Since his success in using a Solardome skylight to improve quality of life for residents at a care home in Wales, architect Tim Worsfold has picked up more work in the healthcare sector. We spoke to him about the project at Brindaavan Care Home to find out exactly what he did and whether he would […]

The distinctive shape of Solardome geodesic domes means they are easy to spot and great for adding that ‘wow’ factor to a project. This makes our domes ideal for visual media, so we’re thrilled when we see one on television. Here’s a rundown of some of our most high profile appearances. The 2013 Chelsea Flower […]

From Finland to the Falklands Whenever a customer contacts me about an old Solardome® glasshouse and I check through the old ledgers, I’m always fascinated by how far our glass geodesic domes have travelled around the globe. In recent years, we’ve built domes in France, Denmark, Germany, Italy, Norway and Austria, but the ledgers tell […]

Memories from Bruce Cowan, Chairman and founder of Solardome Industries Bruce continues reminiscing with us, sharing his thoughts on why the geodesic structure is best for growing and why having his own Solardome® glass house dome was one of his best decisions. A lot of your early customers were to domestic gardeners. Is the geodesic […]

Memories from Bruce Cowan, Chairman and founder of Solardome Industries Bruce Cowan, Chairman and founder of Solardome Industries reminisces with us. He talks about his first memories of a geodesic glasshouse dome and how that led him to set up Solardome Industries. When did you first discover the geodesic dome? My mother had a boutique […]