The extraordinary interest in domes is not only limited to those who build domes. It affects everyone who is involved. Customers, users, students, and surrounding communities become dome experts whenever a project is built nearby. However, after weeks and months of visitors, the superintendent had to quit giving tours. He did not have the time for everyone who came by.
Home owners located near main highways get unexpected visitors wanting to see their dome house.
Mundane storage buildings become news events when they are domes and the Airform is being inflated. While at college, I met a girl who graduated from the first Monolithic Dome school, Emmett High School in Emmett, Idaho. Immediately she defended it. I was amazed how much she knew about the domes. Being part of the Monolithic Dome phenomenon is more than being part of a new building.