Dimensions of Container Houses

The dimensions of container houses are diverse, covering standard sizes, foreign trade sizes, and customized sizes, as detailed below:

I. Standard Sizes

1. Domestic Trade Conventional Sizes: The mainstream size is 3 meters × 6 meters, with an area of approximately 18 square meters, suitable for construction site dormitories, temporary offices, and other scenarios.
2. Industry Benchmark Models:

• 20-foot Standard Container (20GP): External dimensions are 6058 × 2438 × 2591 mm, internal dimensions are 5867 × 2330 × 2350 mm, commonly used for single-person offices or shops.
• 40-foot Standard Container (40GP): External dimensions are 12192 × 2438 × 2591 mm, internal dimensions are 11998 × 2330 × 2350 mm, can be divided into multi-functional spaces or multi-person dormitories.
• 40-foot High Cube Container (40HQ): External dimensions are 12192 × 2438 × 2896 mm, internal dimensions are 11998 × 2330 × 2655 mm, suitable for exhibition halls or housing with height requirements.

3. Domestic General Sizes: The length is 6 meters, width is 3 meters, and height is 2.9 meters. The export general size is 6 meters in length, 2.4 meters in width, and 2.9 meters in height, supporting modular combinations (such as functional modules for showers and bathrooms).

II. Foreign Trade Sizes
The size range of foreign trade container houses is wider, extending from 5.8 meters × 2.2 meters to 11.5 meters × 2.2 meters, corresponding to two main models of 20 feet and 40 feet, with areas of approximately 12.98 square meters and 25.96 square meters, respectively.

III. Customized Sizes

1. Non-standard Customization: Adjust the length, width, and height flexibly according to customer needs, for example:

• Width options include 2.5 meters, 2.55 meters, 3 meters, 4 meters, etc.
• Height options include 2.6 meters, 2.7 meters, 2.8 meters, 2.9 meters, etc.
• Length supports combinations of 3 meters, 6 meters, 9 meters, 12 meters, etc., and can even be stacked to form multi-story structures.

2. Special Requirements: For example, foldable container houses can be optimized in size for transportation or space constraints; modular buildings such as Apple Pods support independent placement or modular assembly, with free customization of internal space.

IV. Other Common Sizes

1. Small size: Length is 3 meters, width is 3 meters, height is 2.8 meters, with an area of 9 square meters, suitable for guard posts or small warehouses.
2. Medium size: Length is 7 meters, width is 3 meters, height is 2.8 meters, with an area of 21 square meters, often used as two-story container houses with corridors and balconies.
3. Shipping container modification sizes: Such as 5.69 meters × 2.13 meters, 11.8 meters × 2.13 meters, etc. It is necessary to pay attention to the limitations of internal clear height and door opening dimensions.