In the beginning of the recession, shipping containers began stacking up on American shores. Architects saw an opportunity to recycle these relatively cheap building materials into homes and other ...

A tiny slice of land on a busy Tokyo street corner has now become the setting for an office and gallery housed inside two matte black shipping containers. Tomokazu Hayawaka Architects split one ...

A pioneering initiative to create a commercial building using old shipping containers has been completed as part of a £1.2m sustainable project in Sunderland. Developed by contractor Clugston ...

Shipping container architecture is certainly not a new concept. We've seen it used for everything from a to . But that doesn't make it any less interesting when stackable shipping containers are used ...

Shipping containers are nothing new… but the conversion of them is innovative and beyond exiting! Due to the containers versatility, portability and durability, they have become a commodity. In recent ...

One of those 40-foot steel boxes integral to international trade is finding new life as a net-zero energy, zero-waste office space in Midtown. Eight solar panels provide electricity. An atmospheric ...

FORT WORTH (CBSDFW.COM) - A collection of 40 shipping containers will be pieced together to create a unique kind of office space that is also good for the environment. Work on the structure gets ...

FORT WORTH (CBSDFW.COM) - A one-of-a-kind office park in Fort Worth is starting to take shape. Box Office Warehouse Suites is made entirely of shipping containers. It is located in the heart of the ...

Thinking inside of the box may become the newest trend for creative thinkers thanks to this new 12-unit office and studio building called the “Box Office.” Constructed of 32 shipping containers, the ...