Shipping Containers Homes
Made of two 40 foot long shipping containers offset from one another the model 6 by indiedwell offers 640 square feet of living space.
Shipping containers homes. Shipping container homes should last at least 25 years but will last much longer if they are well maintained or if you use siding to protect the exterior. They are built to withstand heavy winds and high seas on cargo ships. If so far we ve seen homes constructed in a less practiced manner this model by ecotech design brings the shipping container container house to another level.
Still shipping containers homes are more affordable than building a tiny house from scratch. By kate reggev february 8 2018. 10 shipping container homes you can buy right now.
Shipping container home in michigan. Container home by custom container living. Rust is the single most common issue that can reduce the lifespan of a shipping container home.
Basically you modify and re purpose used shipping containers and stick them together to build a house. This is a second in a series of modern shipping container homes in michigan according to curbed. With proper planning you can endeavor to design and build a.
Model 6 by indiedwell. The simplest and smallest of container homes can be built in a few days or weeks depending on how much. Their affordability durability and portability are attractive to those seeking a living space that is quick to build and won t keep them in debt for decades.
Made with five 40 and two 20 containers the house fits in so well with the neighborhood it s hardly noticeable it s cargotecture. It s important to inspect your shipping container home and look for rust spots. These floor plans prove that shipping container homes can be efficient sustainable and even exciting.