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2. These ‘dome homes’ made from soil mix tradition and innovation

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   In Morocco, a startup is building affordable homes using a material that is ubiquitous: soil. Eco-dôme Maroc was founded in 2016. It applies local traditions to modern technology to construct ...

3. Ceramic house - Wikipedia

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   The hardened membrane of a ceramic dome improves resistance to earthquakes. The structure of a ceramic house improves passive heat use through thermal mass . Added benefits involving the firing process include the opportunity to produce other ceramic goods for use or income, and, when firing an existing house, pest evacuation will occur naturally.

4. Zome (architecture) - Wikipedia

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   A zome is a building designed using geometries different from of a series of rectangular boxes, used in a typical house or building. [1] The word zome was coined in 1968 by Nooruddeen Durkee (then Steve Durkee), combining the words dome and zonohedron. [2] One of the earliest models became a large climbing structure at the Lama Foundation ...

5. Xanadu Houses - Wikipedia

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   Masters built his first balloon-constructed house exterior in 1969 in less than three days during a turbulent snowstorm, using the same methods later used to build the Xanadu houses. [2] Masters was convinced that these dome-shaped homes built of foam could work for others, so he decided to create a series of show homes in the United States.

6. A rare geodesic dome home for sale near Adel is ready to ...

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   Quirky, secluded and possibly unique, a $479,000 house for sale close to Adel is a rare example of a residential property built around a very unusual geodesic dome. Custom designed in 1981, the ...

7. Kit house - Wikipedia

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   Depending on the size and style of the plan, the materials needed to construct a typical house, including perhaps 10,000–30,000 pieces of lumber and other building material, [4] would be shipped by rail, filling one or two railroad boxcars, [6] [7] which would be loaded at the company's mill and sent to the customer's home town, where they would be parked on a siding or in a freight yard for ...