09-24-2008, 01:37 AM
MacMagus wrote:
> A partial solution for all these tornado
> and hurricane prone places is to rebuild
> with only monolithic dome housing
Bucky houses leak and blow off their foundations in storms.
I think what Marc is referring to a non-faceted continuous dome made out of one material. They are open on the bottom so the storm surge can go right through them...kinda like the one in this picture (the garage doors are designed to give way, or remain open):
http://www.offbeathomes.com/wp-content/u...dome-1.jpg