This story appears in the Aug. 31 print edition of Transport Topics. There is nothing glamorous about shipping containers. Their existence generally is one of sheer duty, hauling cargo from one point ...

Tardis Structures is offering a fresh alternative to traditional construction. The business, located at 402 N. Old Route 66 in Hamel, repurposes shipping containers to build sleek, modern, and ...

Architectural design comes in all forms. In the case of the newly opened IDA on McKinley apartment building, that form is six stories of steel shipping containers that make up commercial and ...

“The design concept was just to stack them like they would be in a container yard," architect and designer Douglas Hecker says of the Smoky Park Supper Club. “We wanted that association between the ...

SEVERANCE — We’ve seen them house small businesses, restaurants, even a hotel. Now shipping containers are considered as primary dwelling units, additional dwelling units, home offices and studios.

To continue reading this content, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings and refresh this page. High demand has convinced Falcon Structures CEO Stephen ...

The Socrates Sculpture Park in Queens, New York is celebrating its 30th anniversary with an ambitious plan to build a new building made of old shipping containers—the site’s first permanent structure.

A building under construction this summer in Country Club Hills has caused plenty of area residents and motorists to pull over, take photos and scratch their heads, wondering if what they were seeing ...