Imagine owning a home for less than the cost of a new sedan. Thanks to innovative designs and affordability, shipping ...

Shipping containers may seem like a sustainable construction material, but are they actually eco-friendly? Many people don't want a heavily-used container — and the energy bills are through the ...

Shipping container buildings may be cool — but they're not always green By Chloe Veltman Published January 15, 2024 at 2:00 AM PST ...

"When you're building a $100,000, $200,000 structure, that $1,000 to $2,000 difference between a new container and a used container is not really significant anymore," said Alex Rozkin, the CEO of ...

Shipping containers may seem like a sustainable construction material, but are they actually eco-friendly? Many people don't want a heavily-used container — and the energy bills are through the ...

No meddlesome HOAs, less resource-intensive to construct, and one mitigation strategy for growing populations of unhoused individuals, building homes from used shipping containers is a trend ...

FAQs: How long do shipping-container homes last? Melissa McFadgen, principal architect at NAC Architecture, estimates 25 to 50 years. “A life span of a shipping container used for cargo at sea ...

Lexi and Diego Newkirk built a two-story shipping container home on their land in Texas. They invested about $100,000 in the home, building a full-size kitchen and a luxury bathroom.

The construction industry is undergoing a transformation, driven by innovation, sustainability, and the urgent need for ...

From mountain getaways to seaside retreats with increasingly interesting architecture, these 25 shipping container homes and hotels are absolutely breathtaking—prepare to be shocked by them.

If the developer building a six-story apartment complex in Salt Lake City out of shipping containers had it to do over again, he says he probably wouldn’t. Box 500 Apartments, the blocky blue ...

"When you're building a $100,000, $200,000 structure, that $1,000 to $2,000 difference between a new container and a used container is not really significant anymore," said Alex Rozkin, the CEO of ...