Californian Couple Follows Australian Container Homes Trend
A Californian couple have built a new container home having seen them here in Australia. We reflect on the Aussie construction trend that inspired them.
Farm Stores Move Into Cargotecture
U.S. bakery and dairy chain Farm Stores has started expansion plans, with some 65 drive-thru shipping container units to be built all up the East Coast.
Affordable Rent Container Development in Boise, Idaho
A new shipping container housing development in Boise, Idaho repurposes 3 shipping containers to create 4 brm homes for low-income residents.
Could Container Architecture Make Pachacutec Great Again?
Indian architectural design company TRS Studios has undertaken a social project for homes in Pachacutec, Peru based on shipping container architecture.
Affordable Housing in Shipping Container Apartment Complexes
Affordable, decent housing is needed in city centres like New York, Sydney, London and Los Angeles. A solution may well be found in shipping container apartment complexes.
Arizona State University Delivers Containerised Medical Centre to Uganda Refugee Camp
Arizona State University has developed a shipping container medical centre that provides clean water and sterile medical facilities to a South Sundanese refugee camp in Uganda.
How a Shipping Container Hobby Build Could Make $1 Million
Two brothers, their father and a mate put together a shipping container house overlooking the Surf Coast at Kennet River in Victoria. The house is now on the market for a cool $1.1 million.
How Commercial and Residential Container Developments Differ
In this blog we ask the question: What’s the difference between commercial and residential cargotecture design and development?
Luxury Home For Only $250K? Must Be Shipping Containers…
A luxury home in Davie, South Florida is being built of shipping containers and the architect-owner believes it should only cost US$250,000 to build.
Starbucks Shipping Container Cafes
World famous Japanese architect Kengo Kuma has built many Starbucks around Asia. His latest offering is in Taiwan, comprising 29 x 40ft shipping containers over two floors.