US Fire Department Builds Container Home to Burn Regularly!
The Wichita Fire Department (WFD) in Kansas has built a container home they can burn regularly for training purposes.
Boxi Park Party Venue in Orlando – Containerised Fun!
A multi-outlet shipping container party venue called Boxi Park in Orlando is breaking the mould of containerised fun.
IKEA Trials Container ‘Circular’ Indoor Farms
Swedish home retail giant IKEA is using shipping containers as indoor farms to produce food for its staff and customers. We take a look at the project.
Brunswick Students Build Container Homes for U.S. Veterans
In Georgia, U.S. students from a technical college have set to work building a two bedroom shipping container home for homeless veterans in their hometown of Brunswick.
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.
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.
Shipping Container Venue X-Cargo Helps Make Brisbane a Foodie’s Paradise
In August last year a shipping container eating and drinking hub called X-Cargo opened in Brisbane. The new site both goes head to head with the city’s Eat Street and supports the city in becoming a foodie’s paradise. X-Cargo Originally planned for opening in 2017 but delayed due to objections from local residents in Fortitude…
Sustainable Container Architecture For A Thailand School
Based in Chiang Mai, Thailand, International Sustainable Developmental Studies Institute (ISDSI) practised what it preached when it built its new campus – it chose to recycle shipping containers and reuse all the off-cut metal. The school teaches American students about sustainability in the economy, so had to prove its point with the very classrooms in…