The Monolithic Dome is a super-insulated, steel reinforced concrete structure used for bulk storage facilities. (They can also be used for other purposes such as homes and schools.) They can withstand the force of a tornado, hurricane or earthquake and cannot burn, rot or be eaten by bugs.

Durkee, Oregon -This monolithic dome is used to store large amounts of cement.

Port Stockton, California - Each monolithic dome is big enough to hold 600 semi-truck loads of apples. Photos courtesy of the Monolithic Dome Institute - More information on the many uses of monolithic domes can be found on this site.

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Concrete grain storage facilities beside a rail line.