Shipping Container Architecture And Container Technology Combined
Here is the complete shipping container construction “How To” and container technology “Resource book” you’ve been waiting for from the ISBU Association.
For the past three years everyone has been asking for a complete and credible book on shipping container architecture and container construction.
The new BizGuide named “Container Technology A-Z” is the [...]
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The Never Ending Need For Containerized Emergency Rooms
It’s obvious that big disasters get the biggest news. But even on a calm week, every country in the world has a shortage of emergency rooms, medical facilities, and hospitals.
Shipping containers and ISBU technology is a global solution to almost everything; and a profitable technology no matter what economic conditions.
We thank [...]
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Professional 3D Shipping Container Drawings For Google SketchUp
Is it professional 3D CAD, or simply a 3D High Definition template for Google SketchUp? It’s actually a combination of both and they are a very big hit for engineering professionals and novice designers alike.
These are the new G-Series Pro templates from the ISBU Association and are finally available [...]
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32 Shipping Containers Create Three Level Office Complex In Rhode Island
Tiny Rhode Island may now have the largest shipping container based structure in North America. So what happened to the other much hyped projects?
Jay Cox-Chapman from Stack Design Build contacted us this morning and informed us they had just uploaded a video of their construction progress on the Box Office [...]
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ISBU Shipping Container Technology Provides Instant Jails And Prisons
Overcrowded jails and prisons are a growing issue in the US and also globally. This demand can now be filled instantly with modular jail and prison cells made from recycled ISBU shipping containers.
One of the companies leading this technology is DRC Logistics in Mobile, Alabama. We were first made aware of this company [...]
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Shipping Containers Converted To Profitable Mobile Hotel Rooms
Eco friendly mobile hotel rooms from recycled shipping containers are a perfect solution for concerts, special events, expos, sports or an overloaded college campus.
When TempoHousing joined the ISBU Association back in September of 2008 they were best known globally for their famous 1000 Student Housing project in Amsterdam. They have [...]
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The “Small Is Smart” Container Home Concept Is Growing…
Architects Geoffrey Fulton and Carla Salomon have been designing ISBU container based housing for a few years now but their “Small Is Smart” container home concept is making waves all the way to the US, Canada, UK and Europe.
The ISBU Association has been growing quite rapidly in both [...]
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Engineers Prepare For Eco-Green Container Construction Trends
Many global engineering companies have prepared for the Green technology trends. Kimley-Horn is not just one of the engineering firms following the Eco-Green trends, they are one of the most recognized engineering leaders setting the trends.
Kimley-Horn joined the ISBU Association in April of 2009 as Corporate Members and since then they have again been [...]
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Popularity Of ISBU Association Website Causes Overload Crash
For the first time since May 1, 2008 the ISBU Association website became too overloaded and crashed!
Beginning last Friday our website visitors and ISBA Members noticed our News website slowing down drastically, with the speed changing from 1 second to more than a minute at times. The problem [...]
ISBU Association Names John C. Stangel “2009 Member of The Year”
The ISBU Association has chosen to honor Mr. John Stangel as the 2009 Member of The Year.
The “Member of The Year” award is given annually to ISBU Association members who have contributed the most in promoting ISBU technology globally. John is preceded by Professor Richard [...]