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Alaska Applied Sciences, Inc.
Box 20993
Juneau, AK 99802-0993
(907) 586-1426
E-mail:
Bill Leighty
Nancy Waterman

Thin-Shell Concrete Structures

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Videos

  • Refurbishing 13-year-old Prototype, 2023
  • Building the prototype in Juneau, AK, 2009 – 2010
  • “Pitch” at Smart Cities, Denver, May 2023
  • Part 1: Prototype 1: Thin-shell Concrete Dome. Foundation ring pour and dome form assembly.
  • Part 2: Thin-shell Concrete Dome Construction. Proof-of-concept, scale model, Juneau, Alaska, Nov 2009
  • Part 3: Thin-shell Concrete Dome: interior urethane foam insulation spray.
  • Part 4: Dome Prototype #1 Installed. Dome Prototype #2 Sprayed Construction and Static Load Test
  • Part 5: Thin-Shell Concrete Dome Scale Model Seismic Test, 29 September 2011, Juneau, AK
  • Thin-shell Concrete Domes for Low Embodied and O&M Energy

Pitch Deck, April 2026

Thin-shell Concrete Quasi-spherical Small Buildings: Durable, Low-cost, Low-Earth impact, Global Shelter

Breakthrough Energy funding app

  • “Pitch” slide deck
  • “Short Answers”

Applications, Posters, Papers

A New WPA: Thin-shell Concrete Quasispherical Structures for Minimum Embodied and Operating Energy, for CA

World Of Concrete (WOC) 2026, 19 – 23 January, Las Vegas

  • One-page handout to Expo exhibitors and attendees
  • Pitch deck for $600,000 external funding now needed for scale-up

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