Shipping Container Homes Book 66

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Book 66 – Alternative Housing Comparison - Texas


Following the incredible popularity of our digital book series – The Most Influential Shipping Container Homes Ever Built – we have decided to release a number of expanded titles for 2015 showcasing in greater detail some of the best in Container based Construction from around the World. This Booklet Number 66 in the series is free as an electronic download. If you are interested in reviewing our first book or any others in the series please drop us an email, we would be happy to send you a copy for free. As the World’s leading educator in Container Home Construction we strive to bring our readers the very best in Container Home Design, Inspiration and Educational Resources. If you have any questions about this booklet or our site in general please email us at admin@containerhome.info Regards Victor Wallace www.containerhome.info

Book 66 – Alternative Housing Comparison - Texas

Valued Reader,


Alternative Housing Solution Comparison

Container Type

3 x Type 1A 48’ HC Containers ( Modified )

Country

San Antonio Texas United States

Developer

San Antonio Alternative Housing Corp.

Book 66 – Alternative Housing Comparison - Texas

Project Type


Upon completion of the homes, the units will be monitored by the students to determine which homes are most energy efficient, and will do so under real living conditions. These homes will be available for rent to families of similar size to ensure an accurate comparison. All four homes will meet Level 1 criteria for the “Build San Antonio Green” program.

Book 66 – Alternative Housing Comparison - Texas

Today’s featured Container Home Project was constructed by collaboration between the San Antonio Alternative Housing Corporation (SAAHC) UTSA College of Architecture and the Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs as a part of a study into the Energy Efficiency of Four different Construction Methods including: Traditional wood frame, shipping containers (as used on trains and ships), Structural Insulated Panels (SIP Panels) or Autoclaved Aerated Concrete Blocks (AAC Blocks).


Book 66 – Alternative Housing Comparison - Texas


Book 66 – Alternative Housing Comparison - Texas


Book 66 – Alternative Housing Comparison - Texas


Book 66 – Alternative Housing Comparison - Texas


Book 66 – Alternative Housing Comparison - Texas


Book 66 – Alternative Housing Comparison - Texas


Click here to Watch Video 2 of 15

Louisville Container Homes of the World – Video Tutorials

Video 2 in our series of 15 “How to Build a Container Home” Video Tutorials looks at How a Shipping Container is manufactured – Vital information if you want to re-engineer them.


Book 66 – Alternative Housing Comparison - Texas


Book 66 – Alternative Housing Comparison - Texas


Book 66 – Alternative Housing Comparison - Texas


Book 66 – Alternative Housing Comparison - Texas


Book 66 – Alternative Housing Comparison - Texas


Click here to Watch Video 3 of 15

Louisville Container Homes of the World – Video Tutorials

Video 3 in our series of 15 “How to Build a Container Home” Video Tutorials looks at Purchasing Second Hand Containers. What to look for and what to look out for !


Book 66 – Alternative Housing Comparison - Texas


Book 66 – Alternative Housing Comparison - Texas


Book 66 – Alternative Housing Comparison - Texas


Book 66 – Alternative Housing Comparison - Texas


Book 66 – Alternative Housing Comparison - Texas


Book 66 – Alternative Housing Comparison - Texas


Book 66 – Alternative Housing Comparison - Texas


Book 66 – Alternative Housing Comparison - Texas


Book 66 – Alternative Housing Comparison - Texas


Book 66 – Alternative Housing Comparison - Texas


Book 66 – Alternative Housing Comparison - Texas


Book 66 – Alternative Housing Comparison - Texas


Book 66 – Alternative Housing Comparison - Texas


Book 66 – Alternative Housing Comparison - Texas


Book 66 – Alternative Housing Comparison - Texas


Book 66 – Alternative Housing Comparison - Texas


Book 66 – Alternative Housing Comparison - Texas


Book 66 – Alternative Housing Comparison - Texas


Book 66 – Alternative Housing Comparison - Texas


Book 66 – Alternative Housing Comparison - Texas


Book 66 – Alternative Housing Comparison - Texas


Book 66 – Alternative Housing Comparison - Texas


Book 66 – Alternative Housing Comparison - Texas


Book 66 – Alternative Housing Comparison - Texas

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