Frameless Dome
Size: 3-10M
Area: 7-78㎡
Sturcture Type：Borderless structure
Material: Polycarbonate material
Net weight: 76.09-845f²
Application: Garden offices, office pods, home gyms, gardens and terraces, yoga and meditation spaces
Frameless Dome Product Display
Frameless Dome basic parameters
Exterior specification
Easy to set up
360°transparent design
Fully recyclable polycarbonate material
Glass-like，light transmittance 90%
200x more impact-resistant than glass
Noise-cancelling acoustic properties
360°transparent design
Fully recyclable polycarbonate material
Glass-like，light transmittance 90%
200x more impact-resistant than glass
Noise-cancelling acoustic properties
Interior specification
Wind load 80-100 km/h
Life span 8-10 years
Snow load 75 kg/㎡
Easy to clean
Temperature resistance -35°c to +100°c
Coated with two layers of uv protection
Life span 8-10 years
Snow load 75 kg/㎡
Easy to clean
Temperature resistance -35°c to +100°c
Coated with two layers of uv protection
Frameless Dome Included Kits
Polycarbonate Panel Window
Port Door
Base & Floor Covers
Window Panel
Connecting the system
Eye Nuts
Anchoring Feet
Stainless Steel Button Head Screw
Ambient light strip
Frameless Dome CUSTOMIZATION
Custom frameless dome styles and colors
GAXFrameless Dome offers customizable fabric and color options to meet diverse needs:
Style customization options
- Available in four signature styles. Each has its own unique look, but they all open up a whole new world of possibilities.
Color Customization Options: Available in mirror, grey, opal and clear to match a variety of styles and applications.
Customized Services
GaxFrameless Dome offers tailored services based on your country of residence:
Climate Adaptability: We customize frames and fabrics that meet weather requirements according to the climate conditions in your area, ensuring the best user experience.
Size Customization: No matter your intended use, we can design dome tents in the specific sizes you need to meet your requirements.
Brand Personalization: We can create a custom logo based on your specifications to enhance your brand image and quality.
Frameless Dome FEATURES
Fast Installation
Low Cost
Recyclable
Wind Resistant
Snow Resistant
Flame Retardant
Sound Insulation
The frameless geodesic dome tent, also known as a PC dome tent, is a fully transparent structure made up of interconnected hexagonal polycarbonate panels, offering both durability and a striking geometric appearance.
GAX Frameless Dome – a crystal-clear pod that blends perfectly with its surroundings. Completely transparent bubble dome, UV-protected.
Strong enough to be used as a permanent structure, yet easy enough to dismantle or move whilst assembled.
| Diameter | Interior Area | Altitude | Application Scenarios |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3m / 9.84ft | 7m² / 75.3 sq.ft | 3m / 6.56ft | Personal camping, backyard leisure |
| 3.6m / 11.8ft | 11m² / 118.4 sq.ft | 2.3m / 7.54ft | Couple camping, outdoor lounge |
| 4m / 13.12ft | 12.6m² / 135.6 sq.ft | 2.5m / 8.2ft | Family camping, small gatherings |
| 4.6m / 15.1ft | 16.6m² / 178.6 sq.ft | 2.9m / 9.5ft | Café setup, exhibition display, luxury glamping |
| 6.2m / 20.34ft | 30m² / 322.8 sq.ft | 3.1m / 10.2ft | Wedding parties, commercial events, outdoor dining |
The uses of frameless dome
- Camping
- Backyard greenhouse
- Garden lounge area
- Café
- Yoga, meditation and gym
- Independent office
- Photography and art creation space
- Party
- Astronomy observation cabin
GAXdome frameless dome consists of
- Polycarbonate Panel Window
- Port Door
- Base & Floor Covers
- Window Panel
- Connecting the system
- Eye Nuts
- Anchoring Feet
- Stainless Steel Button Head Screw
- Ambient light strip
Advantages of frameless dome
The greatest highlight of a frameless dome lies in its simplicity and transparency. Without a complex supporting framework, the overall structure looks lighter and provides a stronger sense of space.
Inside, users are almost free from the obstruction of steel or aluminum structures, allowing for an uninterrupted view and a more immersive experience.
For those who value minimalist aesthetics, openness, and versatile applications, the frameless dome is a highly attractive choice.
Comparison of frameless dome and other domes
| Type | Key Advantages | User Experience | Suitable Scenarios |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frameless Dome | No framework, clean structure, spacious feeling, relatively quick installation | Open view, no sense of oppression, clean photography effect | High-end events, art exhibitions, weddings, immersive experiences |
| Traditional Steel-Framed Dome | High stability and durability | Framework blocks part of the view, slightly bulky appearance | Long-term fixed structures, large exhibitions |
| Glass Dome | Luxurious appearance, great transparency, premium look | High cost, complex transport and installation, higher maintenance | High-end restaurants, hotel lobbies, scenic leisure spaces |
| PVC Inflatable Dome | Quick setup, lightweight, easy to move | Less stability, easily affected by weather | Temporary events, holiday fairs, children’s playgrounds |
| Metal Dome | Excellent durability and protection | Industrial appearance, lacks lightness | Industrial exhibitions, storage, long-term facilities |
Assembly
Select the installation site, check the components, build the foundation, fix the base, assemble the frame, connect the frame components: connect the frame components one by one according to the numbers, check the connection points, install the panels, fix the transparent panels, seal them, install the doors and vents, and check the whole process.
Installation guide
Make sure the ground is flat and solid, suitable for supporting the dome structure. According to the selected ground type, lay an appropriate foundation, such as a wooden platform or concrete foundation. Connect the frame components one by one according to the numbering to form a hemispherical structure, ensuring that all components are installed in place and the structure is stable.
Customized dome tents of various models
Tailoring and Sewing
Customization Supported
Fabric Selection
Quality Inspection
Production Accomplished
Loading & Shipping
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Frequently Asked Questions about Frameless Dome
Frameless Dome are engineered to withstand extreme weather conditions, including violent winds, intense snowfalls, torrential rains and long-term sun exposure. They are also hail proof. They work in all temperature ranges and can be built in spaces exposed to strong sustained winds, as long as they are properly anchored to the ground (we offer multiple ways of anchoring the dome, including heavy-duty anchoring for extra windy locations).
Yes, Frameless Dome are designed for a year-round exposure to the elements. All polycarbonate elements are both sides UV-protected, meaning that they will not change their appearance due to long-term sun exposure. As long as it is properly anchored to the ground, there’s no need to take the Frameless Dome down when not in use.
We offer various ways of anchoring that can be selected on each Frameless Dome product page.
In standard, Frameless Dome comes with a set of deck screws to anchor the dome to wooden or composite decking. It can also be ordered with steel stakes for anchoring directly to the ground like soil, grass, gravel, or sand. It’s also possible to secure the dome to a hard surface. Additionally, we also offer a Heavy Duty Anchoring Kit – recommended if you plan to use a Frameless Dome in the area exposed to frequent strong winds.
Here are the five most important factors worth considering, when deciding on the dome size:
- What’s the purpose of the dome?
- How many people will use the dome?
- What furnishings/equipment will go inside?
- Size of your outdoor space
- Budget and add-ons availability
• Clear
100% crystal-clear panels, the most versatile choice
• Black
All black, bold look, reduces glare, offers complete privacy
• Mirror + Clear
60% of the panels with a mirror-like finish and 40% of the panels are crystal-clear, creating a panoramic front window. It perfectly blends with surroundings, reduces solar heat and offers great privacy. Recommended choice for Office / Glamping applications. Also available in 100% Mirror version
• Opal + Clear
60% of the panels with a translucent, satin-like finish and 40% of the panels are crystal-clear, creating a front panoramic window. Allows stunning backlighting effects. Great choice if you require privacy, yet want to keep the interior as bright as possible. Recommended for Office / Glamping / Gym purposes. Also available in 100% Opal version
Yes, Frameless Dome can be heated or air-conditioned, especially when paired with our bespoke climate control add-ons such as window panels, insulated decking, insulated wall panels, porthole vent panels and others.
Many of our customers use electric fan heaters or electric radiators inside their Frameless Dome to warm them up quickly on cold days. With a porthole vent panel add-on, Frameless Dome can be also equipped with a stand-alone A/C unit to cool down the interior on hot days. For more recommendations on climate control solutions, please contact our expert.
Frameless domes covered with PC (polycarbonate) panels typically have a lifespan of 10–15 years under normal use and with regular maintenance.
Their durability mainly depends on the thickness of the PC panels, whether they have a UV-resistant coating, and local climate conditions. In long-term fixed installations and commercial applications, a properly configured PC panel frameless dome can generally be used reliably for more than 10 years.
Yes, Igloo Domes have been widely used in commercial settings such as restaurants, campsites, resorts, event rentals, and retail displays.