Portfolio Archives: Steel Container

Singapore, Crowne Plaza Steel Container Hotel

Project Summary   Description: Singapore’s world class approach to construction could be seen during the assembly of the Crown Plaza Hotel expansion. Over a 26 day period, 252 containers were used to build a 10 storey, 243 room, free standing hotel. Including manufacturing and construction, the project took place in just over six months, costing approximately 12.8 million USD. The…

Reims, France Shipping Container Apartments

Project Summary   Description: In the center of Reims, France 152 containers were used to build studios apartments for the students of Reims University. The 131 studio apartment units have an approx 27 m2 / 290 ft2 of floor space, and were installed completely equipped with all finishings, full baths and kitchens. At the time of…

Chinchilla, Australia Steel Container Hotel

Project Summary   Description: This modular container solution cut the onsite assembly period down to seven days, and only requiring six workers saving 40% on the total cost of construction compared with traditional construction options. Over 90% of the materials used are recyclable. Each modular building is assembled from four standard container sections. The 9…

Melbourne, Australia Steel Container Apartments

Project Summary   Description: Little Hero is a Nonda Katsalidis designed retail and residential development in the heart of Melbourne’s CBD. This boutique laneway development consists of 63 one- and two-bedroom city apartments and duplex penthouse residences. A cornerstone of the re-development of this emerging laneway, the new residences sit atop seven new up-market retail…