Dalian Container House Dimensions
The common dimensions of container houses in Dalian are 6 meters in length, 2.4 meters in width, and 2.6 meters in height, with variations in some customized or special types.

I. Standard Container House Dimensions The standard container houses provided by Dalian Kaili Container House Technical Service Co., Ltd. have specifications of 6 meters (length) × 2.4 meters (width) × 2.6 meters (height). They are equipped with two standard windows and a door, suitable for construction site offices and temporary residences. These houses are transformed from containers as the base material, with horizontal beams connecting the framework, and partitions, exterior wall panels, and door and window frames installed to form a closed space. Their internal net height is approximately 2.6 meters, with an expanded area of about 18 square meters. They can accommodate a double bed, a simple desk, and a standing wardrobe, offering high space utilization and smooth traffic flow.
II. Dimensions of Container Houses Transformed from Shipping Containers Some container houses are transformed from shipping containers, with common dimensions including:
- 20-foot container: External dimensions are 6.058 meters (length) × 2.438 meters (width) × 2.591 meters (height), with internal dimensions of approximately 5.898 meters (length) × 2.352 meters (width) × 2.385 meters (height), and a volume of about 28 cubic meters.
- 40-foot container: External dimensions are 12.192 meters (length) × 2.438 meters (width) × 2.591 meters (height), with internal dimensions of approximately 12.032 meters (length) × 2.352 meters (width) × 2.385 meters (height), and a volume of about 56 cubic meters.
- 40-foot high cube container: The height is increased to 2.896 meters, with a volume of about 68 cubic meters, suitable for scenarios requiring higher space. These containers can be modified to add windows, doors, and insulation layers to meet residential needs.
III. Customized Container House Dimensions According to customer requirements, the dimensions of container houses can be flexibly adjusted, with common customized specifications including:
- 3 meters × 6 meters: Consistent with the dimensions of standard container houses, suitable for construction site offices and temporary residences.
- 3 meters × 12 meters: Formed by joining two 20-foot containers, offering larger space, suitable for multi-person residences or offices.
- Other dimensions: Such as 3 meters × 3 meters, 3 meters × 8 meters, etc., designed according to site and functional requirements, with specific dimensions and material thickness to be confirmed with the supplier.




