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Concepts

  • GYRE-SEASCRAPER
  • FLW CONTAINER HOUSE
  • WELCOME HOME
  • MODU-LUTE
  • VOYAGE CONTAINER CONDO
  • SIDE x SIDE CONTAINER CABIN
  • SHIPPING CABIN

Projects

  • ECO-CARGO CargoSpace Living
  • squamish CargoSpace Living project
  • 2×4 PLANS AVAILABLE
  • 2×4 cargoSpace living container home
  • stac-haus: san francisco
  • nakusp CargoSpace Living
  • ZIGLOO DOMESTIQUE COMPLETE
  • zigloo domestique construction
  • ZIGLOO DOMESTIQUE CONCEPT PHASE
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ECO-CARGO CargoSpace Living

The Eco-Cargo is a healthy, simple, efficient design ideal for urban in-fill, back lane subdivisions and multi-dwelling building lots. The entire Eco-Cargo design is 800sqft over two floors. A single 40′ shipping container makes up a lower floor which features a convertible lounge/den space, foyer, … View Plan

Specs:

  • 800 sqft (75 m²)
  • 2-40' containers
  • 2 bedrooms/1 bathroom
  • green roof
  • photovoltaic solar cells
  • solar hot water
  • CONCEPT PLANS $200
  • CONSTRUCTION PLANS soon
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squamish CargoSpace Living project

The Squamish CargoSpace Living Project.
Intended as a short-term residence, the client’s criteria is to create a “quick to construct” container concept that efficiently adapts to the off-the-grid demands of their property.  It must also adapt to the future use studio/guest room suite function when the … View Plan

Specs:

  • 1280 ft² (120 m²)
  • 8-20' containers
  • 1 beroom/1 bathroom
  • wind power
  • water recapturing system
  • geo thermal heat
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2×4 cargoSpace living container home

The hearty Two-by-Four Concept features an open staircase, with a vaulted roof and 20′ of glazing, thereby providing natural day light into the central core of the home. The master suite and bedroom on the upper floor have generous closets and balconies. The open living, … View Plan

Specs:

  • 1,760 sqft (163.5 m²)
  • 7-20' containers
  • 3 bedrooms/2 bathrooms
  • efficient in-floor heating
  • soy based insulation
  • CONCEPT PLANS $250
  • CONSTRUCTION PLANS $750
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stac-haus: san francisco

In San Francisco, (inner-city) there is a double lot and an owner with a unique vision.  The owner wants to erect an environmentally friendly, affordable residential/commercial building that will accommodate community learning and economically house local school teachers.
The sustainable features of this multi-unit building include water reclamation and … View Plan

Specs:

  • 5,120 sqft (475 m²) total
  • 13-40' containers
  • 6-20' containers
  • 3 residential/2 commercial
  • 1,024 sqft (95 m²) green roof
  • water reclamation
  • solar hot water/photovoltaic
  • salvaged wood exterior
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nakusp CargoSpace Living

The site is a steep embankment providing incredible, natural water and mountain views. Arrow Lake and Saddleback Mountains from the South-West to the Village of Nakusp in the North-West.
The clients were so enthusiatic to build with containers, that they contacted me after they had acquired … View Plan

Specs:

  • 2,432 sqft (225 m²)
  • 5-40' containers
  • 2-24' containers
  • 3 bedrooms/3 bathrooms
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ZIGLOO DOMESTIQUE COMPLETE

Zigloo.ca and the zigloo domestique project has garnered alot of attention over the past 3 years. There have been so many newspaper columns, magazine articles and web blogs that I finally decided to get some High Quality Publication Photos taken by Nik West. This is a sample … View Plan

Specs:

  • 1,920 sqft (180 m²)
  • 8-20' containers
  • 3 bedrooms/2 bathrooms
  • saved 70 trees
  • salvaged exterior stairs
  • available for purchase
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GYRE-SEASCRAPER

A floating destination resort with a scientific lab in the depths of the ocean. View Concept

Specs:

  • 212,000 sqft (20 000 m²)
  • tidal generators
  • vertical axis wind turbines
  • rain water harvesting
  • photovoltaic atrium glazing
  • living roofs
  • planted concourse
  • alge harvesting
  • mass transit system
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FLW CONTAINER HOUSE

An adapted Frank Lloyd Wright (FLW) Container House design concept creates a unique house sized perfectly to most standard size lots. This design is constructed of two 40′ and six 20′ shipping containers. The main floor consists of an open living, dining and kitchen area, … View Concept

Specs:

  • 2,200 sqft (205 m²)
  • 2-40' containers
  • 6-20' containers
  • 3 bedrooms/2 bathrooms
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vancouver sun – zigloo article

Designer innovates inside the box with containers
BY DIANE DAKERS
Coastal residents are accustomed to seeing shipping containers piled high on passing freighters. They don’t expect to see them piled up on the city lot next door.
But that’s what some Victoria residents will find right now if … View Project

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WELCOME HOME

Welcome Home is the perfect get-away cottage, a quick guest house or environmentally friendly infill solution. This design lends itself perfectly to an off-the-grid solution utilizing wind power, solar power, solar hot water, passive air circulation, organic spray-foam insulation and a green roof. The main … View Concept

Specs:

  • 800 sqft (75 m²)
  • 1-20' container
  • 2-40' containers
  • 2 bedroom/1 bathroom
  • green roof
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