173 Happy Valley Road, Owhiro Bay, Wellington City

Shipping Container House

There is no doubt it is a form of recycling and perhaps therefore eco-friendly and green but some question the external aesthetics of Ross Steven's grey house built around three piled up shipping containers. A full discussion on the merits of container houses is published by Victoria University; Sustainability in Prefabricated Architecture: A Comparative Life Cycle Analysis of Container Architecture for Residential Structures, a Masters Thesis by Mr Palma Olivares, link below.

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