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Is your container home feeling a bit like a sauna? Don’t fret; we’ve got some top tips on how to keep your alternative abode chilled out. In this article, we will delve into the reasons why shipping container homes have a tendency to heat up. We will also discuss various solutions to address this issue. …

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A large enough tree can cause significant damage to a standard house. Fallen tree damage is also relatively common. Falling trees are the leading cause of roof damage. So, can a tree crush a shipping container home? A falling tree is unlikely to crush a shipping container, even when the container is repurposed into a …

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Shipping container homes are made from the same containers used to ship cargo across the world. Shipping containers are incredibly durable and built to withstand strong winds and rain. You would expect a home built from these containers to hold up during severe weather. So, can a shipping container home withstand a tornado? The frame …

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Compact living often gets a bad rap, but BuildEir and Abel Modulars are turning that notion on its head. Their UK container home offers a fresh take on what small-space living can be. This home feels bigger than it is. The exterior’s clean lines hint at the cleverness inside—like the cozy interior that doesn’t crowd …

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Shipping container homes have seen a surge in popularity due to their affordability, sustainability, and versatility. These innovative dwellings offer a unique alternative to traditional housing, offering a blend of modern design and eco-friendly construction. However, it’s important to remember that shipping containers were not originally designed to be homes and therefore require reinforcement to …

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Greetings from Washington! 🙂 Today we are featuring another stunning container residence that is making its rounds on social media. Thankfully Brandon from One Way Construction gave us at Container Home Hub the exclusive on these spectacular photos!    Said to have taken about 18 months including lots of welding and fabrication to complete, The …

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Greetings from Australia! 🙂 Today’s featured container retreat in Sydney, Australia’s own Outpost 7427139. Named after the serial number on one of the original shipping containers, this shipping container home is anything but by the numbers. At first glance, it is a mid-century modern dream home, and once you look closer, you see that it is …

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