diff --git a/sprout/container/container_construct_traits.hpp b/sprout/container/container_construct_traits.hpp
index ddc59f0b..6e814c9f 100644
--- a/sprout/container/container_construct_traits.hpp
+++ b/sprout/container/container_construct_traits.hpp
@@ -11,7 +11,9 @@
 #include <sprout/container/internal_begin_offset_backward.hpp>
 #include <sprout/container/internal_end_offset_backward.hpp>
 #include <sprout/iterator/remake_iterator.hpp>
+#include <sprout/iterator/type_traits/is_iterator.hpp>
 #include <sprout/utility/forward.hpp>
+#include <sprout/tpp/algorithm/all_of.hpp>
 
 namespace sprout {
 	//
@@ -50,7 +52,9 @@ namespace sprout {
 		}
 		template<typename Container, typename Cont, typename... Args>
 		inline SPROUT_CONSTEXPR typename std::enable_if<
-			!sprout::is_fixed_container<Container>::value && sizeof...(Args) != 2,
+			!sprout::is_fixed_container<Container>::value
+				&& !(sizeof...(Args) == 2 && sprout::tpp::all_of<sprout::is_input_iterator<typename std::remove_reference<Args>::type>...>::value)
+				,
 			typename sprout::container_construct_traits<Container>::copied_type
 		>::type
 		default_remake_container(Cont&& cont, typename sprout::container_traits<Container>::difference_type size, Args&&... args) {
diff --git a/sprout/iterator/insert_iterator.hpp b/sprout/iterator/insert_iterator.hpp
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..2a3a6d10
--- /dev/null
+++ b/sprout/iterator/insert_iterator.hpp
@@ -0,0 +1,175 @@
+#ifndef SPROUT_ITERATOR_INSERT_ITERATOR_HPP
+#define SPROUT_ITERATOR_INSERT_ITERATOR_HPP
+
+#include <iterator>
+#include <sprout/config.hpp>
+#include <sprout/iterator/next.hpp>
+#include <sprout/iterator/prev.hpp>
+#include <sprout/iterator/distance.hpp>
+#include <sprout/iterator/insert_range_iterator.hpp>
+#include <sprout/container/traits.hpp>
+#include <sprout/container/functions.hpp>
+#include <sprout/container/container_holder.hpp>
+#include <sprout/utility/swap.hpp>
+#include <sprout/utility/forward.hpp>
+#include <sprout/utility/move.hpp>
+#include <sprout/utility/limited.hpp>
+#include <sprout/type_traits/arithmetic_promote.hpp>
+
+namespace sprout {
+	//
+	// insert_iterator
+	//
+	template<typename Container>
+	class insert_iterator
+		: public std::iterator<std::output_iterator_tag, void, void, void, void>
+		, public sprout::container_holder<Container>
+	{
+	private:
+		typedef sprout::container_holder<Container> base_type;
+	public:
+		typedef typename base_type::container_type container_type;
+		typedef typename base_type::internal_type internal_type;
+		typedef typename base_type::iterator iterator;
+		typedef typename base_type::const_iterator const_iterator;
+		typedef typename base_type::reference reference;
+		typedef typename base_type::const_reference const_reference;
+		typedef typename base_type::size_type size_type;
+		typedef typename base_type::difference_type difference_type;
+		typedef typename base_type::pointer pointer;
+		typedef typename base_type::const_pointer const_pointer;
+		typedef typename base_type::param_type param_type;
+		typedef typename base_type::const_param_type const_param_type;
+		typedef typename base_type::holder_type holder_type;
+	protected:
+		using base_type::container;
+		iterator iter;
+	public:
+		SPROUT_CONSTEXPR insert_iterator() = default;
+		SPROUT_CONSTEXPR insert_iterator(param_type x, iterator pos)
+			: base_type(x), iter(pos)
+		{}
+		SPROUT_CONSTEXPR insert_iterator(insert_iterator const&) = default;
+		SPROUT_CONSTEXPR iterator position() const {
+			return iter;
+		}
+		insert_iterator& operator=(typename container_type::value_type const& value) {
+			container->insert(iter, value);
+			return *this;
+		}
+		insert_iterator& operator=(typename container_type::value_type&& value) {
+			container->insert(iter, sprout::move(value));
+			return *this;
+		}
+		SPROUT_CONSTEXPR insert_iterator const& operator*() const {
+			return *this;
+		}
+		insert_iterator& operator*() {
+			return *this;
+		}
+		insert_iterator& operator++() {
+			return *this;
+		}
+		insert_iterator operator++(int) {
+			return *this;
+		}
+
+		void swap(insert_iterator& other)
+		SPROUT_NOEXCEPT_EXPR(
+			SPROUT_NOEXCEPT_EXPR(base_type::swap(other))
+			&& SPROUT_NOEXCEPT_EXPR(sprout::swap(other.iter, iter))
+			)
+		{
+			base_type::swap(other);
+			sprout::swap(other.iter, iter);
+		}
+	};
+
+	//
+	// swap
+	//
+	template<typename Container>
+	inline void
+	swap(sprout::insert_iterator<Container>& lhs, sprout::insert_iterator<Container>& rhs)
+	SPROUT_NOEXCEPT_EXPR(SPROUT_NOEXCEPT_EXPR(lhs.swap(rhs)))
+	{
+		lhs.swap(rhs);
+	}
+
+	//
+	// inserter
+	//
+	template<typename Container>
+	inline SPROUT_CONSTEXPR sprout::insert_iterator<Container>
+	inserter(Container& x, typename sprout::insert_iterator<Container>::iterator pos) {
+		return sprout::insert_iterator<Container>(x, pos);
+	}
+	template<typename Container>
+	inline SPROUT_CONSTEXPR sprout::insert_iterator<Container const>
+	inserter(Container const& x, typename sprout::insert_iterator<Container const>::iterator pos) {
+		return sprout::insert_iterator<Container const>(x, pos);
+	}
+
+	//
+	// container_construct_traits
+	//
+	template<typename Container>
+	struct container_construct_traits<sprout::insert_iterator<Container> > {
+	public:
+		typedef typename sprout::container_construct_traits<Container>::copied_type copied_type;
+	private:
+		template<typename Iterator, typename Cont, typename InputIterator>
+		static SPROUT_CONSTEXPR copied_type
+		remake_impl(Iterator pos, Cont&& cont, typename sprout::container_traits<Container>::difference_type size, InputIterator first, InputIterator last) {
+			return sprout::make<copied_type>(
+				sprout::make_insert_range_iterator(
+					sprout::internal_begin(cont), pos,
+					first, first, last
+					),
+				sprout::make_insert_range_iterator(
+					sprout::internal_end(cont), pos,
+					last, first, last
+					)
+				);
+		}
+	public:
+		template<typename Cont>
+		static SPROUT_CONSTEXPR copied_type
+		deep_copy(Cont&& cont) {
+			return sprout::deep_copy(sprout::get_internal(sprout::forward<Cont>(cont)));
+		}
+		template<typename... Args>
+		static SPROUT_CONSTEXPR copied_type
+		make(Args&&... args) {
+			return sprout::make<copied_type>(sprout::forward<Args>(args)...);
+		}
+		template<typename Cont, typename... Args>
+		static SPROUT_CONSTEXPR copied_type
+		remake(Cont&& cont, typename sprout::container_traits<Container>::difference_type size, Args&&... args) {
+			return remake_impl(cont.position(), sprout::get_internal(sprout::forward<Cont>(cont)), size, sprout::forward<Args>(args)...);
+		}
+	};
+
+	//
+	// container_fitness_traits
+	//
+	template<typename Container>
+	struct container_fitness_traits<sprout::insert_iterator<Container> > {
+	public:
+		template<typename Cont>
+		static SPROUT_CONSTEXPR typename sprout::container_traits<Container>::difference_type
+		fit_size(Cont&& cont, typename sprout::container_traits<Container>::difference_type size) {
+			return size + sprout::size(sprout::forward<Cont>(cont));
+		}
+	};
+
+	//
+	// sub_container_traits
+	//
+	template<typename Container>
+	struct sub_container_traits<sprout::insert_iterator<Container> >
+		: public sprout::sub_container_traits<sprout::container_holder<Container> >
+	{};
+}	// namespace sprout
+
+#endif	// #ifndef SPROUT_ITERATOR_INSERT_ITERATOR_HPP
diff --git a/sprout/iterator/inserter.hpp b/sprout/iterator/inserter.hpp
index 8e834d88..01b90dd5 100644
--- a/sprout/iterator/inserter.hpp
+++ b/sprout/iterator/inserter.hpp
@@ -4,5 +4,6 @@
 #include <sprout/config.hpp>
 #include <sprout/iterator/back_insert_iterator.hpp>
 #include <sprout/iterator/front_insert_iterator.hpp>
+#include <sprout/iterator/insert_iterator.hpp>
 
 #endif	// #ifndef SPROUT_ITERATOR_INSERTER_HPP
diff --git a/sprout/iterator/type_traits/is_iterator.hpp b/sprout/iterator/type_traits/is_iterator.hpp
index 7dfe6021..4f9c4bf2 100644
--- a/sprout/iterator/type_traits/is_iterator.hpp
+++ b/sprout/iterator/type_traits/is_iterator.hpp
@@ -16,91 +16,121 @@ namespace sprout {
 	//
 	// is_iterator
 	//
-	template<typename Iterator>
+	template<typename MaybeIterator>
 	struct is_iterator
-		: public sprout::detail::has_iterator_category<std::iterator_traits<Iterator> >
+		: public sprout::detail::has_iterator_category<std::iterator_traits<MaybeIterator> >
+	{};
+
+	//
+	// is_iterator_category_of
+	//
+	template<typename MaybeCategory, typename Category>
+	struct is_iterator_category_of
+		: public std::is_convertible<MaybeCategory, Category>
 	{};
 
 	//
 	// is_input_iterator_category
 	//
-	template<typename Category>
+	template<typename MaybeCategory>
 	struct is_input_iterator_category
-		: public std::is_convertible<Category, std::input_iterator_tag>
+		: public sprout::is_iterator_category_of<MaybeCategory, std::input_iterator_tag>
 	{};
 	//
 	// is_output_iterator_category
 	//
-	template<typename Category>
+	template<typename MaybeCategory>
 	struct is_output_iterator_category
-		: public std::is_convertible<Category, std::output_iterator_tag>
+		: public sprout::is_iterator_category_of<MaybeCategory, std::output_iterator_tag>
 	{};
 	//
 	// is_forward_iterator_category
 	//
-	template<typename Category>
+	template<typename MaybeCategory>
 	struct is_forward_iterator_category
-		: public std::is_convertible<Category, std::forward_iterator_tag>
+		: public sprout::is_iterator_category_of<MaybeCategory, std::forward_iterator_tag>
 	{};
 	//
 	// is_bidirectional_iterator_category
 	//
-	template<typename Category>
+	template<typename MaybeCategory>
 	struct is_bidirectional_iterator_category
-		: public std::is_convertible<Category, std::bidirectional_iterator_tag>
+		: public sprout::is_iterator_category_of<MaybeCategory, std::bidirectional_iterator_tag>
 	{};
 	//
 	// is_random_access_iterator_category
 	//
-	template<typename Category>
+	template<typename MaybeCategory>
 	struct is_random_access_iterator_category
-		: public std::is_convertible<Category, std::random_access_iterator_tag>
+		: public sprout::is_iterator_category_of<MaybeCategory, std::random_access_iterator_tag>
+	{};
+
+	namespace detail {
+		template<typename MaybeIterator, typename Category, typename = void>
+		struct is_iterator_of_impl
+			: public std::false_type
+		{};
+		template<typename MaybeIterator, typename Category>
+		struct is_iterator_of_impl<
+			MaybeIterator, Category,
+			typename std::enable_if<sprout::is_iterator<MaybeIterator>::value>::type
+		>
+			: public sprout::is_iterator_category_of<typename std::iterator_traits<MaybeIterator>::iterator_category, Category>
+		{};
+	}	// namespace detail
+
+	//
+	// is_iterator_of
+	//
+	template<typename MaybeIterator, typename Category>
+	struct is_iterator_of
+		: public sprout::detail::is_iterator_of_impl<MaybeIterator, Category>
 	{};
 
 	//
 	// is_input_iterator
 	//
-	template<typename Iterator>
+	template<typename MaybeIterator>
 	struct is_input_iterator
-		: public sprout::is_input_iterator_category<typename std::iterator_traits<Iterator>::iterator_category>
+		: public sprout::is_iterator_of<MaybeIterator, std::input_iterator_tag>
 	{};
 	//
 	// is_output_iterator
 	//
-	template<typename Iterator>
+	template<typename MaybeIterator>
 	struct is_output_iterator
-		: public sprout::is_output_iterator_category<typename std::iterator_traits<Iterator>::iterator_category>
+		: public sprout::is_iterator_of<MaybeIterator, std::output_iterator_tag>
 	{};
 	//
 	// is_forward_iterator
 	//
-	template<typename Iterator>
+	template<typename MaybeIterator>
 	struct is_forward_iterator
-		: public sprout::is_forward_iterator_category<typename std::iterator_traits<Iterator>::iterator_category>
+		: public sprout::is_iterator_of<MaybeIterator, std::forward_iterator_tag>
 	{};
 	//
 	// is_bidirectional_iterator
 	//
-	template<typename Iterator>
+	template<typename MaybeIterator>
 	struct is_bidirectional_iterator
-		: public sprout::is_bidirectional_iterator_category<typename std::iterator_traits<Iterator>::iterator_category>
+		: public sprout::is_iterator_of<MaybeIterator, std::bidirectional_iterator_tag>
 	{};
 	//
 	// is_random_access_iterator
 	//
-	template<typename Iterator>
+	template<typename MaybeIterator>
 	struct is_random_access_iterator
-		: public sprout::is_random_access_iterator_category<typename std::iterator_traits<Iterator>::iterator_category>
+		: public sprout::is_iterator_of<MaybeIterator, std::random_access_iterator_tag>
 	{};
 
 	//
 	// is_constant_distance_iterator
 	//
-	template<typename Iterator>
+	template<typename MaybeIterator>
 	struct is_constant_distance_iterator
 		: public std::integral_constant<
 			bool,
-			sprout::is_random_access_iterator<Iterator>::value && !std::is_pointer<Iterator>::value
+			sprout::is_random_access_iterator<MaybeIterator>::value && !std::is_pointer<MaybeIterator>::value
 		>
 	{};
 }	// namespace sprout