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100000 people in container homes, 55000 in tents in Van - Today's Zaman


Today's Zaman

100000 people in container homes, 55000 in tents in Van
Today's Zaman
Quake survivors in Van province are struggling with harsh winter weather conditions in tents and prefabricated homes after a magnitude 7.6 earthquake devastated the area in October. The issue of housing has emerged as the primary hardship for ...


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Fire training facility OK'd - Charlotte Observer


Fire training facility OK'd
Charlotte Observer
MOORESVILLE The Mooresville Fire Department will construct a five-story, $504000 building made of prefabricated metal shipping containers in which firefighters from across Iredell and other counties will train to fight fires. The Mooresville Board of ...

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Mooresville Fire Training Facility Approved - FireNews.net


Mooresville Fire Training Facility Approved
FireNews.net
MOORESVILLE – The Mooresville Fire Department will construct a five-story, $504000 building made of prefabricated metal shipping containers in which firefighters from across Iredell and other counties will train to fight fires. The Mooresville Board of ...


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Survival still a struggle months after van quake - Sunday's Zaman


Survival still a struggle months after van quake
Sunday's Zaman
Some 100000 people have been moved to about 25000 prefabricated container homes that have been supplied to the city, but the failure to move everyone to container homes has been costly: Over the past three months, nine people died in fires caused by ...

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Mexican Homebuilder Geo Hopes To Take Prefab Construction Abroad - Wall Street Journal (India)


Mexican Homebuilder Geo Hopes To Take Prefab Construction Abroad
Wall Street Journal (India)
By Amy Guthrie Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES MEXICO CITY (Dow Jones)--Mexican home builder Corporacion Geo SAB (GEO.MX, CVGFY) said Thursday it hopes to expand to other countries via its ALPHA brand of prefabricated construction technology.

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Pro Portfolio: Quiksilver's lofty new Venice store - Los Angeles Times


Pro Portfolio: Quiksilver's lofty new Venice store
Los Angeles Times
Verdego Design recently completed a new Venice showcase for Quiksilver, transforming the former home of Samy's Camera, a brick shell with exposed beams and an attached prefab steel building. The project, completed in December, has some ideas that are ...


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Recycled composite bridge installed in Europe - High Performance Composites


Recycled composite bridge installed in Europe
High Performance Composites
The bridge components were prefabricated in the US at Axion's plant in Portland, Pa., and were transported in six sections to Scotland via container ship. It now spans the River Tweed at Easter Dawyck, near Edinburgh, Scotland, and forms part of the ...

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Kuwait funds UNDP relief efforts for Turkey quake victims - Kuwait News Agency


Kuwait funds UNDP relief efforts for Turkey quake victims
Kuwait News Agency
Support so far has included the provision of socio-psychological assistance, emergency shelter, and prefabricated containers to be used as schools and recreational facilities for children. Kuwait has also helped those very victims earlier this year ...


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Low rise and shallow fall - New Statesman


New Statesman

Low rise and shallow fall
New Statesman
"They're straight-talking," he said when I went to see him at his office in Portcullis House, Westminster. "They don't like people sitting on the fence. They say it as they see it, and if you believe, as I do, that life is not a rehearsal, ...


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Seabraes pilot scheme would create office space from shipping containers - Scotland Courier


Scotland Courier

Seabraes pilot scheme would create office space from shipping containers
Scotland Courier
Scottish Enterprise is seeking planning permission for a three-storey office development made from shipping containers at the Seabraes site in Dundee. The Seabraes area off Perth Road in Dundee. By Grant Smith The aim of the scheme is to try to attract ...


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