Delivering a shipping container office by flatbed truck

Have you ever considered how difficult it might be to have your shipping container project delivered on site? It turns out that with a skilled driver & a little preplanning,…

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2016 Update. Lot’s of new original content coming soon.

It’s been a tumultuous year here at containerist.com headquarters, but never fear, new content is near! I must apologize for the lack of updates, but life has a way of throwing you a…

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Size DOES matter! Is smaller better? That’s NOT what she said!

I often wonder where city people are going to go in the future when every single thing has been converted into a luxury hi-rise condo with amenities or a low…

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Ugh! Shipping Containers and Building Codes.

do believe that this is probably of greatest concern for us containerists (besides coming up with a cool home design!): passing building code inspections. I will try to help with some…

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Building a Container Home… What Are the Steps?

Logic. Use it. It really makes no sense in getting ahead of yourself when contemplating or spearheading a container home building project. It’s not prudent to jump too far ahead…

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