A request from David South: Based on what has already transpired this May, we are having a very active tornado season this year. Please ask anyone considering a new home to think about a Monolithic Dome’s ability to survive natural disasters. The same holds true for schools and public, community buildings. They may be eligible for a FEMA grant to help offset the cost of constructing a Monolithic Dome. Please refer people – especially those in charge – to our website. The following site http://www.monolithic.com/topics/benefits talks about the dome’s benefits, including disaster resistance. Feel free to give people our email…

A Testament to the Dome Shape Freda Parker July 05, 2011, 11:29 a.m. Monolithic Dome Benefits: Survivability Dome Shape Survives Direct Tornado Hit – On May 24, 2011 in Blanchard, OK, this house, which is a thin shell concrete dome but not a Monolithic Dome, was hit by an EF4 or EF5 tornado. Although badly damaged by heavy, flying debris, the dome shell survived. That, we think, is a testament to the dome shape. Conventional homes hit by this tornado were flattened and swept off their foundations. (Josh South) A horrific tornado At about 5:38 pm on a hot, humid…