View Single Post
  #127   Report Post  
Posted to rec.woodworking
Leon[_7_] Leon[_7_] is offline
external usenet poster
 
Posts: 12,155
Default The Houston Gang An update 8/30

On 9/12/2017 12:37 PM, Ed Pawlowski wrote:
On 9/12/2017 10:17 AM, dpb wrote:
On 12-Sep-17 6:23 AM, Puckdropper wrote:
...

Don't focus so tightly on the container as it is.Â* Look at it as it
could
be: Windows, doors, plumbing, electricity can ALL be installed.Â* ...


And by the time you do that w/ a box not intended for the purpose
might as well just have a purpose-built prefab -- oh, FEMA already did
that.

There's an outfit around here using them as the basis for tornado
shelters and folks use them all over as storage and occasionally
repurpose for small barns, etc., and yes, rarely for dwelling space
but they're simply not particularly well-suited for the purpose at hand.

--


You mean these are no good?

http://www.ebay.com/itm/like/3219606...=ps&dispItem=1

Interesting reads

https://www.curbed.com/2017/6/21/158...e-for-sale-buy

https://www.containerhomeplans.org/2...ontainer-home/