WRITTEN INSTRUCTIONS
4-W1 – Strut by Strut Dome Assembly
Click on the link to view and print the written instructions for assembling the Growing Dome structure strut by strut. Also includes the materials list.
DIAGRAMS
4-D1 – 3D Paper Model (Same as 1-D1)
Click on the link to view and print the paper model. Cut and assemble the model prior to constructing the Growing Dome structure. *Just in case you have not printed and assembled your paper model yet.
4-D2 – Dome Structure Aerial View (Same as 1-D2)
Click on the link to view and print an aerial diagram of the Growing Dome.
4-D3 – Hub System
Click on the link to view and print the hub system diagram.
4-D4 – Dome Leveling & Alignment
Click on the link to view and print diagram explaining the importance of a level dome and alignment of dome structure on foundation wall and how to avoid problems.
4-D5 – Hub Alignment
Click on the link to view and print diagram showing correct hub alignments.
VIDEOS
4-V1 – Strut Identification
Note: The video shows a 15’/18′ dome. On this dome size, there are two different color-coded top & bottom wall plates, two different color-coded base struts (angled ends), and four different color-coded struts (90 degree ends).
4-V2 – Installing Base Struts
4-V3 – Strut by Strut Dome Assembly
4-V4 – Hub Alignment
4-V5 – Eyebolt Installation
Click on the link to go to the next step: 5. Anchoring the Growing Dome