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Rory Rubin, founder and CEO of SI Container Builds, shares her journey from clinical social worker to modular construction innovator and discusses two of her company's groundbreaking container-based projects in Chicago. Rory explores how shipping container construction offers sustainable, cost-effective building solutions as she details her recent experiences navigating municipal approvals and changing perceptions about this innovative construction method.
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Chapters
1. Introduction to SI Container Builds (00:00:00)
2. From Social Work to Container Construction (00:02:17)
3. Current Chicago Container Projects (00:05:55)
4. Container Selection and Design Process (00:09:32)
5. Working with City Officials (00:13:16)
6. Future of Container Construction (00:17:42)
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