This is the second episode towards our goal of building by ourselves a tiny shipping container house and producing a youtube series about it called living.
How do you put windows in a shipping container.
How to install a window or sliding glass doors in a shipping container home the process of installing the glass in a shipping container home and or office depends on the type of glass being used in accordance with the design of the home.
Run your first windows container.
Keep in mind the restrictions a cargo container presents.
Prep windows for containers to run a container you first install a base image which provides a foundational layer of operating system services to your container.
The cutouts and removal of steel from the shipping container will need to be re supported if the size is very large and you plan on using the roof to stack another shipping container or create a roof top deck.
This means choosing smaller simple windows as opposed to bay windows.
This topic describes how to run your first windows container after setting up your environment as described in get started.
The layout of the container does not allow for certain innovations though it does have a great deal of flexibility.
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Purchase the windows you are planning to install.
Now shipping container windows might be the best solution to bring day light into the container but don t do much at night.
For that time of the day a standard lighting system or a solar lighting system can be installed.
How to install a shipping container window without welding.