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Fly Ash Storage: Obstacles and Solutions to Handling Fly Ash

Fly ash is the more common name for the residual waste that results in the burning of natural resources. With the rise of flue gases after burning or combustion ash is released into the air and should be contained and stored for many reasons. In this article, we will review the reasons why fly ash […]

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Aquatic Dome Chooses Function Over Form and Saves Millions

Pecos, TX- Faced with dueling challenges of extreme growth and a declining standard of living, Reeves County officials are thinking outside the box. Pecos, Texas is the largest community in Reeves County and is growing rapidly. Growth within the city limits exceeded 22% over the last ten years and some estimate the growth just outside […]

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Three Reasons to Build a Salt Storage Dome

Salt is by far one of the most economical and efficient resources to store in bulk. Salt has a variety of uses, it is easy to store, simple to distribute and is very inexpensive compared to other machinery or resources that compete with its usage and purpose. For this purpose, salt is used amongst the […]

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Six Game Changers for Frac Sand Storage

Lights, cars, hospitals and the microwave heating up your leftover mexican food…. There isn’t anything in this galaxy that doesn’t require fuel of some sort. Energy powers our world, and we can thank nature, along with the men and women who find, process and deliver the energy, for our comfortable lifestyle. Our lives depend upon […]

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The History and Innovation of Dome Buildings

The progress of a society, culture and nation can be gauged by a variety of measurements like riches, population, religion or the ability to conquer surrounding countries, but one of the most obvious and awe-inspiring variables is the complexity and creativity found in a society’s architecture. From the colosseum of Italy to the Taj Mahal […]

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Protecting Salt Storage All Year Long

Salt is a very resilient resource that serves a lot of purposes. Storing salt in bulk is a great strategy for many businesses because salt doesn’t lose its characteristics or functionality over time when protected properly. Salt doesn’t have an expiration date as long as it is stored correctly and free from its biggest threat, […]

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Sand Storage Dome Buildings

Bulk sand storage is something that can save you a lot of time and money if done right. Finding the right storage facility and building is essential for inexpensive and efficient storage and distribution of sand and salt. At South Industries, our dome building technology is perfectly designed for dry bulk storage. Domes are great […]

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Why Dome Buildings Are Winning

If dome buildings were in a boxing match with traditional structures, domes would be putting other structures on their heels and against the ropes. The tables have definitely turned because this wasn’t always the case. Thanks to Randy and Andrew South at South Industries, Domes have taken huge steps in becoming the number one option […]

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Sand Storage Made Easy with Domes

You are only as good as your resources, and your resources are only as good as how they are stored and distributed. Sand storage is no different in that the quality of your bulk storage units and facilities will determine the value of your resource. Sand requires a dry environment that is optimized for bulk […]

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Monolithic Dome Buildings: Eco-Friendly Money Savers

Here at South Industries, we love feedback from our clients and those interested in our dome building technology. Here is a recent story from Shawn in Tucson, Arizona about his experience learning about the advantages of building a dome: “At a family gathering, I heard my brother talk about the growth in popularity in dome […]

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