Hughes Hall porters’ lodge, UK, by Neubau “We’ve built plenty of stuff outside of the US, and outside of New York, but to have a proof of concept of this size and magnitude and completeness in New York has been a big challenge and a big accomplishment.” “This house is a proof of concept for New York City,” said LOT-EK co-founder Giuseppe Lignano.
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Named Carroll House, this family home in Brooklyn was created by stacking shipping containers that were cut at an angle to create a unique shape with a series of terraces at the back. Read more about Parking attendant tower › The 12-metre-high structure was also intended to serve as a landmark for an overlooked part of the city’s downtown area. Parking attendant tower, USA, by Jonathan Barnes Architecture and DesignĪrchitecture studio Jonathan Barnes Architecture and Design (JBAD) placed a bright red a shipping container vertically to create a booth for a parking attendant in Columbus, Ohio. The building is clad in sheets of galvanised steel, with the living room placed in two containers, and two bedrooms, a toilet and shower in the third.
Melbourne architecture practice Studio Edwards used a trio of shipping containers set on stilts as the structure for this holiday home on a hillside overlooking Australia’s Otway Coast. Wye River holiday home, Australia, by Studio Edwards Stadium 974, Qatar, by Fenwick Iribarren Architectsįenwick Iribarren Architects used 974 shipping containers within the design of this stadium built for the FIFA 2022 World Cup in Qatar.Īppropriately named Stadium 974, the 40,000-seat venue will be the first fully demountable stadium to host a World Cup game, according to the architects. Named Urban Rigger, the building contains 15 studio residences spread over two floors surrounding a central communal garden. Here are 12 projects that show the variety of shipping-container architecture:ĭanish architecture studio BIG stacked nine shipping containers in a circle on a floating platform in Copenhagen harbour to create a floating student halls of residence. Due to the modular nature of the structures, they have become popular with architects over the past decade.Ĭontainers have been used to create a wide range of buildings, from housing complexes, hotels and Starbucks coffee shops to university porters’ lodges, parking attendant booths and homes. Shipping containers are steel boxes that are used to transport cargo all around the world. Following the unveiling of a stadium in Qatar made from 974 containers, we have rounded up 12 diverse projects that make use of the shipping containers including buildings by BIG and Kengo Kuma.
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