Bengaluru-based The Habitainer has built over 200 customised container homes using solar power and repurposed materials — ...

But proposals to demolish a garage on the same street and replace it with an adapted shipping container to provide further housing have been criticised by another authority. Hereford City Council ...

The Container Store may be the next home goods chain to file for bankruptcy as a weak housing market and inflated prices hurt sales, according to a report. The Coppell, Texas-based chain enjoyed a ...

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The city of Lewiston is updating its zoning code to allow shipping containers to be used as permanent structures on both ...

The Port of Seattle is appealing a decision by the City Council to permit a housing development it says threatens trucking ...

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According to the World Bank, the Angola National Urbanization and Housing Program (PNUH), launched in 2008, aimed to build ...