A streamlined cargo container home on display at the Kentucky State Fair was met with rave reviews and will soon house a single mother in Appalachia. Next year, five of the steel boxes will be ...

HARVEY, La. (WGNO) – In Louisiana, with his West Bank crew, Josh Clark is in the business of building and rebuilding. His construction site is inside a cargo container, s big steel shipping box built ...

On a cramped corner lot in South Miami, a venture backed by a national real estate group has won city permission to build a compact house out of two shipping containers and reserve it for a low-income ...

Could the nation’s international trade deficit — the fact that we import billions of dollars more in goods than we export — help the homeless men and women who roam the streets of Baltimore? If that ...

The idea of turning cargo containers into homes has graduated from cool to uber-cool. How do we know? Well, there now are knockoffs of them, in China. Yes, that's more than a bit strange. Today we'll ...

Come get your container home. Assembly required, but apparently there's a market. The Easy Reader reports that a south bay architect/developer plans to offer up the stack-and-cut homes to the ...

Move over tiny homes, there is a new housing trend for 2018: Shipping containers. From Fort Worth, to Dallas to McKinney, unwanted shipping containers are being converted into homes. Allen Mederos ...

Cargo containers, long a staple of international trade, are designed to be affordable, sturdy and water-tight. So it’s no surprise that for decades they’ve been used by the military, the needy — or ...

Cargo containers, once considered the domain of the homeless, are trending today as the foundations of new homes, both simple and elaborate. These boxes of steel — currently only allowed to be used ...