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By Jackie Craven, About.com Guide to Architecture

Dome Home Survives Hurricanes

Thursday September 16, 2004
Withstanding 300+ mph winds, storm surges, termites, rising energy costs, fires, and even earthquakes, airform concrete domes are almost indestructible, claim Mark and Valerie Sigler who own a dome home in Pensacola Beach, Florida. The Siglers' home has been in the news quite a bit lately because it has just survived yet another round of hurricanes.
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