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Folding Container House
Product Overview: Folding Container
The Folding Container House is an innovative modular building solution designed for efficiency, portability, and flexibility. Combining the strength of traditional container structures with the space-saving and quick-deployment advantages of folding designs, this product provides an optimal solution for a variety of applications including workforce housing, offices, emergency shelters, and more.
What Is a Folding Container House?
A folding container house is a prefabricated modular building designed with a foldable roof and wall system.
Unlike flat pack or detachable container houses, the folding container is delivered as a nearly complete unit from the factory, with walls, roof, floor, electrical system, and finishes pre-installed.During transportation, the structure is folded to reduce height. Once on site, the unit can be unfolded and fixed with minimal labor, making it ideal for projects that require fast installation, repeat use, and efficient logistics.
Advantages of Folding Container House
The folding container house is designed to balance installation efficiency, structural reliability, and project flexibility. It is especially suitable for projects with tight schedules, fast deployment requirements, or potential relocation needs.
1. Fast On-Site Installation
Most of the fabrication and system installation is completed in the factory.
Once delivered to site, the folding container house only requires unfolding and basic fixing, allowing the unit to be put into use in a short time. This significantly shortens the construction period, making it ideal for construction camps, temporary facilities, and emergency projects.2. Optimized Transportation for Overseas Projects
By folding the roof and wall structure, the overall transportation height is reduced.
This design improves container loading efficiency without compromising structural integrity, helping reduce the average transportation cost per unit, especially for international shipments.3. Stable Factory Quality Control
Key structural components and systems are produced and assembled in a controlled factory environment.
This ensures consistent quality and minimizes installation errors that often occur with on-site assembly.4. Lower Labor Requirement on Site
No welding or complex construction work is required during installation.
The folding container house reduces dependence on skilled labor and simplifies on-site management, which is particularly beneficial in regions with high labor costs or limited manpower.5. Suitable for Temporary and Project-Based Use
Folding container houses are well suited for temporary or semi-permanent projects such as construction sites, mining camps, and project offices.
After the project is completed, the units can be relocated and reused, improving overall asset efficiency.6. Reliable Structure for Repeated Use
The steel frame and folding system are designed to withstand multiple cycles of folding, transportation, and installation, ensuring long-term structural stability rather than single-use performance.
Technical Specifications of Folding Container House
The folding container house is manufactured as a high-prefabrication modular unit. All technical specifications can be adjusted according to project requirements, local standards, and climate conditions.
Standard Dimensions
- Expanded Size: approx. 5800 × 2438 × 2590 mm
- Folded Height: reduced for transportation efficiency
- Customization: layout and size available upon request
Structural Frame
- Main Structure: galvanized steel frame
- Frame Design: integrated structure suitable for folding, transportation, installation, and repeated relocation
- Surface Treatment: anti-corrosion coating for long-term outdoor use
Wall & Roof System
- Wall Panels: EPS / rock wool / PU sandwich panels (optional)
- Insulation Thickness: customizable according to thermal requirements
- Roof System: insulated roof panel with waterproof design
- Thermal Performance: suitable for hot, cold, and mixed climates
Floor System
- Floor Structure: steel frame + cement fiber board
- Floor Finish: PVC flooring or customized surface
- Load Capacity: designed for residential and office use
Doors & Windows
- Doors: steel door or customized solutions
- Windows: PVC or aluminum alloy sliding windows
- Function: natural lighting and ventilation
Electrical System
- Wiring: pre-installed inside walls
- Standard Configuration: lighting, sockets, switches, distribution box
- Voltage & Standard: configurable according to local requirements
Optional Systems
- Bathroom and sanitary system
- Kitchen area
- Air conditioning preparation
- Enhanced insulation or soundproofing options
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