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Container Architecture: Modular Construction Marvels is a 192-page book presenting container-based buildings, from single-container projects to large-scale structures. Its subject includes temporary exhibition spaces, a football stadium, and varied architectural treatments of the containers.
At a glance
- Covers container architecture ranging from a single-container exhibition hall to a stadium built from a thousand containers.
- Describes a collection of selected container buildings and design experiments.
- Examples include exposed, weathered-looking surfaces, wood curtain facades, large-scale glazing, and light installations.
Reference price: $49.95
Price checked: Nov 14, 2026
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Pros
- The examples span both small temporary projects and large architectural structures.
- The subject matter connects modular construction with different facade and design approaches.
Technical specifications
8 specifications| Publisher | Braun |
|---|---|
| Publication date | December 26, 2023 |
| Language | English |
| Print length | 192 pages |
| ISBN-10 | 3037682876 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-3037682876 |
| Weight listed | 7.1 ounces |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 7.68 x 0.83 x 11.69 inches |
Who is it for?
A good fit for
- Readers interested in container architecture and modular building projects.
- Architecture students and design enthusiasts looking for examples of container-based structures.
Less suited to
- Readers seeking a step-by-step guide to planning or building a container home. The supplied description presents architectural projects rather than construction instructions.
Frequently asked questions
What kinds of projects does the book cover?
The description ranges from a temporary exhibition hall made from one container to a football stadium using a thousand containers.
Does the book focus only on raw shipping-container exteriors?
No. The description mentions original rough surfaces as well as wood curtain facades, large-scale glazing, and light installations.
Is this a how-to building guide?
The supplied description presents a collection of container buildings and design experiments. It does not describe step-by-step construction instructions.
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