What Is a Shipping Container Home? A shipping container home is exactly what it sounds like—a house built from repurposed ...

So, she decided to create what was missing: Bespoke, affordable homes for people ... the units with steel and metal to maintain energy efficiency. One 40-foot-long container ultimately recycles ...

the first official shipping container home on record was actually made in November 1987 by a man named Phillip Clark, who filed a patent for the "method of converting one or more steel shipping ...