Shipping Containers

May 30, 2025

Why is Closed Cell Spray Foam Different for Air Sealing?

Closed cell spray foam insulation has revolutionized the way building science professionals approach air sealing. Unlike traditional fiberglass or cellulose materials, which primarily resist heat transfer, spray foam uniquely combines insulation with air barrier capabilities. This dual functionality addresses both thermal resistance and air infiltration, leading to enhanced energy efficiency and indoor comfort.
May 30, 2025

Introducing the X-Bracket for Batt Insulation!

As building science professionals, we are constantly pushing the boundaries of what is possible in terms of performance, cost-efficiency, and constructability. That’s why we’re excited to introduce a new addition to our X-Bracket product line—specifically engineered for use with batt insulation. Designed to enable true continuous insulation (CI) using cost-effective, readily available batt materials, this innovation rethinks the way soft insulation can be used on walls, roofs, and floors—without framing cavities.
April 29, 2025

Shipping Container Insulation: X-Bracket Exterior vs. Interior Panels – Which is Best for Your Build?

If you're converting a shipping container into a livable space, workshop, or storage unit, choosing the right insulation method is crucial for comfort, energy efficiency, and longevity. The versatility of the InSoFast EPS Insulation Panels and the new X-Bracket System, allow for both solutions to provide insulation on the interior or exterior of the shipping container. The InSoFast Sales Team is available to help you determine the best insulation solution for your container, but we see two popular choices selected for many containers when determining the best fit for your build.
May 18, 2022

Shipping Container from House to Home

Part 3 New Home from Old Containers  Long story short, they are finally done building their house out of shipping containers. It is now a home. […]
September 2, 2021

Shipping Container Home

Part 2 New Home from Old Containers  Long story short, we are finally building our home out of shipping containers. InSoFast panels to the exterior shell […]
July 17, 2021

Insulated Shipping Container Home

Part One New Home from Old Containers So you are either interested in building a container home yourself, or you are just curious about what the […]
January 9, 2021

InSoFast for Shipping Containers

Shipping Container Project Album Shipping container architecture is a growing trend. We’ve had customers use InSoFast to insulate shipping containers for tiny homes, worm farms, storage […]
February 28, 2020

Easy Way to Insulate a Container

If you’re looking for an affordable, fast, and easy answer to a housing, office, or classroom space problem, a shipping container conversion might just be the […]
February 2, 2020

What Are the Advantages of Shipping Container Homes?

Who would choose to live in a metal box? Surprisingly enough, the advantages of shipping container homes are what draw the adventurous, the frugal, the minimalist, […]