Editor on October 25th, 2008

Interest In ISBU Housing, Construction and Storage Climbs We’ve been holding our breath every week as the economic roller coaster continues downward, but by the end of each week, again new ISBU Association Memberships and sales of Architectural Drawings continue to climb.  …possibly it’s the only U.S. construction technology that is stable and growing in [...]

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Editor on October 24th, 2008

Educate, promote, and support… The ISBU Association is the only recognized organization to the ISBU and Shipping Container home industries. Their purpose is to organize, educate, and promote the use and awareness of shipping container construction and the related Eco-green technologies. All our research and information is Member supported. ________________________________________________________________________________________ The ISBU Association provides many Architectural [...]

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Editor on October 8th, 2008

DwellBox Visionaries- The Customer, The Contractor and The City The DwellBox Project in Boone, North Carolina is a prime example of ‘What’s Right With America’, or what should be.  The CNN program of What’s Right With America always comes to mind when we see the unusual, which should actually be common. ISBU shipping container housing [...]

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Editor on October 6th, 2008

Global Leader In ISBU Shipping Container Housing Quinten de Gooijer, the President of TempoHousing enRoute from projects in Australia and Philippines meets in China with ISBU Association Director Barry Naef to discuss the new growth and marketing plans of Netherlands based TempoHousing company. Although most of us know TempoHousing for their famous 1000 unit Keetwonen project in Amsterdam, [...]

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Editor on October 1st, 2008

September Was The Month of Contrasts For SG Blocks & ConGlobal September 2008 was the best month or the worst month, depending on where you live. An Eco-Green show was a rave for SG Blocks and shipping container building contractors in the U.S. while Canada and other countries have put them on their “Black List” [...]

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