Handan Container House Size

The common size of container houses in Handan is mainly 3 meters wide × 6 meters long, with an internal clear height of about 2.6 meters and an expanded area of about 18 square meters. In addition, there are various customized sizes and standard shipping sizes available for selection. Details are as follows:

I. Standard Container House Sizes The most common standard container house is the 20-foot container. Its internal dimensions are 5898 mm (about 5.9 meters) in length, 2352 mm (about 2.35 meters) in width, and 2390 mm (about 2.39 meters) in height. The external dimensions are 6058 mm (6 meters) in length, 2438 mm (2.44 meters) in width, and 2591 mm (2.59 meters) in height. Such container houses can be extended into 40-foot containers (12024 mm in length), 60-foot containers, etc., by stacking them vertically or horizontally to meet larger space requirements. For example, the 3-meter × 6-meter specification is widely regarded as the 'golden ratio'. It can accommodate a double bed, a simple desk, and a standing wardrobe inside, with high space utilization and easy lifting and transportation.

II. Customized Container House Sizes According to usage scenarios and customer needs, various customized sizes are also available in the Handan area:

1. Small Sizes: Such as 2.5 meters × 6 meters, suitable for narrow construction access or temporary office scenarios.
2. Long Sizes: Such as 3 meters × 12 meters, achieved by joining two standard containers, suitable for projects requiring separated functional areas.
3. Special Sizes: Some manufacturers can produce specifications such as 3 meters × 3 meters and 3 meters × 8 meters. It is necessary to confirm the process and material thickness with the supplier in advance. For example, the internal dimensions of a packed container house are 5880 mm in length, 2840 mm in width, and 2500 mm in height. It uses galvanized steel structures and double-layer color steel plates with rock wool walls, balancing strength and thermal insulation.

III. Shipping Container Modification Sizes If shipping containers are used for house modification, refer to international standard sizes:

1. 20-foot Container: Internal dimensions of 5898 × 2352 × 2390 mm, with a volume of about 33 cubic meters.
2. 40-foot Container: Internal dimensions of 12024 × 2352 × 2390 mm, with a volume of about 67 cubic meters.
3. 40-foot High Cube Container: Internal dimensions of 12024 × 2352 × 2698 mm, with a volume of about 76 cubic meters. Such containers require internal renovation and functional modifications, such as adding windows, installing door and window frames, and partitions, before they can be used as houses.