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by Daron Dwyer (Author)
Have you dreamed of owning your own home, but can't afford it?
Are you worried that you can't own a house with your current paycheck? If these questions cross your mind, then you have a common concern shared by millions of people around the world. Fortunately, you have found the book that will help you find an answer to this dilemma. In this step-by-step guide to creating shipping container homes, you will learn how you can make a residence for yourself and your family while on a minimal budget. You won't need hundreds of thousands of dollars that a traditional home can cost; you can make a shipping container home for a fraction of that amount. This carefully curated resource will unravel the secrets of shipping container homes so you can even DIY if you wish. Here are some things you will learn:- What are shipping container homes?
- Why you should turn a shipping contained into a home and the advantages of this kind of property.
- How to choose a location for your shipping container home.
- How to select the right shipping containers for your home - quality, grade, and age.
- The proper permits and buildings codes that you will need to make a shipping container home.
- How to design a shipping container home (several plans are provided as examples).
- Step-by-step guide on how to start making your shipping container home (setting the foundation, preparing the soil, etc.).
- Various types of insulation and what will work best with your home.
- Step-by-step guide on how to add electricity, plumbing, and telephone lines.
- How to finish the exterior of your container home (roofs, paint, etc.).
- How to finish the interior of your container home (ceilings, flooring, furniture, and more).
- How to add security and advanced features to your new shipping container home.
Number of Pages: 210
Dimensions: 0.44 x 9 x 6 IN
Publication Date: November 11, 2020
