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Ceiling Storage Solutions in Modular Shipping Container Living
Ceiling Storage Solutions in Modular Shipping Container Living
Mokánszki Anna veronika
With integrated ceiling storage and a modular layout, the design of shipping containers creates versatile living spaces that adapt to diverse environments.
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Vertical Windmill and Re-Purposed Containers for Community Wellness
Vertical Windmill and Re-Purposed Containers for Community Wellness
Matthew Di paola
The integration of a vertical windmill and repurposed shipping containers creates a sustainable community space that fosters wellness and outdoor engagement through dedicated yoga and dining areas.
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Floating Observation Deck Constructed with Reed Cladding and Shipping Containers Overlooking Lake Pape
Floating Observation Deck Constructed with Reed Cladding and Shipping Containers Overlooking Lake Pape
Wieteke Nijkrake, Jorrit Noordhuizen, Joran Lammers
Constructed from repurposed shipping containers and finished with natural reed cladding, this elevated viewing platform harmonizes with the ecology of Lake Pape, offering visitors a unique perspective on the surrounding biodiversity through a series of adaptable outdoor experiences.
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Sustainable Shipping Container Home Featuring Fiber Cement Cladding and Solar Energy Solutions
Sustainable Shipping Container Home Featuring Fiber Cement Cladding and Solar Energy Solutions
Francesco Creatini, Irene Bianchi
Constructed from repurposed shipping containers, this micro home incorporates fiber cement cladding and solar energy solutions to create a compact, self-sufficient living space in the Tuscany countryside.
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Repurposed Shipping Containers Create Vibrant Communal Spaces Within Urban Agriculture Framework
Repurposed Shipping Containers Create Vibrant Communal Spaces Within Urban Agriculture Framework
Loren Natalie Greene, Carolina Correa
Repurposed shipping containers integrate food production and housing along an urban corridor, enhancing community engagement and addressing socio-economic needs through sustainable design.
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repurposed Shipping Containers Integrated With Photovoltaic Panels for Sustainable Living
repurposed Shipping Containers Integrated With Photovoltaic Panels for Sustainable Living
Joshua David Nichols
Utilizing repurposed shipping containers equipped with photovoltaic panels and efficient water management systems, this residence exemplifies sustainable living through modular design and minimal environmental impact.
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Recycled Shipping Containers Supporting Rainwater Collection in a Multifunctional Community Space
Recycled Shipping Containers Supporting Rainwater Collection in a Multifunctional Community Space
Merlin Augele, Valerian Althammer
Recycled shipping containers create a versatile community space that integrates a rainwater collection system, addressing both ecological sustainability and local agricultural needs.
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Sustainable Pavilion with Recycled Planks and OSB in the Icelandic Landscape
Sustainable Pavilion with Recycled Planks and OSB in the Icelandic Landscape
Francesco Scardaccione, Leopoldo Casertano
Constructed from 40-foot shipping containers and incorporating recycled planks, this pavilion harmonizes with the Icelandic landscape while serving as a versatile space for community gatherings.
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Drive-In Theaters Constructed from Recycled Containers within a Whale-Shaped Pavilion
Drive-In Theaters Constructed from Recycled Containers within a Whale-Shaped Pavilion
Weihung Lee, Alicia Diaz, Yifei Guan
Constructed from recycled containers and shaped like a whale, the pavilion integrates drive-in theaters with communal spaces, offering a sustainable venue that celebrates Iceland's coastal heritage.
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Recycled Shipping Containers Weaving Community Connections Around Lake Mývatn
Recycled Shipping Containers Weaving Community Connections Around Lake Mývatn
Ziga Zupancic, Silvia-raluca Georgescu
Constructed from recycled shipping containers, the community centre integrates seamlessly into the landscape surrounding Lake Mývatn, offering a multifunctional space that fosters social interaction and environmental responsibility.
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Thermowood Tower Overlooking Grjótagjá Caves with Modular Pathway Access
Thermowood Tower Overlooking Grjótagjá Caves with Modular Pathway Access
Endre Dér, Dániel Decsi, András Zsuky
Rising 18 meters, the Thermowood tower offers panoramic views of the Grjótagjá caves while providing essential visitor facilities connected by a modular walking path designed to enhance exploration of the natural landscape.
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Geodesic Greenhouse and Shipping Containers Forming a Sustainable Community Habitat
Geodesic Greenhouse and Shipping Containers Forming a Sustainable Community Habitat
Emanuele Bergamaschi, Kristin Raidloo
Constructed from repurposed shipping containers and a geodesic greenhouse, the architectural design creates a self-sustaining habitat that fosters community living in harmony with Iceland's landscape.
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Elevated Shipping Container Structure Blending Steel And Natural Wood In A Cold Climate Environment
Elevated Shipping Container Structure Blending Steel And Natural Wood In A Cold Climate Environment
Tamas Medve
An elevated structure of repurposed shipping containers integrates steel framing and natural wood elements, designed to withstand cold climate conditions while serving as a flexible residential space.
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Sustainable Microhomes Crafted from Shipping Containers with Integrated Solar Panels
Sustainable Microhomes Crafted from Shipping Containers with Integrated Solar Panels
Szabolcs Herdics, Gergely Horváth
Constructed from shipping containers with integrated solar panels and dynamic furniture systems, this initiative redefines urban living by providing sustainable microhomes designed for community engagement and resource efficiency.
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Charred Wooden Shingles and Shipping Containers Unite in Compact Urban Living Solution
Charred Wooden Shingles and Shipping Containers Unite in Compact Urban Living Solution
Philippe Georges André Jacob
Utilizing charred wooden shingles and repurposed shipping containers, this compact urban dwelling emphasizes sustainability and adaptability while efficiently addressing modern housing needs.
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Recycled Scaffolding and Shipping Containers Create Sustainable Retreat by the Coast
Recycled Scaffolding and Shipping Containers Create Sustainable Retreat by the Coast
Kyle Berger
Constructed from recycled scaffolding and shipping containers, the retreat offers a modular and sustainable escape that harmonizes with the coastal landscape of Pāvilosta.
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Container Living Solutions Enhanced by Micro Gantries
Container Living Solutions Enhanced by Micro Gantries
Julie Tse
High-cube shipping containers are transformed through the integration of micro gantries to create adaptable housing solutions that address Sydney's pressing need for affordable living spaces.
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Recycled Shipping Containers and Timber Formwork in Sustainable Modular Housing
Recycled Shipping Containers and Timber Formwork in Sustainable Modular Housing
Inch Architects
Employing recycled shipping containers and timber formwork, the modular housing design provides sustainable living solutions for young couples, emphasizing adaptability and community-oriented space.
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Corten Steel Shipping Containers Enabling Community Resource Exchange
Corten Steel Shipping Containers Enabling Community Resource Exchange
Grazyna Malcher
Constructed with recycled shipping containers and corten steel, this community house serves as a multifunctional space for resource exchange and education aimed at fostering sustainability and local engagement.
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Repurposed Shipping Containers Embrace Nature with Elevated Terraces and Riverbank Sauna
Repurposed Shipping Containers Embrace Nature with Elevated Terraces and Riverbank Sauna
Marta Ruselik
Repurposed shipping containers rise along the riverbank, offering elevated terraces and community pathways that enhance the visitor experience within a sustainable tourist complex.
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