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Building with Steel Shipping Containers

The construction of affordable, storm-resistant single-family homes in St. Petersburg, Fla., using recycled steel shipping containers as the primary building material. Included: how the containers are cut and fitted for windows and doors, then sprayed with an insulating ceramic coating to prevent heat transfer through the metal. Guests include Askia Aquil of St. Petersburg Neighborhood Housing Services and David Cross of Tampa Armature Works.

English
  • Originally Aired September 11, 2006
  • Runtime 25 minutes
  • Content Rating United States of America TV-G
  • Network Syndication
  • Created December 5, 2018 by
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  • Modified June 16, 2022 by
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