Shipping containers have become quite popular lately seeing how they can be repurposed into all sorts of cool housing ...

With millions of shipping containers lying empty at ports around the world, it may seem like repurposing them to construct buildings would be a clear environmental winner. The reality of building with ...

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DENVER — DENVER, Colo. (KMGH) - A shipping container is a concept design for a new type of affordable housing. Dr. Janelle Briggs, co-founder and CEO of Stackhouse, is working on creating mobile, ...

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The trend grew and shipping container homes are popular even today. In case you're not totally sold on the idea of owning a ...

What Can You Do with 20 Feet of Steel? Build a Home Inside a Santa Barbara Couple’s Ambitious Shipping Container House By ...

The housing world has never been constant. Every other time, something new comes up and takes over the space. One that has marked its spot and stuck to it is shipping container homes. Photo courtesy ...

The lumber shortage and price increases on other building materials have forced many builders to think outside the box when it comes to living conditions. A company in Minnesota has created a home ...

You know the intermodal freight container by its more common name, the shipping container. First used in 1956 to transport goods aboard a tanker sailing from Newark to Houston, the shipping ...

With their proposal to build a dozen homes from shipping containers on the South Side stalled, a pair of developers now plan to build homes made from the metal containers in south suburban Ford ...