Shipping container homes are a dream come true for at least two types of people: homeowners and building designers. For owners, a home made out of shipping containers is the answer to exorbitant housing costs, with standard quality containers selling for as low as $2,000. Even if you take into account additional expenses for…
Soon enough, shipping containers found other uses outside of being merely storage for dry goods, perishable goods, bulk liquids, and other types of products for transit across the globe. Now, the humble shipping container is also known as a dynamic construction material that can be used in building various kinds of structures. Currently, its most common use is for housing.
Today’s shipping container industry has a global market, with origins that can be traced back to China in the 1980s. At the time, the largest container manufacturer in China pioneered the production of shipping containers and then started supplying international clients including Hong Kong, Japan, Korea, Taiwan, and Europe around 1993. By 2007, 82% of…
The shipping container is more than just a metal box that carries massive amounts of global commerce. It’s a valuable asset that continues to revolutionize the global economy and the way the world does business. As the container shipping industry continues to thrive, global trade occurs at a larger scale.
BSL is delighted to announce a sponsorship for NPSA Conference & Trade Show . Event to be held on April 8- 10 2018 at the Paris Hotel in Las Vegas. The event promotes learning, business opportunities, networking and camaraderie amongst all participants. It provide an educational programs and facilitates the exchange of ideas between members,…
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Shipping container homes are a unique, often affordable housing option that allow for a surprising amount of customization. But like any form of housing, there are both upsides and downsides to shipping container homes. Pro: Extremely Affordable Perhaps the most attractive aspect of shipping container homes is their low price point. For instance, a home…
BSL containers are manufactured with Corten steel frame, sides, doors, and understructure. All units come with a CSC safe plate and are fit with ventilation & lashing rings. Locking gear height is set per client request.
