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  2. 25 Incredible Shipping Container Homes From Around the World

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    Set in Oklahoma City, this apartment complex by Allford Hall Monaghan Morris comprises four two-bedroom units built from 16 shipping containers. There’s even a tornado bunker on the property ...

  3. Shipping container architecture - Wikipedia

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    In 2006, the Dutch company Tempohousing finished, in Amsterdam, the biggest container village in the world: 1,000 student homes from modified shipping containers from China. [5] In 2002, standard ISO shipping containers began to be modified for use as stand-alone on-site wastewater treatment plants. This use of containers creates a cost ...

  4. This Boise company made a name for itself by building ... - AOL

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    A Boise startup that built homes from shipping containers rose to national acclaim five years ago. ... The price of one of IndieDwell’s two-bedroom, one-bath, 640-square-foot homes was $65,000 ...

  5. Wada (house) - Wikipedia

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    The term, in all probability, is derived from the Sanskrit word Vata, meaning a plot or a piece of land meant for a house. Over time it came to denote the house built on that plot. Wadi, an extended meaning of wada, denotes a cluster of huts. [1] Typically, wada refers to a house with courtyards found in Maharashtra and surrounding regions in ...

  6. List of house types - Wikipedia

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    Courtyard house. Riad: a type of courtyard house found in Morocco; Siheyuan, Sanheyuan: a type of courtyard house found in China; Slope house: a house with soil or rock completely covering the bottom floor on one side and partly two of the walls on the bottom floor. The house has two entries depending on the ground level.

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  8. Ranch-style house - Wikipedia

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    Newest plans of ranch houses, farm buildings, motels, Authentic Publications, 1952. 72 low cost suburban-ranch homes, HomOgraf Company, 1952. Book of rambler and ranch-type homes: designs and floor plans for 31 practical homes, 3rd ed. Home Plan Book Co., 1953. 92 low cost ranch homes, by Richard B. Pollman, Home Planners, Inc., 1955.

  9. Impluvium - Wikipedia

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    A domus, with impluvium numbered 7. The impluvium (pl.: impluvia) is a water-catchment pool system meant to capture rain-water flowing from the compluvium, an area of roof. [1] [2] Often placed in a courtyard, under an opening in the roof, and thus "inside", instead of "outside", a building, it is a notable feature in many architectural traditions.