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Prefab News: Interview with Zigloo

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Located in Victoria B.C., Canada, Zigloo.ca creates prefabricated homes from shipping containers, delivering a new way of modern living, or CargoSpace Living. Keith Dewey, owner and designer of zigloo.ca, considers prefabrication as the holy grail of the building industry. Check out his interview at busyboo.com on prefab container home design and construction.

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Cordell Container House

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Two 40-foot-long and one 20-foot-long shipping containers, low-maintenance landscaping and passive solar design, complete this beautiful, steel prefabricated home. (more…)

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Container Home MDU

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This prefab Mobile Dwelling Unit (MDU) is constructed from one recycled shipping container and various sub-volumes that extrude along its side, providing living and working spaces as well as storage. The interior of the container and the sub-volumes are prefabricated entirely out of plywood and plastic coated plywood. (more…)

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Container Casa Manifiesto

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This beautiful steel home is the showroom of Infiniski – An architecture firm that constructs prefab houses from used shipping containers, pallets and bottles, recycled iron and aluminum, old train rails, recycled wood and more. (more…)

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Prefab Home Idekit

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Located up the side of a hill in St. Adele, Northwest of Montreal, this steel, prefab home has been built from seven shipping containers, which are insulated by 5” of Soya urethane insulation and wooden cladding. (more…)

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Container Homes IC Green

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These prefab homes, studios and cabanas are constructed from steel shipping containers. These recycled clear-span, 20” steel box frames, are delivered by truck and lifted in place by crane or forklift. Models range from a small guest house or studio to a three bedroom house with two full baths, organized around a central courtyard. (more…)

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Container Drop House

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This modern, prefabricated home is made from shipping containers. The units surround a central area, and like a satellite they spread out, expanding the master volume. (more…)

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Container Zigloo Domestique

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See what you can do with eight used shipping containers stacked on a residential lot; Keith Dewey constructed his own prefab home by combining standard containers with style and design. (more…)

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Container Conhouse

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The Conhouse (container + house) offers the benefits of mobility, modularity and prefabrication in customized, small-size housing container units. The Conhouse can grow or contract depending on the actual spatial needs of its occupants so you could enjoy it as a weekend home in the mountains or an urban rooftop apartment. (more…)

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Prefab All Terrain Cabin

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The All Terrain Cabin (ATC) is a small prefab home based on a structure of a standard ISO shipping container and outfitted with Canadian design and technology – A traveling showcase venture by a collective of designers and businesses to raise international awareness of Canadian design and ingenuity. (more…)

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Container Home Studio 320

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Located on a riverside plot, this prefab home is made from two 20′ shipping containers, which are slid past one another by 6 feet. (more…)

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Container Surfshack Home

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This prefab container home is made from one 20′ shipping container that has two doors. It can be used as a weekend home for the beach or as a forest retreat. (more…)

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Prefab Container Cabin in Holyoke

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This prefabricated cabin in the woods is made from two 20” used shipping containers. It’s an independent project by two very talented brothers, Paul and Scott Stankey, from northern Minnesota. (more…)

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Container Home QuikHouse

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The QuikHouse is a prefabricated kit house from recycled shipping containers. The basic prefab kit comes with five modified containers and all the glass necessary to enclose the house. (more…)

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