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Zhaoqing Housing Container Specifications

Admin September 15, 2026

Zhaoqing housing containers come in a variety of specifications, with common ones as follows:

I. Packaged Container Houses

The internal dimensions are 5880mm (length) × 2840mm (width) × 2500mm (height). The bottom frame uses 3.0mm thick galvanized main beams. The roof material is either 0.45mm galvanized color-coated steel plate or 100mm glass wool. The wall material is a 75mm thick color-coated steel glass wool sandwich panel, with both the inner and outer color-coated steel plates being 0.45mm thick.

II. Specifications for Modified International Standard Shipping Containers

  1. 20-foot Container: External dimensions are 20×8×8 feet 6 inches, with an internal diameter of 5898mm×2352mm×2390mm.
  2. 40-foot Container: External dimensions are 40×8×8 feet 6 inches, with an internal diameter of 12024mm×2352mm×2390mm.
  3. 40-foot High Cube Container: The internal volume is 12024mm×2352mm×2680mm (increased height).
  4. 45-foot High Cube Container: The internal volume is 13580mm×2340mm×2680mm, with a gross cargo weight of 29 tons and a volume of 86 cubic meters.

III. Customized Container Specifications

  1. First-Generation Standard Containers: The 20-foot standard container has dimensions of 2.4m×2.6m×6m, while the 40-foot standard container has dimensions of 2.4m×2.9m×12m.
  2. Second-Generation Customized Containers: The 20-foot container can be customized to 3m×3m×6m, the 30-foot container to 3m×3m×9m, and the 40-foot container to 3m×3m×12m.
  3. Third-Generation Containers: The size customization range is 14m in length × 3.5m in width × 3.2m in height, subject to transportation dimensions.

IV. Assembled Container Houses

Taking a 40-foot container house as an example, when three containers are assembled, the dimensions are 11.8m×6.75m×2.8m, with a usable area of up to 80 square meters. A single 40-foot container house has dimensions of 11.8m×2.25m×2.8m, is made of a galvanized frame and color-coated steel sandwich panels, and weighs 2600kg per set.

V. Domestic General Standard Sizes

The domestic general standard size for container movable houses is 6 meters in length, 3 meters in width, and 2.9 meters in height. The export general standard size is 6 meters in length, 2.4 meters in width, and 2.9 meters in height.