“The Dome House is an igloo-shaped structure built from snap-together wall sections made of 100% expanded polystyrene foam (styrofoam). It might seem like an odd choice of material for a house, but the company lists a number of advantages that styrofoam has over traditional materials. Unlike wood and metal structures, for example, the styrofoam Dome House does not rust, rot or attract termites. It is also highly resistant to earthquakes and typhoons. In addition, the walls, which are treated with a flame retardant, emit no toxic fumes in a fire’…. <More>
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September 12, 2008 at 12:23 am
please I have asked befor Where can I get REAL information PRICE AND where to buy in USA
September 12, 2008 at 6:02 am
This is the manufacturer’s address you may want to contact them ;http://www.i-domehouse.com/. Thanks for the comment.
November 3, 2008 at 6:42 pm
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