S.I. Container Builds

We are raising $2 million as our business explodes—$220 million pipeline and several key projects closing—for salespeople, equipment, production space, and operating cash.

When most people think about removing an old home or structure, demolition comes to mind—big machines, dust, and debris heading straight to the landfill. But there’s a better way to do it: deconstruction.

The New Wave of Housing: How Zoning Changes Are Making Communities Healthier, Greener, and More Affordable

Navy Pier Marina by S.I. Container Builds Opens in Chicago

Shipping Container Home Foundations: Seven Options Explained

In a metropolitan area like Chicago, construction generates significant emissions. Shipping container homes reuse existing materials, reducing the carbon footprint of new build.

Many parts of Chicagoland are car-dependent which contributes to carbon emissions and air pollution. A well-planned container home community can integrate with public transit options, biking paths, and electric vehicle infrastructure.

The Navy Pier Marina was designed by Town Studios of Northbrook, with S.I. Container Builds as the general contractor.

In the Chicagoland area, a SI Container Builds' shipping container community of 20 homes can enhance climate change resiliency in several ways.

Chicago is subject to a range of extreme weather events. S.I. Container Builds' shipping container homes are designed to withstand very harsh weather conditions.

S.I. Container Builds' debunks shipping container home stereotypes. They are the future of offsight construction. Read why.

S.I. Container Builds means QUALITY & SAFETY. The CSC Plate is an internationally recognized safety certification affixed to a shipping container, indicating that it meets structural and safety standards for transporting cargo, what it carried, and that it was ONLY SHIPPED ONCE.

S.I. Container Builds provide affordable housing utilizing the multitude of vacant lots in the Chicagoland area.

S.I. Container Builds provide affordable housing that incorporate climate-resilient features such as heat pumps and water conservation.

S.I. Container Builds' shipping container homes positively impact climate change resiliency in Chicago.

SICBS was honored to host David Doig and Joel Hamernick at our Buffalo Grove, IL warehouse.

Thank you to GreenHome Institute for hosting this training webinar led by Rory Rubin, our founder at S.I. Container Builds, Inc.

How SICBS Modular Buildings Boost ROI for Short-Term, Long-Term, and Multi-Unit Rentals

S.I. Container Builds' shipping container homes positively impact stormwater management in Chicago.

S.I. Container Builds shipping container homes positively impact climate change resiliency in Chicago.