The true genius shown by the invention of shipping containers is their standardization. Containers made at different times, by different companies, in different places can still fit together perfectly. And this is no accident. The shipping container ecosystem is governed by requirements that determine almost everything about them. In a previous article, we covered all […]| Discover Containers
One of the reasons we most love shipping container buildings is their flexibility. Containers are often compared to Legos for obvious reasons: they can be stacked and combined in infinite ways to create entirely new shapes. But that’s not all. Thanks to the reusable fittings integral to almost all containers, there are a number of […]| Discover Containers
One of the many benefits of shipping containers is their strength and durability, whether used for storage or for building a home. These qualities are useful for enduring inclement weather, resisting environmental decay, and keeping animals and pests at bay, but there is another reason why many people gravitate toward containers: Security. Whether concerned about […]| Discover Containers
With shipping container homes, seeing is often believing. By showcasing a wide variety of custom container home designs, we hope you will better understand what’s possible with container homes across sizes and price levels. This article is our chance to highlight the creativity and craftsmanship you’ll find in the best shipping container houses around the […]| Discover Containers
The best, most creative shipping container offices we've found around the world. These are great inspiration for your office or even your container house.| Discover Containers
Shipping container dimensions and sizes for normal 40ft and 20ft containers, plus the more rare sizes and varieties like pallet-wide and 48ft| Discover Containers
Explore the different types of shipping container foundations, which one is right for your project, then how to design and build it!| Discover Containers