7 Shipping Container Roof Ideas
Explore 7 ideas for shipping container roofs, from metal roofs for solar panels and rainwater collection to timber pergolas and roof decks for great sunset views.
An Introduction to Shipping Container Glamping
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The term glamping is a combination of the words “glamorous” and “camping”. We look at why Shipping containers have become popular in the glamping world.
Shipping Container Office Conversion [How-to-Guide]
Setting up a shipping container office can provide a good solution for those requiring a home office and small businesses alike. Our guide provides expert tips from start to finish for your container office conversion project.
Constructing Pop Brixton: An interview with the project's build manager, Tom Mattey
Pop Brixton is a temporary project that has turned disused land into a creative space for 55 local independent businesses. The project, using 57 recycled shipping containers and other reclaimed materials, was started as an incubator for start-ups to enable locals to test the market and get their businesses off the ground. We spoke with Pop Brixton’s build manager, Tom Mattey about the project.
The Truth About Container Homes
The Truth about Container Homes PART 2 - In a previous blog, we explored some of the reasons that make shipping container homes so popular as a concept. In this blog, we’re going to delve a bit deeper into the realities and truths of building your own shipping container home and see how well those reasons stand up to closer scrutiny.
Why are shipping container homes so popular?
Browsing through the images marked by the hashtag #shippingcontainer on instagram, you could be forgiven for thinking that the main use for a shipping container was for building homes. In fact Market Watch projects the use of shipping containers in homes will have a global compound annual growth rate of 6.5% from 2019 to 2025, so why are shipping container homes so popular?
What can old shipping containers be used for?
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When shipping containers have served their purpose, transporting goods across the world, what happens to them next? These days, shipping containers can easily be repurposed and continue to be useful for years to come. In this blog we take a look at some of the uses that are now becoming more common place.
How can Domino Clamps benefit your shipping container construction project?
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Developers, architects and engineers have long recognised the benefits of using ISO shipping containers as pre-fabricated building blocks which can be easily manipulated, installed and used for a determined design life and then transported to the next site.
