The sad truth about building a container home and why I'm giving up

113.8K viewsPublished: November 1, 202118m 2sScore: 75
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In this video, Robuilt explains some misconceptions about building a container home, including that they are quick and easy to permit, and that they are an inexpensive build compared to traditional construction. He stresses the importance of being aware of the trendiness of a design before committing to it.

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