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OCC Grand Opening of Dome Planetarium

South Industries built the dome that will house the Orange Coast College Planetarium. The dome is the centerpiece of the Planetarium, covering 6,000 square feet. Within the dome is the auditorium that is expected to hold college lectures, school tours, and community events.  The Planetarium is now completed and held a Grand Opening in March […]

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Hennessey Oklahoma Dome Gymnasium

South Industries continues its tradition of innovation by raising the largest soft sided dome in Oklahoma. This will be a dome gymnasium when completed. The Largest Soft Sided Dome

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Frac Sand Dome Built Despite the Weather

Extreme temperatures can’t slow down the professionals at South Industries.  In the winter of 2017-2018, they took on the challenge of building a frac sand storage dome in Grand Prairie, Alberta Canada.  Even with temperatures fluctuating between -40°F (-40°C) and 45°F (7°C), work was able to carry on.  A significant roadblock for traditional construction, these temperatures only provided […]

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South Industries Builds Dome for Orange Coast College Planetarium

South Industries was selected to construct the dome-shaped planetarium located on the Orange County, CA campus. 2018 brought great change to the campus of Orange Coast College as South Industries built a dome for the new Planetarium. In 1958 Orange Coast College, located in Coast Mesa, CA built a Planetarium seating 35 people. The old […]

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