20FT Expandable Container House
The 20FT expandable container house is a practical modular housing solution designed to provide more living space while maintaining efficient transportation and fast installation. Its compact folded structure makes it easy to ship, while the expandable design creates a comfortable interior suitable for residential and commercial use.
Dimensions and Living Space
The house measures:
Folded Size:
5900(L) × 2200(W) × 2480(H) mm
Expanded Size:
5900(L) × 6300(W) × 2480(H) mm
After expansion, the total usable area is approximately 37 m². The house weighs about 3,000 kg and is suitable for 1 to 3 occupants.
The standard layout includes:
2 bedrooms, 1 living room, 1 kitchen and 1 bathroom
The floor plan can also be customized according to the customer’s requirements, including room arrangement, kitchen position, bathroom design, door and window sizes, and interior layout.
Insulated Wall Panel Options
Different wall panel materials are available to meet various climate conditions, performance requirements, and project budgets.
Available insulation materials include:
- EPS sandwich panels
- Rock wool sandwich panels
- Polyurethane sandwich panels
- Graphene insulation panels
These materials provide good thermal insulation and wind resistance. The most suitable wall panel can be selected according to the local climate, temperature range, fire safety requirements, and intended use of the building.
Exterior Design and Customization
The main steel frame is available in black or white.
Two roof styles are available:
- Flat roof
- Pitched roof
The exterior walls can use standard sandwich panels, while optional glass curtain walls can be added to increase natural light and create a more modern appearance.
Hundreds of wall panel colors, textures, and patterns are available. Customers may also choose metal embossed exterior panels to improve weather resistance, durability, and overall visual quality.
Shipping and Loading Capacity
The 20FT expandable container house is transported by 40HQ shipping container.
One 40HQ container can load:
2 sets of 20FT expandable container houses
The folded transportation design helps reduce shipping volume and logistics costs. After arrival, the house can be expanded and installed quickly with lifting equipment, significantly reducing on-site construction time.
Main Advantages
The 20FT expandable container house offers a combination of practical design, flexible customization, efficient transportation, and fast installation. It is suitable for:
Living housing
- Holiday homes
- Rental accommodation
- Worker dormitories
- Site offices
- Project camps
- Guest houses
Layout, insulation, exterior finish, doors, windows, kitchen, bathroom, roof, and interior decoration can all be customized to meet different project requirements.

