The reasons for building shipping container homes are diverse and include the fact that these containers are globally ...

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 ...

“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 — ...

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 ...

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 ...

Anchored at the Severn marina in southern Ontario's cottage country are two 53-foot-long shipping containers. They're the home of Joe Nimens — and the model for the year-round floating cottages he'd ...

Tardis Structures is offering a fresh alternative to traditional construction.

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, ...

Under Pearson International Airport’s flight path, buildings must lie low lest they become obstacles, and the network of highways and off-ramps near Canada’s largest transportation hub means that ...