Creating Tiny Homes out of Shipping Containers

Discussion in 'Other News' started by Getsinyourblood, Jul 8, 2017.

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  1. AModelCat

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    I'd go full redneck and build a giant complex out of 40' containers. Stack them like 4-6 high.
     
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    check with the planning dept they may charge you for that
     
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    might need blinking red lights on top so planes don't crash into it..
     
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    There is a lot of good content in those links.
     
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    This. Totally! But I'd stick a verticle 20' on each corner.
     
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    When the robots take our driving jobs then the robots will build us houses.
    I like this
     
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    Redneck castle!
     
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    They're on to something. They should expand their market. I'm sure there are some folks in major cities wouldn't mind having something with a roof over their heads.
     
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