Download or read book The Container Guide written by Infrastructure Observatory Press and published by . This book was released on 2015-03-01 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Shipping Container Homes written by Robert Price and published by . This book was released on 2021-03-30 with total page 202 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: You already own a house, and you want a cheaper one to put where you want? You can't buy a house because the prices are too high and you don't know how to do? You like to create things with your own hands, and you want to build something solid and to last that you can exploit together with your family? Shipping Container Homes is an interesting option if you look for a low-cost turnkey solution with good indoor and outdoor quality standards. Combining the modules guarantees the construction of housing structures of different sizes built very quickly and respecting the environment. Shipping Container Homes have huge advantages compared to traditional ones. The quality, the time required for construction, and flexibility are higher than those of a classic solution. In addition to that, a container home costs 20 to 30 % less. All without the comfort being questioned. This complete guide will help you building your brand-new Shipping Container Home from scratch, starting from the project up to the finished product, step-by-step and easily. In this book, you will discover: Why Choose a Shipping Container Home; take a look at all the benefits you can get from building your new home in a container, starting from the cheaper costs to construction speed and eco-sustainability. How to Start the Project, helping you choose the desired location, budgeting, size, water access, type of soil, and whatever it takes to build it. Useful Advice and Practical Solutions to Problems that can arise building a container home, such as the walls' thermal insulation to prevent moisture and mold. The Rules to be Obeyed in terms of permits needed to build this type of house to ensure that you are following the law and not accused of building abuse. How to Properly Cool And Heat The Container Home. Containers are large steel boxes, and for this, they absorb and transmit heat and cold very well. This means that controlling the temperature inside your home can be a challenge. You don't want to live in an oven or a freezer. ... & Lot More! Thanks to recycling these containers and converting them into real housing units, it is possible to eliminate a large amount of waste and, at the same time, realize interesting projects of sustainable architecture. In this book, you will know anything about container homes, including where to buy your containers cheaply, how to plan the design of your container home, what contractors to hire, and a step-by-step guide to the actual building process! Order Your Copy Now and Start Building Your Homemade House Today!
Download or read book You Grow Girl written by Gayla Trail and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2008-06-16 with total page 212 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is not your grandmother's gardening book. You Grow Girl is a hip, humorous how-to for crafty gals everywhere who are discovering a passion for gardening but lack the know-how to turn their dreams of homegrown tomatoes and fresh-cut flowers into a reality. Gayla Trail, creator of YouGrowGirl.com, provides guidance for both beginning and intermediate gardeners with engaging tips, projects, and recipes -- whether you have access to a small backyard or merely to a fire escape. You Grow Girl eliminates the intimidation factor and reveals how easy and enjoyable it can be to cultivate plants and flowers even when resources and space are limited. Divided into accessible sections like Plan, Plant, and Grow, You Grow Girl takes readers through the entire gardening experience: Preparing soil Nurturing seedlings Fending off critters Reaping the bounty Readying plants for winter Preparing for the seasons ahead Gayla also includes a wealth of ingenious and creative projects, such as: Transforming your garden's harvest into lush bath and beauty products Converting household junk into canny containers Growing and bagging herbal tea Concocting homemade pest repellents ...and much, much more. Witty, wise, and as practical as it is stylish, You Grow Girl is guaranteed to show you how to get your garden on. All you need is a windowsill and a dream!
Download or read book The Container Guide written by and published by . This book was released on 1998 with total page 15 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Shipping Container Homes written by Louis Meier and published by . This book was released on 2020-02-12 with total page 134 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book The Vertical Veg Guide to Container Gardening written by Mark Ridsdill Smith and published by Chelsea Green Publishing. This book was released on 2022-03-24 with total page 322 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From the creator of the wildly popular website and Facebook group “Vertical Veg” comes the complete guide to growing delicious fruit, vegetables, herbs, and salad in containers, pots, and more—in any space, from window boxes to garden yards. If you long to grow your own tomatoes, zucchini, or strawberries, but thought you didn’t have enough space, Mark Ridsdill Smith, aka the “Vertical Veg Man,” will show you how to make the most of walls, balconies, patios, arches, and windowsills. Ridsdill Smith has spent over ten years teaching people to grow bountiful, edible crops in all kinds of containers in small spaces. Inside The Vertical Veg Guide to Container Gardening, you’ll find: • Mark’s “Eight Steps to Success” • How to make the most of your space • How to draw up a planning calendar so you can grow throughout the year • Planting projects for beginners • Compost recipes and wormery guide for the more experienced gardener • Troubleshoots for specific challenges of growing in small spaces • How growing food at home can contribute to wellbeing, sustainability, and the local community With quick, proven results from his own tests, failures, and successes, Mark will show you how gardening in containers is not just a hobby, but a way of creating a significant amount of delicious, low-cost, high nutrition food. Don’t be confined by the space you have—grow all the food you want with Mark’s Vertical Veg Guide to Container Gardening.
Download or read book Container Atlas written by Han Slawik and published by . This book was released on 2020 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The book Container Atlas. A Practical Guide to Container Architecture presents a wide range of projects in container architecture - a contemporary architectural phenomenon. Container architecture has become an essential part of our twenty-first century surroundings, with it being used to create modular structures for pavilions, brand showrooms, retail premises, and even residential homes. Ten years after the first publication of Container Atlas, this eagerly anticipated follow-up charts how this movement has evolved into an essential part of today's architectural vocabulary. Container Atlas serves as a practical and inspirational reference not only for architects and engineers, but also for all creatives eager to learn about the rich and diverse language of container architecture and modular building."
Download or read book Cracking Containers with Docker and Kubernetes written by Nisarg Vasavada and published by BPB Publications. This book was released on 2021-12-08 with total page 604 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A book that will help you become the Mozart of Microservices KEY FEATURES ● All codes tested on the latest software versions with visual illustrations. ● Covers bleeding-edge DevOps skills to build a future-proof job profile. ● Includes expert advice, industry insights, and logical analogies to craft a technical narrative. DESCRIPTION “Cracking Containers with Docker and Kubernetes” aims to be a comprehensive guide for learning and referencing all of the essential topics related to creating, managing, and running containers with Docker and Kubernetes. Students and professionals working on Containerized web applications can use this book to lay strong conceptual foundations and sharpen their skills. The first few chapters provide an overall picture of resource virtualization in computing and demonstrate the potential of containers. The intermediate chapters get to extensive detail about Docker and Kubernetes. You will gain in-demand skills such as Docker and Kubernetes CLI, as well as how to write Dockerfiles, Compose files, and Kubernetes YAML Manifests. Topics like Networking, Storage, Access Control, and Security are discussed with real-world implications. The final chapters move Kubernetes and Containers to the cloud while expanding their ecosystem with tools for Serverless deployment, logging and monitoring, CI/CD, and more for a highly available production-ready setup. After reading this book you will be able to plan your application’s migration to containers, prepare for Docker and Kubernetes Certifications, or apply for six digit DevOps jobs. WHAT YOU WILL LEARN ● Learn to create, manage and orchestrate Containers using Docker and Kubernetes. ● Practice writing Dockerfiles, Compose Files and Kubernetes YAML Manifests. ● Perform container networking, storage, authorization, security, and scaling in a production environment. ● Explore shipping, CI/CD, Service Mesh, Logging & Monitoring in detail. ● Get the Cracking Containers with Docker and Kubernetes know-how of hosted and Serverless Kubernetes on Cloud. WHO THIS BOOK IS FOR This book is intended for students, enthusiasts, and professionals in Software Development, DevOps, and Cloud Computing who want to put their career progress on a pedestal by reducing the operational and scaling costs of their web applications and optimizing their IT infrastructure utilization. TABLE OF CONTENTS 1. Prologue to the Containers 2. Hello Containers! 3. Introduction to Docker 4. Writing Dockerfiles 5. Gearing up the toolbox! 6. Connectivity and Storage 7. Multi Container Applications with Docker Compose 8. Container Orchestration with Docker Swarm 9. Introduction to Kubernetes 10. Workload Orchestration with Kubernetes 11. Networking and Storage with Kubernetes 12. Advanced Orchestration with Kubernetes 13. Hosted Kubernetes on Cloud 14. Containers in Production with GKE 15. Serverless Containers 16. The Checkpoint
Download or read book GSA Container Identification written by Joe Cortie and published by . This book was released on 2009 with total page 97 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Compiled and written by two of the industry's leading educators on GSA approved security equipment. "GSA Container Identification" contains approximately 100 pages of information on GSA approved security containers and vault doors. This full color book is packed with information on all types of GSA approved containers including tips on how to tell one manufacturer's products from the others, and identify products often mistaken for GSA approved products that are not. The more than 50 year history of GSA containers has brought many changes in specifications and designs. The authors have worked diligently to research these changes and make this the most accurate, up to date reference on GSA approved containers and vault doors available.
Download or read book Sunset Outdoor Design Build Container Gardening written by Editors of Sunset Magazine and published by Oxmoor House. This book was released on 2011-01-18 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Great ideas and expert advice on designing, planting, and caring for beautiful container gardens. Creating a paradise in pots The latest choices in container styles and materials Combining "thrillers" and "spillers" for spectacular arrangements Twenty-eight simple and stunning DIY projects Secrets to keeping container gardens thriving Inspiration blossoms with dozens of photos showcasing container gardens of all styles, from traditional to contemporary. "Designing Your Container" covers the basics of working with color, shape, and scale to create eye-catching compositions. "Finishing the Look" offers a wealth of ideas for displaying container gardens to maximum effect.
Download or read book Shipping Container Homes written by Daron Dwyer and published by . This book was released on 2020-11-19 with total page 210 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Have you dreamed of owning your own home, but can't afford it? Are you worried that you can't own a house with your current paycheck? If these questions cross your mind, then you have a common concern shared by millions of people around the world. Fortunately, you have found the book that will help you find an answer to this dilemma. In this step-by-step guide to creating shipping container homes, you will learn how you can make a residence for yourself and your family while on a minimal budget. You won't need hundreds of thousands of dollars that a traditional home can cost; you can make a shipping container home for a fraction of that amount. This carefully curated resource will unravel the secrets of shipping container homes so you can even DIY if you wish. Here are some things you will learn: What are shipping container homes? Why you should turn a shipping contained into a home and the advantages of this kind of property. How to choose a location for your shipping container home. How to select the right shipping containers for your home - quality, grade, and age. The proper permits and buildings codes that you will need to make a shipping container home. How to design a shipping container home (several plans are provided as examples). Step-by-step guide on how to start making your shipping container home (setting the foundation, preparing the soil, etc.). Various types of insulation and what will work best with your home. Step-by-step guide on how to add electricity, plumbing, and telephone lines. How to finish the exterior of your container home (roofs, paint, etc.). How to finish the interior of your container home (ceilings, flooring, furniture, and more). How to add security and advanced features to your new shipping container home. With this guidebook, you can build a shipping container home from scratch. We explore the secrets and discover the ins and outs of building a shipping container home from the ground up. Imagine building your dream home at an affordable price as low as $20,000 to $30,000. Tired of living in apartments or rental homes? Have you always dreamed of the perfect home but never thought you could afford it? If so, then you have come to the right place. Read on to make your dream of owning a beautiful house come true. With this book and a few months of hard work, you can have the perfect house within a budget that you can afford. So if you want to learn more about shipping container homes, then scroll up and click the "add to cart" button!
Download or read book Container Gardening For Beginners written by Tammy Wylie and published by Rockridge Press. This book was released on 2021-04-20 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Everything you need to grow a thriving garden in containers Whether you’re on a budget, live in a small space, or simply want to raise a new plant or two, container gardening is a practical method for urban and suburban gardeners alike. Container Gardening for Beginners is packed with information and advice for using different types of containers to grow your own vegetables, herbs, fruits, and flowers. Learn how to get started, from gathering the tools you’ll need to choosing the right container and soil mix. Once you’ve covered the basics, you’ll get advice on what you should plant and when, when to water and how, and finally, how you can successfully grow and harvest your crop. Container Gardening for Beginners includes: Step-by-step guidance—Find detailed gardening guidance from start to finish, including things to know before you grow, how to start seeds, plant care and maintenance tips, and how to tell when your crop is ripe. Basic best practices—Grow happy, healthy plants with expert gardening insights to set you up for success, from making sure your container is properly sized to regularly fertilizing your soil. Illustrated plant profiles—Choose the right plants for you with info on the particular needs and characteristics of 30 different fruits, vegetables, herbs, and flowers. Start and sustain a flourishing container garden with help from the practical advice in Container Gardening for Beginners.
Download or read book Container Security written by Liz Rice and published by O'Reilly Media. This book was released on 2020-04-06 with total page 201 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: To facilitate scalability and resilience, many organizations now run applications in cloud native environments using containers and orchestration. But how do you know if the deployment is secure? This practical book examines key underlying technologies to help developers, operators, and security professionals assess security risks and determine appropriate solutions. Author Liz Rice, Chief Open Source Officer at Isovalent, looks at how the building blocks commonly used in container-based systems are constructed in Linux. You'll understand what's happening when you deploy containers and learn how to assess potential security risks that could affect your deployments. If you run container applications with kubectl or docker and use Linux command-line tools such as ps and grep, you're ready to get started. Explore attack vectors that affect container deployments Dive into the Linux constructs that underpin containers Examine measures for hardening containers Understand how misconfigurations can compromise container isolation Learn best practices for building container images Identify container images that have known software vulnerabilities Leverage secure connections between containers Use security tooling to prevent attacks on your deployment
Download or read book Shipping Container Homes written by Anthony Hofman and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2016-10-31 with total page 130 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Get Creative With These Shipping Container Home Ideas The perfect tool to help you put your design in place! When it comes to our making a nest for yourself, you want it to be livable, convenient, and most of all affordable! In this century, we are introduced to something new everyday. Creating a beautiful home is one of them. You must have heard about Shipping Container Homes that are now easy to make and definitely makes living more easier and sustainable. In this book, Shipping Container Homes: The Ultimate Guide To Building Shipping Container Homes For Sustainable Living, Including Plans, Tips, Cool Ideas, And More, you will learn the basic rules in setting up a nice home for you and your family! Here's what you'll find inside: What Are Shipping Container Homes? How To Obtain A Shipping Container Risks Involved With Shipping Container Homes Stories Of Success Benefits To Shipping Container Homes Alternative Ways To Use Shipping Containers Planning And Designing Your Shipping Container Home Quotes From Supporters And Other Resourceful Individuals And so much more! This is by far the easiest way to build a home. Plus, it can be enjoyable too! Not only that shipping container homes are eco-friendly, but they also carry your personal touch when it comes to designing your own space. If this is your first time, then you came to the right page! This book contains easy to follow instructions on how you can get started. Moreover, you can find great Recommendations on CHAPTER 9! So grab a copy NOW and have fun building your own shipping home container! Good luck!
Download or read book Shipping Container Homes written by Damo Jones and published by . This book was released on 2019-07-02 with total page 78 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Shipping container homes are rapidly growing in popularity for a wide variety of reasons. Not only are they unique, they are also very inexpensive, often costing up to 50% less than a traditionally built house of comparable size! Container homes are eco-friendly, affordable, and aesthetically pleasing - making them an easy choice for many new homeowners. This book will explain to you everything you need to know about container homes, including where to buy your containers inexpensively, how to plan the design of your container home, what contractors to hire, and a step-by-step guide to the actual building process! You will also learn about the different features that can be included, the different foundation and roof types to consider, how to install your insulation, and be provided with resources for getting a professional building plan made! At the end of this book, you should be ready to take the next step and begin working on your very own shipping container home! Here Is What You'll Learn About Inside...An Introduction To Container HomesWhat Permits You'll NeedThe Pros & Cons Of Container HomesThe Tiny House Movement & MinimalismHow The Design Process WorksWhat Contractors To HireCool Design IdeasDifferent Roofing StylesHow Much It Will CostFlooring OptionsDifferent Insulation Types To ConsiderWhere To Get A Professional Floor PlanMuch, Much More!
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Download or read book Shipping Container Homes written by Richard Nelson and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2016-09-20 with total page 80 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Shipping Container Homes Includes: Shipping Container Homes Floor Plans Shipping containers were once only a familiar site down at the docks or as make-shift storage containers on buildings sites. Today though, thanks to their affordability and strength, they are becoming an increasingly popular tool for building a home out of. The shipping container home has a lot going for it with their huge scope for customization, the small amount of space they take up, how much work can be done off-site, and just how quickly they can be put up and lived in. With the right planning a shipping container home can be up with a smoking chimney in just a few weeks. The question then, is why doesn't everyone build out of shipping containers? While offering many unique opportunities the shipping container homes also come with their own unique set off obstacles. The most difficult one is getting the correct zoning permission to even build the thing. After that you'll need to make sure that your account for the walls which can go wobbly or lose their strength if you cut them up in the wrong place. You then need to make sure that the famously weatherproof shipping containers can stand the heat or cold where you intend to build them. Which is where this book comes in; to give you concise and easy to follow guidance in getting you ready to build your own shipping container home. The pros and cons of shipping containers home will be discussed so that you are sure this is the choice of building for you. You'll be told how to get the best shipping containers for a good price, the philosophy behind choosing to living in a container, and how to approach building a shipping container. Then we'll get into the nitty-gritty of getting your shipping container home off the page and into reality. You'll learn the process behind getting a container ready and be given advice on all the main elements of the project. Discover the best kinds of foundation to use for a shipping container home, the most effective insulation to stop your container becoming a sweatbox or a freezer, which type of roof can be custom made to keep the heat our or in. Find out how to safely make changes to the wall of your home and connect up several shipping containers with ease. Learn how your shipping container home works with local zoning laws and what your best chances of success are. Then get ready to plan as preparation is central to making sure your shipping container home is cheap, safe, and stylish. Consider which plan would work best for you or choose from one of variety pre-made plans to give you the home you want. The shipping container home is small and unique but it's big in ambition and living. Get ready to take charge of your space and create a home that is custom made to all your own needs and wants.
