Backcountry Containers has designed lots of different types of shipping container homes, from large residential units to ...

The aptly-named Container Tiny House can run on or off-the-grid and comprises a total floorspace ... (7.62 - 10.16 cm) of closed cell spray foam insulation in an attempt to keep the heat and ...

But the off-grid container house, Gaia, designed by Joshua Woodsman of Pin-Up Houses makes a lot of sense. ... The problem with spray foam is that it is highly combustible, a solid fossil fuel.

How About A Big-Box House? Using recycled materials is increasingly common in building construction. But some architects are taking the green movement a step further, creating entire homes and ...

Since he finished the house early this year, 30 guests have stayed in the container house, some from as near as Miami, others from as far as Europe and South America. Most guests gave glowing reviews.

Canada's Zigloo Domestique, a 4 bedroom, 2 bath shipping container house is up for sale in Victoria. ... Spray Foam Insulation. Chicago Home Renovation Receives the Most LEED Points Ever Recorded.

Volunteers of America unveiled its 320-square-feet shipping container home on the National Mall this weekend. The house will be rented out to a veteran in Durham, North Carolina.