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Why these round homes are resilient to hurricanes
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Why these round homes are resilient to hurricanes
Deltec Homes, an Asheville, North Carolina-based builder of prefabricated, round houses, says its designs can withstand the extreme wind loads associated with a Category 5 hurricane. CEO Meg Gore said the company’s circular footprint and roof system reduce pressure points that can lead to structural failure in high-wind events. “Round really works with nature, instead of fighting against it,” Gore told The Builder’s Daily. “The wind flows around…
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