Frequently asked questions

What is an Easy Dome ?
An Easy Dome is a building product with the headline easy telling these buildings are extremely easy to erect and  finish.

Which is the basic of Easy Domes  construction ?
The basic of Easy Domes are the 21 plate structure building sections.

Who has generated the first building of an Easy Dome ?
The first Easy Domes example is The Greenland Society cultural house in Tórshavn, Faroe Islands. It  is  designed by architect Mr. Kári Thomsen with participation from building engineer Mr. Ole Vanggaard, Denmark.

Where can buildings from Easy Domes be seen ?
Examples of products from Easy Domes Ltd. can be seen in the capital of Faroe Islands, Tórshavn, and in a  mountain area app. 20 miles north of the city, near the village Kvívík. Other domes can be seen in Denmark outside the city of Ringsted.

Are there other types of domes ?
Other types and designs of dome buildings are mostly seen in The United States, Canada, Island and Denmark. 

Which are the differences from the Easy Domes concept and to other domes ?
The essential difference from an Easy Dome building to all other known dome constructions is the Easy Dome plate structure principle compared to the triangeling of hexagons and pentagons.

How big can an Easy Domes product become ?
Products from Easy Domes Ltd. are produced until app. 1100´(sq.ft.). On request bigger domes can be constructed.

Which is the limit of an  Easy Domes product ?
The limit of Easy Domes is managing to produce the plate structure of the hexagons and pentagons as big as possible.

Which are the benefits of Easy Domes compared to other domes ?
Benefits using Easy Domes products are the extreme easy and fast erection and finish of the building.

Are buildings from Easy Domes cheaper than ordinary houses ?
The erection and finish of Easy Domes products gives advantages in a very cheap building.

Can Easy Domes be built on any kind of soil ?
Buildings from Easy Domes can be built on any kind of soil: sand, earth, gravel, stone or rock.

How  many people are needed for erection of an Easy Dome ?
To erect an Easy Dome building three men are needed. Domes abow 500´ need a crane.

Are skilled people needed for erection of an Easy Dome ?
No skilled people are needed for erection of an Easy Dome building.

Are special connectors needed for assembling of an Easy dome ?
No special connectors are needed for assembling of an Easy Dome building.

Are any special tools needed for assembling of an Easy Dome ?
No special tools are needed for assembling of an Easy Dome building.

How  many days / weeks / months does it  take to erect and  finish an Easy Dome ?
It takes app. 1 day to erect an Easy Dome building and to seal and make it waterproof. The finish demands on how big the dome is, which windows and door sections are chosen, the interior and the level of technical installations. From start of making a concrete basement to a total finish will be app. 8 to 10 weeks.

How  many domes can be added  together ?
No limits are for adding domes, but a reasonable addition is two or three buildings.

Can Easy Domes be assembled at one place and moved to building site in one  piece ?
Easy Domes buildings can be assembled at one place and moved by helicopter to a building site for finish.

Can Easy Domes be disassembled and moved to another area ?
Easy Domes buildings can be disassembled and moved to another area.

Can Easy Domes buildings be totally covered with earth?
All Easy Domes buildings can be totally covered with earth.

Are domes more spatial than ordinary houses ?
Dome buildings are according to their geometry more spatial than ordinary houses. 

Are domes easy to furnish with ordinary furnitures?
Dome buildings are as easy to furnish than ordinary houses.

Are Easy Domes energy efficient ?
Easy Domes buildings are according to their shape and thick insulation very heat energy efficient.

Are Easy Domes sustainable according to energy and  recycle ?
All products and material from Easy Domes LTD. are deliberated made to give a high sustainability both in energy use and recycle of building materials.

Can products from Easy Domes stand against immense storms ?
Buildings from easy domes can stand immense storms up to several hundred miles an hour.

Can products from Easy Domes stand against earthquakes ?
Buildings from Easy Domes can stand against any earthquake.

Can products from Easy Domes manage earth slips or landslides ?
Buildings from easy Domes can stand against earth slips and landslides and are the safest place to be in such circumstances -even it depends on the size and character of a landslide.

Can products from Easy Domes manage heavy arctic or tropic climate ?
Buildings from easy domes can manage any heavy arctic or tropical climate.

Which are  the Easy Domes basic products ?
The  basic products of an Easy Dome building are the 21 load sections, 21 inside sections, door sections, out- and inside cover, windows and doors, partition walls, beams and floor, lists and all the fittings needed.

Does an Easy Domes product fit  into a container ?
Two Easy domes 250´(sq.ft.). buildings fit into a 20´container.

Can Easy Domes products be loaded on a truck ?
All building sections and material can be loaded on a truck.

Which are the costs of products from Easy Domes ?
The costs of the basic building materials are calculated on individual wishes both on the building size, character and the quality of the desired material. 
 
How do i order a product from Easy domes Ltd ?
Ordering from Easy Domes Ltd. is made as a first step by filling out the e-Store basket. After receiving a suggestion on the desired product a finale order and contract will be made.

How long does it take from order to receive of an Easy Domes product ? 
From order the receive of an Easy Dome product will last app. 3 months depending on the kind of order, number of buildings and destination.