New York City-based architecture firm Rekstur is tackling the city’s 578 miles of coastal real estate with a floating container home off Rockaway peninsula in Jamaica Bay. The two-story structure is made from a combination of shipping container materials and sapele wood, and its boat-like de
A leading materials supplier and supply chain solutions provider – thyssenkrupp Materials UK, advises that raw material prices and lead-times are changing frequently due to macroeconomic developments and geopolitical disruptions.
CEO Billy Kingsbury explains: “We are used to
With hotter weather coming to an end (thank YOU, Mother Nature, finally!), it’s time to freshen up the patio with cold weather finds. Say goodbye to your pool gadgets and gizmos. Pack up any lightweight throws and cushions that’ll succumb to the impending windier, cooler weather. Oh, and y
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PHOENIX (AP) — Arizona began moving in shipping containers to close a 1,000-foot gap in the border wall near the southe
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Shipping container housing has gone so mainstream that USA Today covers it; on seeing the picture of Peter DeMaria's Redondo Beach house I was reminded of a question that I had when I first learned about it. One of the major problems with dealing with s
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Focus Live: Cheree Kinnear is live at the grand opening of New Zealands first ever Costco. Video / Aja Lethaby
Hundreds of people have queued, some of them overnight, to be among the first through the doors at New Zealand's first Costco.
Riverton resident Marina Seager said she wro
HUNTSVILLE, Alabama — Kohler Co., a global leader in kitchen and bath products, and Burns & McDonnell have completed construction of a 546,000-square-foot warehouse at Kohler’s Huntsville campus. Spanning 28 acres, the major capital investment project will increase product
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Hundreds of mainly non-unionised workers at Amazon’s LCY2 depot in Tilbury, Essex, England walked off the job Wednesday night and staged a sit-in in the warehouse canteen. They were pr