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Andrew N. Save by building a house from Shipping Containers?
15 July 2014 | 7 replies

Hey all. This is more of a curiosity question than anything else. I recently saw this link for a number of homes that have been created by recycling Shipping Containers. I was wondering how much the BP community th...

Michael Maloney Buying A Home, Building a Shipping Container Airbnb
6 February 2021 | 3 replies

I am looking to creatively house hack, but my area (Westfield, IN) does not have very many duplexes. So this is my thought: buy a home on a lot large enough to build a “guest home.” I would like to build a shipping c...

Nicole Carey Property Under Contract / Found damprid container in closet
6 March 2016 | 3 replies

Hi all,We are under contract for a property and found a 'damprid' container in the closet of one of the bedrooms in the basement apartment. Is this something to be super concerned about? 

Matthew Whatley 20 - 40 ft Connex containers as storage units.
25 September 2019 | 7 replies

I believe there is room for a big storage unit buisness in my town. Was thinking of buying 5 to 10 connex containers that were either 20 or 40 ft long and water tight. Costing 2500 dollars delivered and setup a piec...

Daniel Lioz Looking to connect with experienced Shipping Container conversion
21 October 2019 | 2 replies

I wanted to connect with someone local in the Houston, TX area to speak about building out small apartments, small office buildings and self storage out of CONEX Shipping Containers.  Is there a company that has those...

Sterling Cox Unique lease agreement for tiny shipping container home.
1 June 2017 | 1 reply

We are planning to have a site for our small shipping container home in either Georgia or Florida. The idea is to have a land owner host the container and rent it out short term to guests, most likely using a service ...

Nhi Pham Ferndale, MI - prefab shipping container home, GC needed!!
7 February 2022 | 0 replies

Hi. I’m needing to hire a license and insured general contractor to help set up my prefab shipping container home in Ferndale, Michigan. It will be a 40ft long, 8ft wide single container. Will need help to set up the ...

Evan York Finance Construction of Shipping Container Home for AirBnB
13 February 2022 | 20 replies

Greetings from Charlotte, NC. My name is Evan York, and I am new to the forum in hopes to find some answers for a project a business partner and I are pursuing. My Co-Founder and I are developing concepts to up-cycle ...

Jenny Milu Tiny Homes? Container Homes? Trendy small community homes?
1 May 2024 | 2 replies

Starting to dream about building a trendy tiny home /  container home community in our local mountain town that has become insanely unaffordable to the  locals. Does anyone have a brand or a layout of tiny homes or co...

Chad Pantel Conex Box (shipping container) as Short term rental.
25 November 2021 | 31 replies

Brain storming with a friend about short term rentals. The idea of using Conex boxes was brought up. Has anyone don’t this yet? The biggest problem that I’ve thought of so far is insurance. I contacted an agency and t...