Reimagining Education: Shipping Containers as
Shipping container classrooms present a practical solution to bridge these gaps. Constructed from durable steel and designed for
When educational institutions need additional square footage, theycan convert shipping containers into modular classroom buildings. These structures are an innovative, low-cost, and portable convenient solution for schools to expand when they most need it.
The school curriculums are always being updated and the need for additional classrooms and laboratories are on the rise. Shipping containers are often used as storerooms for school supplies and furniture whenever the building undergoes a renovation. Some innovative schools also use them as an extension to existing brick-and-mortar buildings.
Typically, shipping container structures will cost less than half the price per square foot of traditional construction. It will costapproximately $150,000 to construct a shipping container classroom with the same area as a 2,000-square-foot traditional classroom.
The following are the typical phases of putting up a container school: During this stage, the educational institution will determine the objectives of their container project and finalize an architectural plan for the construction. This is when factors like budget, the scope of the project, and the location of the development are all confirmed.
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