Cubic Construction
William Bridger
A minimalist, portable studio apartment fitting abroad a retrofitted shipping container.
Built Prototype Only
$25,000
1 resident / 1 studio
$25,000 / resident
Long-Term/Permanent (15+ years)
| 75 days offsite | 1 days onsite |
A minimalist, portable studio apartment fitting abroad a retrofitted shipping container.
- Quoted Total Cost: $25,000
- Planned Occupancy (1 person/bed): 1 beds
- Estimated Cost Per Bed: $25,000
- Quote’s Total Interior Square Footage: 160 sqft
- Quote Includes # Units: 1 units
- Used for Shelter Before: Not used as shelter yet
- Readiness: Built Prototype Only
- In Stock / Ready to Ship Today: No
- Manufacturer Identified and Available: N/A
- Setup Speed: <90 days
- Setup Difficulty: Low skill (RV, tent)
- % Built Onsite: <10% – Arrives Ready, Almost All Built/Assembled Off-Site
- Portability: Semi-mobile
- Intended Use of Shelter: Longer Term (15+ years)
| Used for shelter before? | No |
| Manufacturer Identified? | No |
| Shelter examples: | |
| Prior use comments | Currently a model home in Las Vegas |
| Building experience comments | |
| Intended use cases | Backyard Studio, Homeless Housing |
| R-value (insulation) | 41-50 |
| Risk Category | I |
| Roof Load (PSF) | 0 |
| Indoor Clearance Height (ft) | |
| Waterproof? | Yes |
| Professional Engineer Stamp? | |
| Conforms to ICC’s Temporary Structure and Uses Code | |
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| Sustainability / Green Building Certifications? | |
| Materials Used / Made of: | Lightweight steel Metal Sandwich Panel Fibercement pontoon |
| Disassembly / Assembly Comments: | |
| Ideal Mounting Surfaces | Other |
| Anchoring Process | Any surface |
| Item | Cost ($) | Notes |
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| Labor | $ | |
| Delivery | $ | |
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| Budget Total | $0 | |
| Total Per Bed | $0 | |
| Total Per Unit | $0 | |
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| Design (days) | 77 |
| Production (days) | 10 |
| Site Prep (days) | 1 |
| Delivery (days) | 1 |
| Total (days) | 90 |
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| Production Location | Los Angeles, CA |









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