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by clucas
2477 days ago
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I don't think shipping container housing is the panacea the marketing makes it out to be. The savings aren't as crazy as you might think because of all the retrofitting involved to make them pleasant for human occupancy. Square feet are a nice shorthand for certain aspects of habitability, but floor area is not the only relevant factor. This is mostly from an NYT article, so perhaps it's just one school if thought among many, but I found it convincing on the merits. https://www.nytimes.com/2019/08/14/opinion/shipping-containe... |
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