Inhabitat's Prefab Friday column has seen its fair share of shipping container homes, but we've never seen shipping containers paired with bamboo as a construction material before. But now, Bamboo ...

It wouldn't be a stretch to call LOT-EK one of the original pioneers of shipping-container prefab. Their Modular Dwelling Unit, a simple yet brilliant design, has now been on the scene since 2002 ...

This 20- x 40-foot home is prefabricated from containers and has a foldable design. According to the brand, it takes less than 30 minutes to assemble this tiny house, and no tools are required.

advertisement 11-13-2012 IMPACT These Gorgeous Sustainable Pre-Fab Houses Fit In A Shipping Container Just because a house is pre-fabricated doesn’t mean it’s easy to move.

This is a very different thing; It can be built with the amount of steel needed for a house (a lot less than is needed for a shipping container that gets stacked 9 high) out of wall that is ...

To build Habitat for Humanity's new design for a passive house, volunteers just need to put prefab parts together. It could help make sustainable-home construction more affordable.

The prefab structures are easy to assemble, multi-functional, sustainable and reversible – ensuring no negative impact on the environment. “You can order a unit, set it up for a season, and ...