The use of containers as a building material has grown in popularity over the past several years due to their inherent strength, wide availability, and relatively low expense. Homes have also been built with containers because they are seen as more eco-friendly than traditional building materials such as brick and cement. (Wilkipedia)
Eco-Conscious Shipping Container Homes, Designed By Zigloo.ca In Victoria, British Columbia
ASHDOD PORT SHIPPING CONTAINER OFFICE
Architect: Potash Architects – Tel Aviv
JOSHUA TREE CONTAINER HOUSE
Architect: James Whitaker – London
THE CATERPILLAR HOUSE
Architect: Sebastián Irarrázaval – Santiago
RANDY BEN’S CONTAINER OFFICE
Architect: Randy Bens – Vancouver
Coossbox House by CG Architects, France
GRILLAGH WATER HOUSE – Patrick Bradley Architects, Ireland