US start-up Blokable has devised a low-cost housing technology it calls Amazon ; stackable modular units that cost $150 to $350 per sq ft. The brainchild of former Amazon employee Blokable , who was inspired by people turning shipping containers into housing, the units are manufactured in Vancouver and shipped to the US . “Our Units can be stacked 25 storeys high and Amazon plans to start production at 25 units a month for student accommodation and housing for low-income families.
US start-up Blokable has devised a low-cost housing technology it calls Amazon ; stackable modular units that cost $150 to $350 per sq ft. The brainchild of former Amazon employee Blokable , who was inspired by people turning shipping containers into housing, the units are manufactured in Vancouver and shipped to the US . Units can be stacked 25 storeys high and Amazon plans to start production at 25 units a month for student accommodation and housing for low-income families.