With the growing demand for overseas construction projects, emergency relocation, temporary offices and other projects, the 20 ft expandable container house is becoming a popular choice in the global market due to its convenience, practicality, low transportation cost and other advantages. Whether it’s a short-term project camp or emergency housing, more and more customers are choosing this rapidly deployable, ready-to-use housing product.
This article focuses on the advantages, parameters, and unique features of the 20 ft Expandable Container House and more.
YG Expandable Prefab House Parameters
| 20FT Basic Characteristics | External dimension (mm) | W6320*L5900*H2480(Side 2270) |
| Internal dimension (mm) | W6160*L5560*H2240(Side 2150) | |
| Folded state (mm) | W2200*L5900*H2480 | |
| Total mass (kg) | 2500 | |
| 30FT Basic Characteristics | External dimension (mm) | W6360*L9000*H2480(Side 2180) |
| Internal dimension (mm) | W6200*L8660*H2240(Side 2060) | |
| Folded state (mm) | W2200*L9000*H2480 | |
| Total mass (kg) | 3750 | |
| 40FT Basic Characteristics | External dimension (mm) | W6240*L11800*H2480(Side2180) |
| Internal dimension (mm) | W6080*L11540*H2200(Side2060) | |
| Folded state (mm) | W2200*L11800*H2480 | |
| Total mass (kg) | 4400 | |
| Smaller Fold Size | External dimension (mm) | W4820*L5900*H2480(Side2270) |
| Internal dimension (mm) | W4660*L5560*H2240(Side2150) | |
| Folded state (mm) | W700*L5900*H2480 | |
| Total mass (kg) | 1850 |
What is 20 ft Expandable Container House and what are its features?
20ft foldable container house, also known as container foldable house, is a kind of container house that can be folded and compressed during transportation and quickly unfolded upon arrival at the site. After unfolding, the indoor space is spacious and the structure is solid, equipped with basic facilities such as doors, windows, lighting, electric circuits, etc. It is suitable for short-term or medium-term residential use.
Its main features include:
- Standard 20-foot container size during transportation, saving transportation space;
- It can be quickly unfolded upon arrival at the site without complicated installation;
- The interior can be laid out as dormitory, office, kitchen, bathroom and other forms;
- Multiple sets can be spliced and stacked to form a modular housing solution.
What Are the Advantages Compared with Traditional Container House and Movable Board House?
Compared with traditional container house, 20 ft expandable container house is more flexible in structure and smaller in transportation volume; compared with movable board house, it is faster in installation and higher in security and airtightness. While traditional prefabricated house requires professional installation team and longer working period, foldable house can be unfolded and used by 2 people within 30 minutes, which greatly saves labor and time cost.
Comparison of products with different specifications: how to choose?
| Model | Features | Recommended Uses |
| 20ft | Space-efficient with high cost performance | Construction site dormitory, temporary office, site kitchen |
| 40ft | Large space, supports multi-functional partitions | Long-term project camps, family housing |
For projects with limited budget, short cycle time and moderate number of people, 20ft model is the most recommended; for clients who need sub-area planning or higher comfort level, 40ft can provide stronger expandability.
Folding House Price and Cost Advantages
The current market expandable container house price is more cost-effective compared to traditional container housing, especially in the large number of projects, can significantly reduce the overall construction camp budget.
Transportation, folding house can be compressed to one-third to one-fifth of the original volume. A 40HQ container can hold 6 to 10 sets of folding houses, significantly reducing freight costs. Traditional container houses can only hold 1-2 sets, making transportation more expensive.
Because the factory has integrated walls, circuits, lamps and other equipment, the customer site almost no need for professional construction, further reducing labor costs.
Installation Convenience and Usage Efficiency
The product adopts hydraulic-assisted or manual unfolding structure, and generally 2 people can complete the construction within 30 minutes. No need for large lifting equipment, occupies a small space, especially suitable for use in areas with restricted construction conditions.
The factory has pre-installed water and electricity systems, including electric boxes, switches, sockets, LED lighting, air conditioning, etc.; only need to connect to the main power supply can be used, truly realizing the “landing that is living”.
Customizable Options to Meet the Needs of Multiple Scenarios
YG can provide personalized customization services according to customer needs:
- Size: in addition to the standard 20ft model, 10ft, 30ft, 40ft and other specifications can be customized;
- Color: the exterior can be customized with corporate color, camouflage, rust-proof color and so on according to the project requirements;
- Interior: wall panels, flooring, partitions, cabinets and so on can be upgraded;
This highly flexible modular design makes it not only expandable container house for sale, but also a multi-functional building solution.
Recommended Ancillary Facilities (to meet one-stop demand)
In order to make customers’ on-site use more convenient, YG provides the following ancillary facilities simultaneously: portable toilets, foldable modular homes, solar panels and so on.
All the accessories can be synchronized with the folding house transportation, on-demand combination, to create a complete site camp or temporary living area, the real realization of “turnkey”. contact us to know more details now! 13837115193.
