New Innovative Office Space Plans for Dundee

Dundee is an area of expanding digital companies in the United Kingdom. The digital sector is continuing to grow in both the number of companies and the size of companies in Seabraes, Dundee. Plans have been made Plans for a new office building are underway to accommodate the growing business in the city. Project leaders …

Container Use in City Areas is a Sensible Solution

Most cities have bans on portable storage containers inhabiting commercial zones. These steel boxes may be allowed in commercial areas in the city of Ephrata, Washington.

Container Homes Hit Wisconsin

Portable storage containers spark many people’s interest when it comes to considering how they can solve common housing needs. These homes are a relatively new innovation, and therefore, have a mystique and allure to them. Not everyone has been able to see the inside of a home that is built from a recycled shipping container. …

Containers Help Relief Efforts in Turkey

More than 100,000 people are currently living in prefabricated housing in Turkey’s Van Province. These people are still feeling the aftermath of the earthquake that affected the area in October. The earthquake measured 7.6 on the rector scale.

Maritime Security a Hot Topic in Australia

Steel Shipping Containers are crucial for international trade of commodities and goods. Unfortunately, the units can be a means of illegal transportation of goods. An investigation by the Sun-Herald revealed illegal activity involving the shipping industry in Australia.

International Homes of Interest

The posh homes crafted from refurbished portable storage containers have been the envy and subject of curiosity for homeowners for the past decade. These creative environmentally savvy homes have been consistently popping up around the globe, and creating interest in the sustainable building trend. As the number of container homes rises, some extra creative ones …

Containers to be featured in Houston’s new Food Park

Used storage containers are being used to build a community space in Houston. Dennis Laviage and Steve Schwartz are planning Kitchens on 14th, a food park made out of recycled containers. The boxes are replacing the original idea of using RV’s or trucks.

Containers Used for mobile Shopping Experience

Urban Outfitters is using 2 20-foot-by-8-foot ISO standard storage containers to tour various cities with a portable store. The hip clothing store is using these units to bring fashion to cities for just a couple days at a time.

Design Come to Life in New Haven

Marengo Structures is building its first ever storage container home. Architects Christian Salvati and Edsel Ramirez have designed the home, and have taken care to integrate the units seamlessly with a traditional home aesthetic.

Storage Units Prove Versatile

Steel Shipping Containers are an integral part of how the United States functions on both a national and global scale. Of course, globalization would not be possible without efficient international trade on a grand scale. Standard 20 or 40 foot by 8 feet portable storage containers make importing and exporting across the globe not only …