Shipping Container Homes: 5 Houses Made Out of Containers
Lisa Rapley What the architects say They have been modified to be usd in bespoke ‘pop-up’ locations such as the Hassell-designed Urban Coffee Farm and Brew Bar which was part of the Melbourne Food and Wine Festival this year. Joost Bakker created the Greenhouse – a modern transportable prefab restaurant which can pop-up anywhere. But sometimes they are here to stay, such as the Re:Start Mall in Christchurch, New Zealand architect Anton Tritt of the Buchan Group. Storage & Cargo After the earthquakes across the city, shipping containers were originally chosen as they are strong and could...