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Episode 380: Innovation in Modular Housing With Rory Rubin

Rory Rubin shows Straight Up Chicago Investor first hand how S.I. Container Builds is bringing high quality, low maintenance steel dwellings to help solve the housing supply shortage!

Jun 121 min read

Constructing Hope: How Recycled Steel is Building a Sustainable Housing Legacy | Rory Rubin

Interview on Jen Porter Podcast. Rory Rubin is Reshaping Communities with Recycled Shipping Containers!

Jun 101 min read

Long-stalled Navy Pier marina opens

Chicago Sun Times covers the S.I. Container Builds' Navy Pier marina building which opens to the public in June 2025.

May 291 min read

Shout out from WGN 9 News at Stakeholder's Event

Shout out from WGN 9 News to SICBS at Stakeholders Event for Navy Pier Marina

May 281 min read

Navy Pier Marina Set to Open

WGN9 News, Navy Pier Marina Set to Open

May 201 min read

Episode 157: ‘The Housing Crisis & Modular Alternatives’ In The News

Episode 157: ‘The Housing Crisis & Modular Alternatives’ In The News with S.I. Container Builds

May 191 min read

Episode 77: UnContained, How One Manufacturer is Helping to Change the Way Chicago Builds

May 161 min read

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE — S.I. CONTAINER BUILDS’ Modular Shipping Container Marina Building Installed at Navy Pier Marina, Marking Major Construction Milestone

May 152 min read

Modular’s The Magic To Make Workforce Housing Work

Modular’s The Magic To Make Workforce Housing Work - S.I. Container Builds

May 121 min read

Letter to the Editor: Addressing the housing shortage in a sustainable way

Crain's Letter to the Editor by Rory Rubin

Mar 61 min read

Modular Advantage S.I. Container Builds & Revelution Containers Article

Jan 71 min read

Tiny House Revolution: METAL ARCHITECTURE

Tiny House Revolution: METAL ARCHITECTURE article. S.I. Container Builds

Dec 2, 20241 min read

Loop North News, Navy Pier Marina

Construction has officially begun on the highly anticipated Navy Pier Marina using shipping containers built by S.I. Container Builds

Nov 18, 20241 min read

Navy Pier Marina construction starts, on track for 2025 opening

The S.I. Container Builds Navy Pier building will provide a modern facility with retro shipping container style.

Nov 12, 20241 min read

Palatine site to become group home for human trafficking survivors

Daily Herald article covering the ground breaking of the DCFS human trafficking shelter. A secluded, wooded area in Palatine will be the...

Oct 31, 20241 min read

Leading the Way in Sustainable Innovation: Offsite Innovators Article

A Conversation with Rory Rubin of S.I. Container Builds & Gary Fleisher of Offsite Innovators . As the founder and CEO of S.I. Container...

Sep 12, 20241 min read

P3 Pods Featured in OffSiteDirt

SICBS article in OffSiteDirt

Aug 3, 20241 min read

ABC 7 Eyewitness News

SICBS client, Thousand Trails, was featured on ABC 7 Eyewitness News for the Father's Day holiday.

Jun 10, 20241 min read

Rip Roaring Rory!

Fantastic article by Bill McLean at the JWC Media Group about our founder, Rory Rubin.

Jun 3, 20241 min read

Unlocking Affordable Housing: Inside S.I. Container Builds with Rory Rubin

Episode 283, Straight Up Chicago Investors

May 3, 20241 min read