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		brooklynmarket on March 21, 2017 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Launch HN: Boxouse (YC W17) – Shipping-container h... Great idea, just wondering on cost breakdown. If you can get a new container for just $2550, why is a bare bones $9K? Seems one could rack out their own very easily. Just wondering. http://www.ebay.com/itm/STORAGE-CONTAINERS-NEW-20-CARGO-SHIP...

liseman on March 21, 2017 [–]

+insulation, electrical, window, door, flooring, walls, etc.

ceejayoz on March 21, 2017 | [–]

If electrical and flooring are included in the barebones package, you should say so. They're not currently listed on https://boxouse.com/products/boxouse-barebones.

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