Transforming Shipping Containers into safe, sustainable, and fully certified buildings

Written By Darilyn Kotzenberg

Rory Rubin was interviewed by Dave Cooper Live 11.12.25

The future of construction is being built—one container at a time.

Today on Dave Cooper LIVE, we’re joined by Rory Rubin, CEO and co-founder of S.I. Container Builds, the only licensed and certified container repurposing company in Illinois.

From Chicago’s Navy Pier Marina to multifamily communities, portable power pods, and mental health recovery housing, Rory’s company is proving that repurposed shipping containers aren’t just a novelty—they’re a scalable, sustainable, and compliant building solution.

FULL VIDEO HERE
Darilyn Kotzenberg https://dkdesignstudio.com
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