North Bay Business Journal Company sending 100 portable houses to Haiti North Bay Business Journal These remaining custom-built container homes are part of 101 units Global Portable Buildings is shipping to contractors working in Haiti.

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French architects build sustainable house using 15 shipping containers Ecofriend (blog) However, one thing that is common for most shipping container homes it that they're small, narrow and mostly dark. French architects Claire Helene Drouin ..

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Haiti-Emergency Homes Using Shipping Container Homes – PRLog (free press release)

January 30, 2010

PR Log (Press Release) – Jan 30, 2010 – My name is Jimmy Lee and I am the owner of ContainerHomes.Net, located in San Ramon, Costa Rica. We build homes from recycled shipping …

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Greenbang Twitter Updates for 2010-01-28 – Greenbang (blog)

January 28, 2010

Greenbang Twitter Updates for 2010-01-28 Greenbang (blog) … into quake-proof housing: Surplus shipping containers could not only be turned.. http://bit.ly/83lqbX # 7 cool examples of shipping container homes , ..

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6 Awe-Inspiring New Green Homes – The Daily Green

January 25, 2010

cape schank house, new green homes, green building, green houses, architecture, design cape schanck house by jackson clements burrows architects, green building inverness house …

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Welcome to the Modern Dollhouse – ShelterPop (blog)

January 25, 2010

Welcome to the Modern Dollhouse ShelterPop (blog) The M112 POD is mimics the current trend of homes creating from shipping containers . Photo: Paris Renfroe The M112 POD from Paris Renfroe Design is a …

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Cargo Containers Could Help House Haitians – Sphere

January 21, 2010

Sphere Cargo Containers Could Help House Haitians Sphere There may be one drawback: A compound of steel container homes might reverberate like one big steel drum concert. Martin isn't the only shipping container ..

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7 cool examples of shipping container homes, stores and jails – Greenbang (blog)

January 20, 2010

Cool Hunting (blog) 7 cool examples of shipping container homes , stores and jails Greenbang (blog) In Australia, a company called Formas creates a variety of shipping container buildings for use as homes , businesses, classrooms, tourist cabins and worker … A SEED of hope in Haiti Mother Nature Network (blog) Clemson team studying use of shipping containers for housing in disaster areas Anderson Independent Mail Clemson University researchers explore ways to solve housing crisis in Haiti News-Medical.net all 11 news articles

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A SEED of hope in Haiti – Mother Nature Network (blog)

January 20, 2010

Mother Nature Network (blog) A SEED of hope in Haiti Mother Nature Network (blog) Designed to provide emergency housing for survivors of hurricanes, SEED shipping container homes are now being eyed for use in earthquake ravaged Haiti. …

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Clemson team studying use of shipping containers for housing in disaster areas – Anderson Independent Mail

January 19, 2010

Clemson team studying use of shipping containers for housing in disaster areas Anderson Independent Mail The project, called SEED, or starting from seed, includes a plan to use surplus 55-gallon steel drums for starter gardens on the roof of the container homes … and more

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