a television reporter watched and photographed.
David South, Jr. and Jennifer South's new house A Work in Progress
David, Jennifer and Amy South are building a 50-foot diameter Callisto-style dome in Italy, Texas.
Italy High Schoo New Gymnasium

Large Dome In Our Own Backyard Dome Technology of Idaho Falls has completed the dome shell for Italy High School's 148-foot multipurpose building.
MDBA Officers

MDBA Launched The Monolithic Dome Builders Association (MDBA) held its first meeting on February 22, 2001 during the Monolithic Dome Conference in Ft. Worth.
John St. Pe

MDBA Introduced to Workshop "The small dairy farmer who tried to tell the world about the good things of milk ran into a lot of difficulties..."

Airform Inflation

Storm Braved To See Inflation
 ...friends of Jim and Carla Willard ... braved a winter storm in February to witness the inflation of the Willards' 64' x 24' dome home and 36' garage...

Xanadu Xanadu - a nine-dome, 6000 square foot dream home in the Red Rock country of Sedona, Arizona - owned by Bracken Cherry is available for purchase.
Airform Inflation The Tropics-- Bird Aviary This 55-foot diameter dome will be the new home for approximately 300 tropical birds in Kannapolis, North Carolina.
MD Conference 2001

Monolithic Dome Conference 2001 Hundreds of domebuilders, vendors, professionals and enthusiasts gathered at the Ramada Plaza in Fort Worth...
Adventures in Dome Cleaning

Dome Cleaning In 1996, Jeffrey Beatty was asked... to clean the exterior of their 190-foot diameter Monolithic Dome church.

 


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