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You see it all around, shipping containers being used for creative architectural projects. The degree to which designers will use this useful block of material is really impressive. But before you dream about your own projects involving shipping containers, you should know one thing: they are limited and not recommended for any kind of use! For instance, due to the way they are conceived and designed, putting one underground will lead to disastrous results. The lateral pressure of the soil as well as the long-term wetness or acidic/caustic soil will lead to the destruction of the shipping container.
The following link offers a detailed version of reasons to why you should not use a shipping container to build an underground bunker in described by Graywolf Survival newsletter.. Read it if you don’t believe the lines written above. If you really want to know how to build a shelter, check out this book.
Why is it so dangerous for underground bunkers to be made from shipping containers?….