As a group of professionals well-versed in the acronyms of container talk, we long for simple references that make sense as we enjoy a conversation about our industry with buzzwords such as WWT, CW, IICL, and CSC. What about all the other references that keep popping up when an eager prospective client reaches out to …
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Are you getting curious about shipping containers and why they are hugely popular right now? Do you think it’s time for you to move out of your conventional home and instead live in something more creative and exciting like a container home? If that’s the case, then you’ll have to go check out shipping containers for …
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Did you know that the shipping container was invented by an American entrepreneur named Malcolm McLean in 1956? And, it has since transformed the shipping industry and worldwide commerce. Before today’s shipping containers, you transported goods on wooden pallets and in wooden crates. Alternative packaging ways were through boxes, barrels, or just wrapped in sheets. It …
Shipping containers are handy in various situations and can serve a wide range of utilities and needs. But what do you do if you can’t find a container that has what you want? Build a custom one, of course! Here are some key facts about custom container design to help you decide if such a …
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There are very few things more beneficial than shipping containers for industrial and logistical uses. Their durability and functionality meet the needs of those wishing to use them as modular structures, offices or just storage of goods. Shipping containers, as durable as they are, still need routine maintenance and care. Especially the shipping container roof …
Whether you’re a seasoned shipping container buyer, or it’s your first time, we’ve created a guide to help you through the process of buying used shipping containers. Whether you’re buying one to make a garage, shed, guesthouse, or home, read on to ensure you make an informed purchase. Buying Local You can find a lot of online …
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While not a new phenomenon, modular structures are a growing trend in construction. Many businesses use “modulars” to save both time and money. What exactly are modular buildings, and how are they different? Here are a few key facts about them, and how they can save your business money. Overview of Modular Structures The first question is: …
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With the US median home sale price at about $350,000, wouldn’t it be nice to find other, less expensive types of homes? Well there are options available. Like for instance, a shipping container house or a tiny home. As the name implies, a shipping container house is usually a tiny home made from shipping containers. So, …
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Have you ever thought about building a modular home or structure? You’ve heard the term before but you’re not quite sure what they are. You wonder how a modular structure might be different from a traditional building. There are many benefits and advantages to a structure made from modular building blocks. This guide will answer …
Shipping container homes are all the rage right now across America, including Houston and Dallas. Many Millennials, and Gen Z in particular, are waving goodbye to the traditional real estate market and opting for the so-called tiny homes. This is great news for the planet because shipping container homes are far more environmentally friendly than …
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