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In this episode of Activating Curiosity™, Ryan Ware sits down with Rory Rubin, Founder and CEO of SI Container Builds.
Our CEO, Rory Rubin was interviewed on the MHU podcast on 7.10.26.
Rory Rubin, a notable leader in architecture, engineering, and construction for 2026.
Guest Post by Rory Rubin, Founder at S.I. Container Builds, for Offsite Dirt
We are so thrilled to have won the WOM Special Application: Green Building Award for our Navy Pier Marina project. You can download our pages below.
WOM Green Building: SI Container Builds WINS!
P3 Construction Site Solutions by S.I. Container Builds
Episode 82: Our founder, Rory Rubin talks with the Angela Gardner and Christi Powell of Women Talk Construction Podcast fame.
Rory Rubin is interviewed on the CEO BROS.
Rory Rubin was interviewed by Dave Cooper Live 11.12.25
Rory Rubin, the CEO of S.I. Container Builds, was interviewed by HBR
Rory Rubin, a Crain’s notable leader in sustainability two years in a row—2024 & 2025.
The facility will meet the additional goal of environmental sustainability — it will be constructed out of shipping containers, courtesy of the Buffalo Grove-based S.I. Container Builds Inc.
Rory Rubin, CEO of SI Container Builds, breaks down how steel-framed, factory-built homes and multifamily can be ~50% faster to deliver and ~10% less expensive than traditional site-built.
WGN recent visit to SI Container Builds, who are doing remarkable things with used containers (40’x8′) and turning them into affordable housing.
In this Investor Fuel podcast episode, Rory Rubin discusses the challenges and opportunities in the real estate and construction industry, particularly focusing on affordable housing solutions using shipping containers.
Out of 315 nominees, S.I. Container Builds of Buffalo Grove, IL has been selected as one of the Top 100 Finalists still in the running for the 24th annual Chicago Innovation Awards.
Offsite Builder article featuring S.I. Container Builds
Straight Up Chicago Investor, Podcast with Rory Rubin
From Social Worker to Steel Innovator: Rory Rubin is Reshaping Communities with Recycled Shipping Containers. Podcast with Jen Porter.
The privately funded marina on the north side of the pier will welcome its inaugural group of boaters June 14.
May 28, 2025, WGN9 TV
Yimby article about the Navy Pier marina.
May 20, 2025—WGN9 TV Lourdes Duarte & Andrew Schroedter, Navy Pier Marina
Rory Rubin, founder and CEO of S.I. Container Builds, shares her journey from clinical social worker to modular construction innovator.
The modular centerpiece of the new Navy Pier Marina has officially arrived. On May 28, 2025, S.I. Container Builds—a Chicago-based, woman-owned modular construction company—will open the installation of the shipping container-based marina building at Navy Pier, marking a key milestone in the development of the city’s newest waterfront destination.
Workbnb partners with an engineered manufacturing incubator mHUB and S.I. Container Builds to deliver net-zero, climate-resilient, solar-powered container homes for workers.
Thank you to GreenHome Institute for hosting this training webinar led by Rory Rubin, our co-founder and CEO at S.I. Container Builds, Inc.
