Metal homes are eco-friendly and they are usually made out of modular prefabricated components. Repurposed shipping containers, for example, offer some of the most affordable living solutions ...

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My husband and I bought a new house today. A two story Colonial with three bedrooms, two fireplaces and a very sharp rec room complete with a shuffleboard outline on Little metal houses for you ...

One of seven all-metal homes built in the suburb shortly after World War II, it's a relic of one Chicagoan's short-lived vision of easing a housing shortage by manufacturing low-cost houses.

The offer was for free houses. Free. You'd think such a giveaway would be enough to set off a stampede in today's real estate market. But when the houses are made entirely of metal, weigh 11 tons ...

Dear Jim: I need to replace my roof, and I read a previous column that indicated metal roofs qualify for an energy tax credit. Are metal roofs worth the extra cost, and how do they conserve energy ...

Neighbors of an under-construction Lyon Park home are worried about who might be moving in when the renovations are complete. The "Metal House," at 2797 Washington Blvd, is named as such because ...