Shipping containers have become quite popular lately seeing how they can be repurposed into all sorts of cool housing ...

Two shipping containers were dropped off this week on a grassy lot on the Near East Side that a builder hopes to turn into one of Columbus' first single-family homes built from a steel box. A ...

SEVERANCE — We’ve seen them house small businesses, restaurants, even a hotel. Now shipping containers are considered as primary dwelling units, additional dwelling units, home offices and studios.

About 300 people turned out Wednesday for the dedication of Potter’s Lane, an Orange County apartment building constructed with recycled shipping containers that will house homeless veterans. The $6.3 ...

More than 30,000 apartments are being built in Dallas-Fort Worth. But a small Fort Worth project may be the most unique rental community on the way in North Texas. The 34-unit apartment project south ...

Detroit — Cardboard, markers and utility knives in hand, a mix of high school and college students formed an assembly line inside a 30,000-foot industrial space in Corktown. As two students traced ...

Converting a shipping container into a garage is a very real possibility, but there are some important factors to take into ...

GRAND RAPIDS, MI — A developer wants to breath new life into property at the corner of Wealthy Street SE and Fuller Avenue that’s been vacant since the late 1970s, but the concept — converting ...

Three large, corrugated steel crates stacked a few yards from the bustling Fremont Street corridor look like they would be more at home in the Port of Los Angeles than in the center of downtown Las ...

Retailers today are being forced to innovate, and the ever-present battle between e-commerce and brick-and-mortar for sales is opening doors to some unique concepts. Take Co-Working In A Box’s new ...

Apr. 2—ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — The Village of Los Ranchos is testing out a new infrastructure project that may have the ability to ease agricultural production for farmers across the state. The project, ...

Part video chat, part sci-fi fantasy, the Portals art project uses tech and shipping containers to connect strangers across the world, selfies and all. Claire Reilly was a video host, journalist and ...