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expansion container house

An expandable container house is a modular building solution developed from standard shipping container structures. In its transportation state, it maintains a compact form, making it highly efficient for sea and land transport. Once delivered to site, the unit can be expanded horizontally or in multiple directions, significantly increasing usable interior space and maximizing space efficiency.

The structure typically features a high-strength steel frame combined with environmentally friendly composite wall panels, offering excellent thermal insulation, heat resistance, and corrosion protection. It is designed to perform reliably in a wide range of climates. Pre-installed electrical and plumbing systems are commonly integrated, with support for air conditioning, sanitary facilities, and smart home systems, allowing the unit to be ready for use once connected to power.

 

With advantages such as lower transportation costs, rapid installation, and reusability, expandable container houses are widely used for temporary or semi-permanent offices, construction site accommodations, emergency housing, commercial display units, and hospitality applications, providing a modern, flexible, and sustainable building solution.

  • Item No :

    CN099
  • Product Origin :

    China
  • Color :

    optional
  • Lead Time :

    7-15 Working days after deposit.
  • Brand :

    ChaYo

 

Key Features

Easy Folding & Quick Setup
Transported compactly, unfolded into a full cabin in just 2–4 hours.

Strong & Durable Structure
Made from galvanized steel and insulated wall panels for long-lasting protection.

Comfortable Interior Design
Includes insulation, ventilation, lighting, power system, and optional furnishings.

Portable & Reusable
Designed for multiple relocations and repeated use without damage.

Eco-Friendly & Energy-Efficient
Built with recyclable materials and energy-saving systems.

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Technical Specifications (Standard Models)

 

Feature Basic Residential Model
External Dimensions (L*W*H) 5900*2200*2480mm     
Internal Dimensions (L*W*H) L5640*W6140*H2240
Dimensions when unfolded (L*W*H) 5900mm*6300mm*2480mm 
Main Frame   Ground Main Beam: Specification 80mm x 100mm square steel, galvanized beam 2.75mm thick; Ground Secondary Beam: Specification 80mm x 40mm x 1.5mm thick galvanized square tube; Pillars: 210mm x 150mm, 2.3mm thick galvanized steel;                                                  Roof Main Beams: 80mm x 100mm square steel, 3.0mm thick galvanized steel Roof Purlins: 40mm x 40mm x 1.2mm thick, 20mm x 40mm x 1.2mm square tubing * 2 pieces
Marco lateral Concave Tube 1.2mm Specialized Tube
Surface treatment Electrostatic powder coating with baking finish ≥80 Hm
Flame-retardant polystyrene board Color-coated EPS composite panel with a thickness of 75mm and width of 950mm. Color-coated steel sheet thickness: 0.3mm. Color: white-gray. Features a smooth, embossment-free surface on both sides. Insulation board with a density of 10kg/m³ and flame-retardant properties.
Roof panel 50mm thick EPS composite panel with 0.3mm steel plate. Corrugated sheet added to the top for secondary waterproofing, 0.3mm thick.
Insulation layer EPS thickness: 50mm Density: 10kg/m³ Flame retardant
Ceiling 200 Series Profiled Clip-On Panels
Structural panel The main floor consists of 18mm magnesium oxide board; The side floors are made of 18mm plywood.

 

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Why choose ChaYo?

Relying on ChaYo's own factory, we provide you with a one-stop cooperation experience for the entire chain, and our core advantages are fully demonstrated with peace of mind:

• High cost performance option: Balancing product quality and cost control, we create a cost-effective solution for you that is of high quality and reasonable price; ​

• Customized and precise matching: Deeply listen to your needs, customize products and services according to your needs, and accurately match your personalized scenario; ​

• 1v1 exclusive follow-up: equipped with dedicated liaison personnel, from ordering, production to delivery, one-on-one tracking throughout the process, allowing you to keep track of progress in real time; ​

• Using fire-resistant, anti-corrosion, and insulation materials that meet standards, with durable, waterproof, and seismic performance

 

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FAQ

Q.How many sets can be loaded in a 20 foot container?

A.A 20 foot container can hold 3 sets.

 

2.What is the structure made of?

2.The cabin usually adopts a galvanized steel frame and insulated sandwich panels (EPS, rock wool, or glass wool) for walls and roof, ensuring durability, fire resistance, and heat insulation.

 

3.What materials are used in the house structure?

3.The main frame is made of galvanized steel, and the walls and roof are made from insulated sandwich panels (EPS, rock wool, or PU). These materials provide good durability, insulation, and fire resistance.

 

4.Is it easy to transport?

4.Yes. The folding design allows the house to be packed into a standard container size, which saves on shipping costs and makes it suitable for long-distance transport.

 

5.Can the cabin be moved to another site after use?

5.Yes. The cabin can be folded back and relocated multiple times. It’s ideal for temporary or mobile projects such as construction sites or seasonal housing.

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