Standard Container House

Product Overview & Core Specifications

 

 

The standard modular container house utilizes a galvanized cold-formed steel structural frame combined with insulated sandwich wall and roof panels. Engineered for rapid deployment and multi-cycle relocation, each unit conforms to standard ISO transport dimensions, allowing cost-effective maritime shipping (four flat-packed units stack into the footprint of a single 40-foot High Cube container).

 
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Technical Specifications Matrix

 

Parameter

Standard Specification

Options / Customization

Dimensions (External)

L 6058 mm x W 2438 mm x H 2896 mm

Customized lengths up to 12 meters

Main Frame Material

Q235B / Q355 Galvanized Steel (Thickness: 2.5mm - 3.5mm)

Hot-dip galvanized after welding

Wall Panel

50mm / 75mm Rock Wool Sandwich Panel (Density: 120 kg/m3)

PU, EPS, or Glass Magnesium Board

Roof Panel

0.5mm Corrugated Steel + 75mm Glass Wool + Ceiling Board

Integrated rainwater drainage system

Flooring

18mm Fiber Cement Board + 2.0mm PVC Vinyl Flooring

Aluminum checker plate, Bamboo plywood

Wind Load Resistance

Grade 12 (Up to 120 km/h)

Engineered for cyclonic regions

Seismic Resistance

Magnitude 8

Monolithic frame flexibility

Fire Rating

Class A1 (Rock Wool core)

Non-combustible interior partitions

Electrical System

Industrial-standard distribution box, conduits, sockets, LED lighting

CE, UL, or AS/NZS compliant wiring harnesses

 

Product Selection Guide
 

Selecting the correct container house specification depends directly on environmental exposure, occupancy duration, and local building codes.

For High-Wind / Cyclonic Zones

Specify the Heavy-Duty Frame (3.5mm Q355 steel) with reinforced corner casting welds and secondary diagonal bracing.

For Extreme Temperature Climates

Choose 75mm or 100mm Rock Wool / Polyurethane (PU) sandwich panels to maintain interior thermal comfort and reduce HVAC operational loads.

For Multi-Story Assembly (Up to 3 Stories)

Ensure column profiles are rated for vertical load distribution and utilize inter-module locking connectors rather than standard self-tapping screws.

 

Application & Deployment Assessment

 

 

Remote Workforce Camps

Deployed rapidly for mining, oil & gas, and infrastructure sites. Flat-pack design minimizes inland freight costs to remote locations.

 

Site Offices & Command Centers

Configurable open-plan layouts with integrated electrical trunking for IT racks and HVAC units.

 

Emergency & Relief Housing

Rapid deployment capability allows functional setup within hours of site leveling.

 

 

 

Supplier Verification & Manufacturing Standards

Procurement teams must evaluate suppliers based on verifiable manufacturing capabilities rather than marketing claims. See factory production audit references below:


Steel Processing & Welding: Frames are cut via CNC laser systems and welded using gas-shielded CO2 welding by certified welders (ISO 9606 standard).


Surface Treatment: Multi-stage surface preparation includes shot blasting (Sa 2.5 standard), followed by a dual-layer epoxy zinc-rich primer and polyurethane topcoat (total dry film thickness >= 80 um).


Quality Inspection Protocols: Dimensional accuracy checks on jigs, weld non-destructive testing (NDT) on critical structural nodes, and water-penetration testing on finished panel assemblies before crating.


Factory Certifications: ISO 9001 (Quality Management), ISO 14001, and CE-certified structural steel components.

Foldable Standard Container House

 

Procurement Decision & RFQ Guidelines

To secure accurate quotations and prevent project delays, structure your RFQ with the following technical parameters:

Quantity & Destination Port

Specify total units required and the final delivery port for freight cost calculations.

Layout Requirements

Provide basic floor plan sketches indicating door, window, and partition placements.

Regional Compliance Standards

State mandatory electrical and structural codes (e.g., AS/NZS 1170 for Australia, IBC for North America, EN standards for Europe).

Accessory Add-ons

Clarify requirements for pre-installed sanitary units (toilet, shower), HVAC units, or exterior staircases/corridors.

 

 

Frequently Asked Questions

 

 

Q: What is the exact loading capacity of a standard flat-pack unit for ocean freight?

A: Four standard flat-pack container houses (dismantled into individual roof, floor, columns, and panels) pack into one 40-foot High Cube (40HC) shipping container, significantly reducing ocean freight costs per unit.

Q: How many hours does it take to assemble a single unit on-site?

A: A standard 20ft unit requires a 4-person crew and a small crane or forklift. Mechanical assembly of the chassis, corner columns, and roof frame takes approximately 3 to 4 hours using standard hand tools and bolts.

Q: Can these container houses be stacked to form multi-story buildings?

A: Yes. The structural corner castings support stacking up to 3 stories high, provided the foundation pad is level and load-bearing calculations are verified for local soil conditions.

Q: How is rainwater drainage managed in multi-unit combinations?

A: Each unit features integrated internal drainage channels within the four corner columns. Rainwater flows from the roof perimeter into internal downpipes and discharges at ground level, preventing wall staining.

Q: What is the lifespan of the galvanized steel frame in coastal environments?

A: With standard Sa 2.5 shot blasting and marine-grade epoxy paint coatings, the structural frame maintains its integrity for 20 to 25 years. For severe marine environments, hot-dip galvanizing after fabrication is recommended.

Q: Are the electrical and plumbing systems pre-installed?

A: Electrical conduits, junction boxes, and distribution panels are pre-run inside the wall panels or surface-mounted channels depending on project specs. Plumbing lines are typically installed on-site during final connection to municipal or tank utilities.

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