How to Store Hazardous Materials Safely in a Container
Storing chemicals, fuel or flammables in a container? Read this before you do it. Storing Hazardous Materials: Shipping containers are famously tough — secure, steel-built and pr
A $5.2M Shipping Container Home Sits on 140 Acres of New Hampshire Wilderness
Could you imagine living in a luxury home made from shipping containers? Nestled behind a gated entrance in Winchester, New Hampshire, this jaw-dropping residence blends industrial
CONCOR Goes Global: Launches Own Containers for International Exports
Why is India’s rail logistics giant now supplying its own containers for exports? The Container Corporation of India Ltd. (CONCOR)—a key rail-linked logistics PSU—has launche
Rocky Mount Council Draws the Line: No to Container Accessory Buildings
Why did the Rocky Mount Town Council reject shipping containers as accessory buildings? In a recent council vote, North Carolina’s Rocky Mount Town Council decided against permit
Modular Makeover at 6200 Shattuck Avenue: Proposals for Shipping Container Condos
Shipping containers as condos? Oakland’s Bushrod District might just be the place to find out. An ambitious proposal has emerged in Bushrod, Oakland, where preliminary permits fi
Best Modifications You Can Make to a Shipping Container
Why settle for a plain steel box when you can turn it into exactly what you need? Shipping containers are great for storage — but that’s just scratching the surface. The real f
Shipping Containers Bridge Education Gaps in Telangana’s Remote Tribal Hamlets
How are humble containers transforming education in isolated tribal villages of Mulugu, Telangana? In the far-flung tribal settlements of Mulugu district, where school buildings st
Shipping Containers Help Save Dogs From Euthanasia in Florida
Can a repurposed shipping container help prevent dog euthanasia? In Palm Beach County, Florida, local animal shelters are drowning in overcrowding—tracking as many as 356 dogs wh
How Shipping Containers Are Reshaping Urban Vertical Farming
Could a recycled shipping container supply your salad—in the heart of a city? This isn’t sci-fi: it’s modern agriculture inside a 20‑ or 40‑foot container. Outfitted with