Costa Rica Construction News

Shipping Container Home Construction Book and Designs

The following information will help you understand what is needed for the construction of a shipping container home. Building any type of home is very complicated and should be done only by professionals.

Costa Rica sets a standard for giving home to the poor at times when the luxury real estate industry of the world is facing the challenges of the current worldwide financial crisis.

Our company containerhomes.net just completed our first model of our newest product, a 20ft steel shipping container apartment starting at $10,000. Our construction time on this home was 2 months.

Expats and locals alike, are all concerned about their carbon footprint in Costa Rica, one of the world's most beautiful, natural and tropical locations. Converting to solar energy is one way of 'helping' reduce this footprint.

At the mention of the phrase “eating disorder”, many may think of a teenage girl facing anorexia as a means to be ultra thin for the latest fashion.

Thanks to the ICE (Electric company of Costa Rica) the new hydroelectric project would be starting at the end of 2009, would be the biggest one in Central America (production of Megawatts wise), Eagles Point Estate that would be just minutes away