Shipping container barn

Here are some shipping container garage ideas to help you figure out whether it's a good choice for your property or not.

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'Just a few miles from my house, there is a piece of land with two old shipping containers placed about 20' apart and parallel to each other.There are also two large barns and several smaller outbuildings, but no house.I was always curious about this place, since it had the feel of a train depot, but trains don’t run through here...Here are ten container buildings to inspire you when you need an outbuilding or a home.At the very least, I hope you are inspired to recycle in a big way...'More…

This shipping container carport provides storage and a parking space. It can be delivered to Oregon & Washington.

If you’re looking for cost effective means of providing permanent coverage over a large area, a container roof kit can be an excellent solution. Western Shelter is an authorized distributor of pod-roof container kits. These turnkey products mount on standard shipping containers, and can be assembled with basic tools.

Honestly the process of buying shipping containers is easy. They cost between $2,000 and $5,000, depending on where you buy from and size. North America has millions of empty shipping containers - mostly made in Asia and shipped here - and then never shipped back to Asia thanks to the trade deficit. It is cheaper for a shipping company to buy new containers in Asia than to transport empty ones back to the origin, creating a stockpile of containers in port cities across North America. (Thus…

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Designer Maryline Damour transformed a used shipping container, turning it into a barn. Here, she discusses her creative reuse.