Shipping containers, once primarily used for transporting goods, are now emerging as an innovative housing trend in metro ...

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.

In the search for affordable homes, some people are turning converted shipping containers. Inside one 40-foot long shipping container, you can find a cozy 320-square foot home that includes everything ...

In the Watts neighborhood in Los Angeles, a new affordable multifamily housing project using shipping containers resulted in 24 micro-units for formerly unhoused residents, according to Fast Company. ...

A record-breaking number of shipping containers are backlogged at LA ports as supply-chain woes continue. But after 15 to 20 years of carrying freight, some containers "retire" into a second life. See ...

Consider for a moment those large steel shipping containers that are used to transport furniture, food, materials and other imports or exports we use every day. They travel thousands of miles by ship, ...

There's a new community of homes in Las Vegas. They're re-purposed shipping containers made into new homes for veterans and those in need. There's a new community of homes in Las Vegas. They're ...

A group of deported migrants is living in a converted shipping container at a U.S. military base in Djibouti, a country in East Africa, where they are guarded around the clock by a small team of U.S.