Today, shipping container architecture is all the rage, and we have shown dozens of them on TreeHugger. Where containers were once expensive, now they are cheap and ubiquitous, and designers are ...

The new film ‘We Start With the Things We Find’ illuminates the vision of LOT-EK’s architects to create sustainable communities by upcycling some of the world’s 180 million shipping ...

Shipping Container Architecture From Studio 804 Makes Sense Students build 12 units of housing for the homeless in a time of need.

Container architecture is an alternative approach to the prefabricated building, it is quick to setup and low-cost, and offers custom, eco-friendly solutions.

Designed by Shigeru Ban Architects, multi-level temporary housing constructed from steel containers is a huge step in rebuilding the Japanese citizens' lives.

On the inside of the dorms at Roanoke College, bright interiors open to suite-style rooms, where students have standard bunk ...

The container architecture development is now more than halfway complete after years of delays. The professional building is already filled up, the hotel is 80-90% full and the project is expected ...

Click the image above to view the full photogallery. After chronicling local efforts of shipping container architects like Peter DeMaria, let’s head to West Coast Green, currently being held at ...

Of course, a container-based architecture isn’t without challenges. Back-pressure effects with dependent services and the complexity of managing different services are two examples.