More than 21,000 shipping containers arrive in the United States on a daily basis. Many of them originate in China, where it is cheaper to build new containers than to ship them back after their ...

Shipping containers may seem like a sustainable construction material, but are they actually eco-friendly? Many people don't want a heavily-used... Shipping container buildings may be cool — but ...

Shipping containers have long been used for freight transport, but in recent years, they’ve gained popularity as versatile ...

Tardis Structures is offering a fresh alternative to traditional construction.

A businessman proposes repurposing shipping containers to build a two-story, 14-unit apartment building in the Memphis Medical District. The project would push the envelope for the ways in which the ...

September 1 marked the opening of downtown Phoenix’s newest restaurant and retail marketplace—and its latest commercial construction project to utilize decommissioned shipping containers as its ...

Detroit has seen a lot of building development in recent years, from ground-up construction to historic renovations in commercial and residential projects. The trend is sparking creativity in and ...

The housing market, like any other, experiences its share of trends. One minute, potential homebuyers want town homes and in another, they want tiny homes. In times of better economic standing, the ...

LAS CRUCES - Real estate broker Sandra Espiritu is building a new office on Lohman Avenue near Del Monte Street. Three weeks before its anticipated opening, the building is already presenting a ...

A six-story building in downtown Phoenix is made almost entirely of shipping containers on the outside. On the inside, visitors will find vacation rentals with all of the essentials, along with a ...

The clothing company Aether's retail store in San Francisco, part of the city's Proxy development, is made out of three shipping containers. (James Florio) Millions — perhaps tens of millions — of ...