Editor on October 30th, 2009

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 [...]

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Editor on September 21st, 2009

8′x40′ Container Homes That Are Only For The Rich And Famous? You have certainly seen many beautiful motorhomes cruising down the freeways but did you realize these luxury ”mobile condos” are virtually the same dimensions as a common shipping container, or even smaller? Here is an interesting comparison of their similar technology. Quarter million dollar luxury motorhomes are the same size [...]

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Editor on July 21st, 2009

Skanska Offers Sustainable Education For Container Housing Program Skanska, one of the world leaders in construction and cost estimation has become a major participant in the Summer Studio container housing design program in Atlanta.  We are so very grateful to Skanska and the many other construction professionals, architects and engineers who are donating their valuable time and resources [...]

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Editor on September 27th, 2008

Shipping Container Home Project Gets Approval In North Carolina Congratulations to DwellBox, they are only the second ISBU shipping container housing project to be approved and built in North Carolina, the other project was the Military offices at Fort Bragg. We are especially proud of them because they are ISBU Association members and besides their [...]

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