Made from the thousands of surplus containers that sit on docks around the world, shipping container houses can be an eco-friendly alternative to traditional building materials. Diehards love their durability and, in some cases, their portability—although moving a shipping container house ca

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A C-Can in the courtyard in front of Black Tooth has been repurposed as a seasonal outdoor bar and is intended in part a tribute to industry. (Brendan LaChance, Oil City)

CASPER, Wyo. — Casper is seeing some increasing use of shipping containers, also known as C-Cans, pop u

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Waugh Thistleton Architects has proposed creating 6,500 mobile vaccination centres in shipping containers that could travel around the UK and immunise the entire population against coronavirus in 16 weeks.

The units would allow the UK's stretched National Health Service (NHS) to roll o

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It’s not everyday that a shipping container home appears on the market—and much less so in New York City, which makes this two-story penthouse particularly noteworthy. Set above West 31st Street in Midtown, Manhattan, it was designed by local firm LOT-EK, lauded for their use of upcycled m