For most of the 50-odd years since the first modern metal cargo containers chugged out of a New Jersey port bound for Texas, the big, dumb boxes got no respect from anybody outside the transportation ...

Shipping containers are being transformed to provide housing. Can they be affordable? We are used to seeing shipping containers as a mode of transporting goods by land or sea. We see them on the backs ...

When some people see shipping containers, they think of metal bins that hold garbage from home renovations. Not Ian Schmidt though—when he looks at shipping containers, he sees a potential home. The ...

“Feel it, that’s solid steel, that’s not going anywhere,” says Nick Foster, the exhilarated businessman building Windsor’s first shipping container home. Fireproof, water tight, sturdy, functional — ...

Adam Benning created his dream home — from a recycled shipping container. The 320-square-foot house has everything needed to live comfortably, including a full kitchen, living room, laundry and ...

Chuck Lemieux thinks he's hit on the perfect home for modern families: an affordable structure that offers durability and a flexible floor plan and one that can easily expand, with all the renovations ...

A Boise startup that built homes from shipping containers rose to national acclaim five years ago. Today, the company is in transition. In 2019, workers at IndieDwell drove one of its steel prototypes ...

From the inside, Satesh Narine and Maria Madsen’s new garage suite looks like a regular apartment, with two bedrooms, a bathroom, a living area, laundry machines and modern kitchen. Strategically ...

KELOWNA – A new Kelowna company is introducing a potential solution to the current housing crunch: plug and play carriage suites built from shipping containers. “We’re going to build one in Kelowna, ...

New York, Sept. 30, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Reportlinker.com announces the release of the report "Container Houses Global Market Report 2021: COVID-19 Growth And ...