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http://build-a-container-home.plus101...<br>How To Build A Container House, Shipping Container Home Floor Plans, Shipping Container Homes Diy<br>A shipping container house is simple way to get a new home. It's fast and surprisingly uncomplicated way to build a home. When you buy a shipping container it is already equipped with walls, floor and roof. Most containers also have doors. You need to fashion out some windows and do up the interiors, get the electrical and plumbing work done and you have a ready to occupy home.<br>Every week old shipping containers are auctioned or sold at various locations. These containers are no longer of any use as shipping containers because of different reasons but are good enough for conversion to homes and storage units.<br>Ensure that the containers you have decided to buy aren't rusted or damaged in any way. Put in your bid and buy as many containers as you need. The number will of course depend on the planned size of your home, the budget and availability of containers in the configuration you want.<br>Before you buy the containers you need to have a basic plan on the type of home you want and how many containers you will need. Containers come in different standard sizes. Some are suitable for living rooms and bedrooms. The smaller one can be converted to kitchens and bathrooms. So once you have basic home design ready, buying the required number and size of containers becomes easy.<br>Once you buy the containers you need to make suitable arrangements to transport them. Try and buy locally so you don't have to ship the containers long distance which adds to the cost. You will need the service of a crane to place the containers in place at the vacant lot where you plan to have your home. Get the crane to place the containers in the exact position needed as shifting containers is almost impossible to do without the help of these heavy moving equipment.<br> http://build-a-container-home.plus101...<br>
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"There Are Many Benefits To Container Homes"
I Noticed About 5 Years Ago The Interest In Shipping Container Homes Sky Rocketed. This Is Because People A Realizing The Huge Benefits To This Method:
Afford-ability. Building a container home is extremely cost effective. If you've already looked into the cost of new or second hand container you obviously know what I mean. Design.You can easily modify shipping container to create a modern sleek look. Strength.Shipping containers are build extremely strong with few weak points making them a great starting point.
Time.Because the majority of the home is already built you can have a complete home built in record time. Unique. Even though container homes are on the rise they are still unique and will stand out from every other home. Green.Recycling an old shipping container and using it to build with is a great green idea and many other will see the important example you're setting.
finally after many years of experience, I have created a simple to follow DIY guide to building a container home.