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Z Sphere - Reinventing Real Estate in Disaster-Prone and Off-grid Regions
• Z SphereAbout Z Sphere.
Z Sphere, Inc. is a Delaware Limited Liability Corporation bringing REAL resiliency and sustainability solutions to market. We've created a simple, durable, yet highly efficient building solution intended to save lives and reduce dependence on today's unsustainable water, food, power and building methods.
The Z Sphere system incorporates unique sustainability features (such as fresh water, food and power production) that will revolutionize the way we live & work anywhere in the world. The Z Sphere is not for everyone. It's not intended for major cities which are by design, promoting dependency and complexity. We're looking for those customers that know they need to make a change to reduce dependency on current "systems" of living and begin making a difference for generations to come! If you are an individual, mother or father responsible for your family, like-minded group, church, firefighter, government representative, military leader or other person concerned for the well-being of those around you, then the Z Sphere is for you!
Z Sphere Products.
The Z Sphere is a geodesic sphere, made of modular structural panels designed to withstand natural disasters including – Hurricanes, Floods, Storm surge, Earthquakes, Wildfires and more.
The Z Sphere comes in three sizes (diameter):
Structural Insulated Panel Outer Walls
Building wind rating of 200MPH (SUSTAINED)
Well or municipal water hookup
Sewer or septic hookup
Grid power interface (100A Service in 20′ & 30′, 200A in 40′)
Advanced thermal insulation
Advanced Climate Control Systems
Brushfire & forest fire resilient
Flood resilient up to 2 to 3' of standing water or storm surge
Superior impact resilience – hail, blown debris, etc.
(12) Double pane thermally insulated windows with screens – Both fixed and operable
Interior and exterior spiral stairs
Window impact protection covers for high wind events
Move-in ready (including basic kitchen appliances)
Modular – Select upgrades can be added at a later date
Multiple Exterior Color Options
Reinforced, insulated concrete panel exterior – Ideal for Tornado prone areas
Building wind rating of 250MPH (SUSTAINED)
Flood resilience up to 9' – 5' of standing water plus up to 4' of wake/waves
Conventional solar power (both fixed frame and tracking options available), non-resilient
Conventional wind power, non-resilient
Integrated, resilient solar power appliance
Integrated, resilient wind power appliance
Integrated, resilient solar water heater appliance
Power storage appliance
Integrated freshwater management appliance – rainwater or atmospheric water vapor source
Integrated grey water recycling appliance
Full wrap-around deck
Brushfire and/or forest fire exterior suppression system (to protect the structure from elevated temps and fire damage)
Interior and/or exterior elevator (full accessibility, including wheelchairs)
Storm surge base (up to 20′ storm surge or standing water flood) – Coming in late 2021
Standard plus up to 8 more thermally insulated windows (up to 20 total) – Both fixed and operable, depending on position
Impact resilient glass with UV protection
Entry door electric rolling storm shutter
Advanced earthquake base – Coming in mid-2021
Z Sphere integrated, secure home automation and personal internet