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Default The Houston Gang An update 8/30

On Tue, 12 Sep 2017 13:37:24 -0400, Ed Pawlowski wrote:

On 9/12/2017 10:17 AM, dpb wrote:
On 12-Sep-17 6:23 AM, Puckdropper wrote:
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Don't focus so tightly on the container as it is.* Look at it as it could
be: Windows, doors, plumbing, electricity can ALL be installed.* ...


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.

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You mean these are no good?

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

a 40 footer would be even better for a family home