Athens, Greece-based firm Cocoon Modules offers an attractive take on the shipping container house with this eponymous dwelling. Topped by a green roof and able to run on or off-the-grid, the ...

A unique Bed and Breakfast in Majorca, Spain offers guests the opportunity to stay in a modern apartment that has been built from a series of shipping container modules. Named Container House, the ...

Katherine Martinko is an expert in sustainable living. She holds a degree in English Literature and History from the University of Toronto. Over in Brazil, a local architecture studio, Plano Livre, ...

Shipping container which provides the basic structure for the kitchen bathroom module. (Credit Cold Climate Housing Research Center) The National Renewable Energy Lab's Cold Climate Housing Research ...

The innovative modular shipping container technology used to build 2711 Shattuck Ave. in Berkeley, a four-story, 22-unit housing complex, could end up being used for something much bigger in a large ...

At the Australian National U., a six-story residence hall for graduate was constructed from prefabricated modules based on shipping containers. (Hutchinson Builders At the Australian National U., a ...