Tuesday, October 10, 2006

Shipping Container Houses are Coming

Could America's record balance of payments deficit with China be the solution to low cost housing?

Might it even be an unprecedented opportunity to be environmentally responsible?

America is buying so much merchandise from other countries, primarily China, and selling so little back to them that shipping containers are actually becoming an environmental hazard. Apparently, it is cheaper to manufacture new containers on the other side of the world than to transport them empty back to where they originated.

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