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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Anyone who has ever been a fan of The Boxcar Children book series may have found the thought of living in a railroad car intriguing. In fact, that is probably more likely the case now than ever before ...

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 ...

Dry Box prefab shipping container cabins are now available for nationwide shipping, making durable, secure, and ...

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 ...

PHOENIX - One of the most sustainable apartment buildings in downtown Phoenix is set to open next week. Just one year ago, the land where Ida on McKinley now stands, located near 3rd Street and ...

CANFIELD, OH, UNITED STATES, February 2, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Container One, the nation’s leading digital ...

CMG Containers expands its shipping container modification services to deliver fully customized, purpose-built ...

Q: Can You Put a Container House on an Empty Plot of Land in L.A.? A: Those HGTV shows make it look easy, but so far there are no legal single-family residences in L.A. that have been fashioned from a ...