Container homes are gaining popularity not just in the United States but globally. There is a 2,600 square foot school made out of blocks of containers in South Korea and a 75,000 square foot live-work high-rise in South Africa. People…
Container homes are one of the current trends in the real estate industry. Industry professionals have varying opinions about this fad. Some consider them innovative and eco-friendly but others disagree. For consumers, though, your main concern is options. You’re already…
Shipping container homes are often criticized for the lack of creativity in their construction. To make a shipping container livable, the general steps can be summed up as follows: sandblast, welding, insulate, install doors and windows, and repaint. If you…
Here at Econtainers Mod, we transform shipping containers into utilitarian living spaces and even multistory homes. Large shipping containers can be converted into portable homes, fully equipped with a kitchenette, dinette and bathroom including a shower and toilet. Recycling shipping…
Shipping containers are sturdy steel boxes that range from 8 feet to 40 feet in length. No one knows exactly when these containers went from storage boxes to housing units, office spaces, bug out shelters, passion projects, etc. All we…
Current budget oriented and eco-conscious home buyers are turning to shipping containers that are converted into houses. Strong, durable, and cheap to assemble and acquire, the containers are gaining in popularity as an alternative to the traditional but costly concrete…
Living In Container Houses The use of wood, bricks, and cement as house construction materials is quite expensive these days. Adding to the costs of constructing a home are labor, architectural design, land and building permits. Delays in construction caused…
Living In Container Houses The use of wood, bricks, and cement as house construction materials is quite expensive these days. Adding to the costs of constructing a home are labor, architectural design, land and building permits. Delays in construction caused…
One of the things that is most questioned when thinking about container houses is about the container’s sizes, types and thicknesses. The basic sizes externally are: 20 feet (or 6 meters) in length that can be as high as 8…
Who does not remember the story of the Three little pigs and their houses? The first pig did not want to waste time instead want speed with cheap material. The second pig wanted to make the home safer, but in…
