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Framing 101 - Container Home Wall Framing
Not all container home walls are built the same. Learn the advantages and disadvantages of steel studs, wood framing, insulation thickness, and standard 16-inch stud spacing.
Ednir D’Oliveira
6 days ago4 min read
Lot Planning - Sunlight Can Make or Break a Home
Sunlight alone can make or break a home. At MicroBox, we build around the environment, which involves considering all of the external factors that make a living space comfortable. Let us handle the tough task of balancing privacy and comfort on your next container home build.
Ednir D’Oliveira
Mar 23 min read
Container Homes 101 - The Biggest Mistakes People Make When Building a Container Home
Thinking about building a container home? Discover the biggest mistakes people make when building a container home and how to avoid costly problems from the start.
Ednir D’Oliveira
Jan 243 min read
Building for Central Texas Weather: How a MicroBox Container Home Performs Year-Round
We design shipping container homes for Central Texas weather, from extreme heat to storms and freezes, so our homes outperform competitors year-round.
Ednir D’Oliveira
Jan 113 min read
Container Homes: Hidden Costs to Consider
Here are some costs associated with container homes construction that some might not consider. Avoid surprises and stay informed with this article.
Ednir D’Oliveira
Jan 43 min read
Pros and Cons of Container Homes
Some factors to consider if you’re thinking about living in a shipping container.
Ednir D’Oliveira
Oct 26, 20253 min read
Container Homes 101 - Why Container Home Insulation Can Be Tricky
Insulating a shipping container requires a completely different approach than that of a conventional home.
Ednir D’Oliveira
Oct 23, 20253 min read
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