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2. Vacuum insulated panel - Wikipedia

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   A vacuum insulated panel (VIP) is a form of thermal insulation consisting of a gas-tight enclosure surrounding a rigid core, from which the air has been evacuated. It is used in building construction, refrigeration units, and insulated shipping containers to provide better insulation performance than conventional insulation materials. [1] [2]

3. Containerized housing unit - Wikipedia

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   53 foot reefer container home. Reefer containers can be repurposed for container housing or prefabricated for housing purposes. The advantage is the insulation in the walls, ceiling, and floor compared to corrugated metal in standard shipping containers that can get very hot or cold from the weather outside.

4. 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 ...

5. The cheapest ways to build a house, and the most affordable ...

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   The best way to keep home-building costs down is to choose a modest structure, simple design and basic, non-custom materials. Being frugal doesn’t mean you have to sacrifice style completely ...

6. 25 Incredible Shipping Container Homes From Around the World

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   Shipping containers are an eco-friendly living option homeowners and renters are loving. ... 8 Best Tiny House Resorts for a One-of-a ... This quaint little shipping container home in Utah is ...

7. List of insulation materials - Wikipedia

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   This is a list of insulation materials used around the world. Typical R-values are given for various materials and structures as approximations based on the average of available figures and are sorted by lowest value. R-value at 1 m gives R-values normalised to a 1 metre (3 ft 3 in) thickness and sorts by median value of the range.