Expandable Container Homes 20 and 40 foot
Minimum order quantity: 1 unit
Factory customization scope Factory confirmed
- Minor adjustments
- Drawing-based production
- Sample-led production
- Full custom development
Delivery planning
Freight, lead time and destination terms are confirmed with our export team before approval.
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Product fit summary i
- Site-Ready Structure: The steel-frame building is suited to worker accommodation, site offices, temporary facilities, and other project-based uses.
- Flexible Configuration: Room layout, dimensions, doors, windows, insulation panels, colors, and interior options can be adjusted to match the product specifications and site requirements.
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- 20ft and 40ft expandable container homes with galvanized steel frames
- Openable sizes up to 11860mm by 6062mm for spacious interiors
- Hot galvanized steel structure resists rust and supports long service life
- 75mm EPS or rock wool sandwich panels for walls and roof insulation
- Fast installation in about two hours per set, saving labor costs
Product Description
Container modular house and prefab houses that can be used as a granny flat, spare room, rental investment, first home, downsizing, deluxe mining camp accommodation, crib room, training room, office and accommodation for caravan & holiday parks, bed and breakfasts and more!
When planning a prefab housing project, Expandable Container Homes 20 and 40 foot options offer a practical balance of transportability and living space. The 20ft model opens to about 5850mm by 6062mm, while the 40ft version expands to roughly 11860mm by 6062mm. Both use a 3mm hot galvanized steel structure with four corner casts, providing a solid base for walls, roof, and flooring. This steel frame is designed to resist rust and support a service life of 30 to 40 years, making it a durable choice for long-term accommodation.
These expandable units are built with 75mm EPS or rock wool sandwich panels for walls and roof, which help with insulation and fire resistance. The floor typically includes an 18mm fiber cement board and 1.6mm PVC flooring, while the roof adds a galvanized steel covering. Doors and windows come with double glazing, and the units can include pre-installed bathroom, kitchen, and electrical systems. Because the house expands on site, it offers more usable area than a standard container, yet it still folds down to a compact size for shipping.
For buyers comparing Expandable Container Homes 20 and 40 foot models, the main difference is space and capacity. A 40ft unit can include three bedrooms, while a 20ft unit often has two bedrooms and can be loaded two units per 40HC container. Both sizes can be customized with furniture, sanitary ware, kitchen fittings, and air conditioning. The expandable design also simplifies foundation work, as it only needs about 12 concrete blocks, and the structure is rated wind-resistant to level 11 and anti-seismic to grade 9, according to the supplier.
When sourcing these homes, confirm the exact open and closed dimensions, material specifications, and included accessories with the supplier. Ask about installation instructions, shipping arrangements, and whether on-site installation support is available. Since expandable container homes are delivered folded, verify the loading plan and any local transport requirements. With the right details, these units can serve as offices, accommodation, or rental properties in a range of climates.
1.DRF-40-1 40ft expandable container house with 3 bedrooms
1*40HC container can load 1 unit
openable size 11800mm*6085mm*2500mm Closed size: 11800mm*2250mm*2500mm)
2)75mm eps sandwich panel for wall and roof 3)16mm reinforced MGO board+1.6mm pvc tile for floor
4)with 1 aluminum double glazed hinged door(W1260*H2000mm), 10 pvc double glazed sliding windows(930*930mm), 1 bathroom exhaust fan ;
electricity, DB box, switch, sockets, A/C sockets, wires, etc.; 6)with bathroom(shower ,shower tray,seat toilet,wash basin,plumbing) 7)with two bedrooms
8)with L shape kitchen


2. 20ft folding container house with two bedrooms and wall cladding
1*40HC container can load 2 units
openable size 5850mm*6085mm*2500mm Closed size: 5850mm*2250mm*2500mm)
2) 2)75mm eps sandwich panel for wall and roof 3)16mm reinforced MGO board+1.6mm pvc tile for floor
4)with 1 aluminum double glazed hinged door(W1260*H2000mm), 8 pvc double glazed sliding windows(930*930mm), 1 bathroom exhaust fan ;
electricity, DB box, switch, sockets, A/C sockets, wires, etc.; 6)with bathroom(shower ,shower tray,seat toilet,wash basin,plumbing) 7)with two bedrooms
8)with 1.8m long kitchen
With 16mm thickness metal insulated wall cladding


check this to see color options of wall cladding
3. 30ft foldable container house with 2 bedrooms
1*40HC container can load 1 unit
openable size 9000mm*6085mm*2500mm Closed size: 9000mm*2250mm*2500mm)
2)75mm eps sandwich panel for wall and roof 3)16mm reinforced MGO board+1.6mm pvc tile for floor
4)with 1 aluminum double glazed hinged door(W1260*H2000mm), 10 pvc double glazed sliding windows(930*930mm), 1 bathroom exhaust fan ;
electricity, DB box, switch, sockets, A/C sockets, wires, etc.; 6)with bathroom(shower ,shower tray,seat toilet,wash basin,plumbing) 7)with two bedrooms
8)with L shape kitchen

4.Other 20ft expandable container house models

advantage of expandable container house is as follows
1. FAST ASSEMBLING-can be installed in 10 minutes.
2. SAFE AND DURABLE-over 15-20 years lifespan,seismic resistance to 8 degree,wind resistance to 11 degree.
3. all bathroom,kitchen,electricity,plumbing are pre-installed in our factory
4. In total 37.44SQM,Big area become more comfortable.
5. Walls and roof are with insulation
6. Less material to install, more convenient and environmental protection.
7.Save shipping cost-folded up to be loaded in container,1*40HC container can load 2 units
interior and exterior pictures
installing container house,prefab house,steel structure warehouse workshop,mobile homes,modular house etc.
We provide one-stop solution for clients.such as providing all furniture,solar power system,electricity,plumbling for prefab
house.
sending workers/engineers to install the modular house/steel structure warehouse for clients
We have advanced facilities and technologies for container house,which makes our quality and price very competitive in this field
dingrong's houses have been sold to australia,new zealand,soth africa,USA,UAE,malaysia etc 50 countries
Dingrong,let everyone lives in their dream house


we can provide FREE DRAWING according to your request
the quotation will be sent WITHIN ONE HOUR after we receive your inquiry
any after sale questions will be replied WITHIN 12 HOURS
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FAQ
1. What's your delivery time?
Normal order delivery time is 7-30 days after receive deposit.
Big order delivery time should confirm with order management dept.
2. How do you guarantee the quality of the products?
Quality first, 100% Strict quality checking before delivery.
3. How can I get the quotation of the project ?
If you have drawing, we can offer quotation accordingly.
If you don't have design, we will design some drawings for your confirmation, and then offer quotation.
4. Can you help me to purchase other things like furniture or appliance?
Yes. We provide one stop shopping arrangement for housing project.We can offer you the final solution of the house. Please send me your detail request for other facilities.
5. How to install /assemble the house?
Usually it is very easy and fast to assemble the house and there we will supply you the detailed assembling video and drawing with panel number.
6. Do you provide on-site installation service?
For big projects,we can provide installation services.The buyer should pay for the visa, two-way-air ticket, food, accomodation, transportation and 150USD/day per person salary for the installation engineer.
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Company Profile
- Company
- Laizhou Dingrong Steel Structure Co., Ltd.
- Business type
- Manufacturer/Factory & Trading Company
- Main products
- Flat Pack Container House, Collapsible Container House, Folding Container House, Expandable Container House and Pitched Roof Collapsible Container House
- Address
- Chenggang Road, Laizhou, Yantai, Shandong, China
Laizhou Dingrong Steel Structure Co., Ltd. supplies container houses and steel structure building solutions for wholesale and custom projects. Buyers can confirm dimensions, layout, materials, packing, samples and inspection requirements with the export team before production.
Trade Capacity
- Main markets include North America, South America, Europe, Southeast Asia, the Middle East and Australia.
- The export team supports product consultation and project communication.
- Common trade terms and delivery arrangements are confirmed with the Dingrong export team before production.
Production Capacity
- Factory equipment supports container house and steel structure production.
- Finished products use documented visual and functional inspection.
- Project materials and production details can be confirmed for production follow-up.
R&D and Customization
- OEM and ODM services are available.
- Projects can be developed from samples, drawings or complete custom requirements.
- Steel structure fabrication and assembly equipment support container house projects.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is expandable container house?
- for small resorts 2-story expandable container house has upper bedrooms lower lounges modern and space-saving unfolds to 2 floors for outdoor events
- What is expandable container house used for?
- Industrial Use: Food Packaging; Application: Packing & Protection.
- What material is used for expandable container house?
- Material: Food-grade Material.
- Can expandable container house be customized?
- Feature: Customizable; Printing: Custom Printing; Custom Order: Accept.
- Which product options can buyers confirm for expandable container house?
- 40ft expandable container house openable size 11860mm*6062mm*2500mm Closed size: 11860mm*2250mm*2500mm) 20ft expandable container house openable size 5850mm*6062mm*2500mm Closed size: 5850mm*2250mm*2500mm)
- What is the minimum order quantity for expandable container house?
- The minimum order quantity depends on the selected material, dimensions and packing. Confirm the current MOQ with the export team before ordering.
- When can expandable container house be shipped?
- Production and shipping timing is confirmed against the approved specification, quantity and destination before the order is placed.
- How is the price of expandable container house determined?
- Price is based on quantity, material, dimensions, printing, packing, payment terms and delivery requirements.














