ecofriendly housing: Lancaster, PA Real Estate - Would You Live In a Shipping Container Home? - 12/20/08 01:41 PM
 
I found an article on msn.com today that caught my eye.  Apparently there are architects creating houses out of leftover shipping containers.  That’s right, those huge boxes (40 feet long by 8 feet wide) that transport lamps, furniture, etc on freightliners. They are recycling them into neat, eco-friendly housing that costs less than traditional home building.  Here is an excerpt of the article by Melinda Fulmer of MSN Real Estate.
  
“The evolution
Initially developed as an experiment for art installations, emergency housing and vacation homes for wealthy modernists, cargo container housing is moving off the fringe and into … (14 comments)

 
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