Folding Container House - Heshi House

09 Jun.,2025

 

Folding Container House - Heshi House

As a new foldable container house in recent years, using steel frame material, not only has the characteristics of convenient construction, fast build,mobile and superior fireproof and heat preservation performance, long life, etc., but also does not produce any construction waste, do not change the geological environment of the site, and gradually get the majority of construction companies and home buyers.

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Basic Features External Dimension(mm) L*W*H Internal Dimension(mm) L*W*H Folded state(mm) **380 Total mass(kg) Frame structure Top main beam Q235B rectangular square pipe 60×80×1.5mm Bottom main beam Q235B rectangular square pipe 80×140×1.5mm Front and rear main beams Q235B rectangular square pipe 60×80×1.5mm Sidewall frames Q235B rectangular square pipe 40×80×1.5mm Bottom load-bearing Q235B rectangular square pipe 40×40×1.5mm Top load-bearing Q235B rectangular square pipe 40×40×1.5mm Hanging head Q235B 125*200*(4mm) Folding hinges Galvanized hinge 13mm Box top Integral frame protective coating Electrostatic spraying/high gloss white Exterior top plate Galvanized plate 0.5mm Internal ceiling Color steel veneer V930*0.25㎜ Wall panels Insulating glass wool Glass wool roll 50mm (capacity 16kg) Side walls 50mm composite board 0.23mm+basalt wool(capacity 80kg)+0.23mm Front and rear wall panels 65mm composite board 0.23mm+basalt wool(capacity 80kg)+0.23mm Customized Services All parameters can be customized

Electrical Wiring

Electrical wiring is installed in strict accordance with moisture-proof specifications, and all electrical products are required to meet CE certification. Connect the circuit according to the circuit engineering specification, indoor: incoming 4² national standard soft copper wire, 1 20A circuit breaker, incoming 2.5² socket, 1 five-hole single-open socket, 1 air conditioning socket, 1 lamp. Can also be added on demand

Folding Container House

Every set of folding container house contains building efforts. We quickly address the construction needs of the camp, especially for road construction camps, mining camps, road and bridge project camps, real estate project camps. We have sufficient supply, if
you are interested, we can talk .

Prefabricated

Folding container house have been assembled before shipment, roof and frame welded 360° waterproof. Windows and doors have been installed on the wall, the circuit system is also installed on the wall. The folding is connected by high strength hinge.

Movable

Folding container house easy to move, can be moved before the house, but also after the house installation. Short distance transportation can use forklift, long distance transportation can use truck, Note that this is very economical transportation space, a truck can transport 20 sets folding container house.

Transport convenience

Before you get the material, we put the folding container house down and put it in the shipping container, which saves the transportation space and effectively saves the sea freight. A 40-foot shipping container can transport 12sets folding container house.

Affordable

Folding container house in terms of transportation, installation and maintenance, the cost of traditional buildings is greatly reduced. It is not used in concrete buildings and requires a lot of labor. Unlike wood structure, wood structure is easy to moldy, also easy to suffer from termites gnawing, container house materials for steel, will not moldy, termites will not gnaw.

Reusable

Folding container house material anticorrosion performance is good, the skeleton adopts galvanized baking paint material, the material strength is high, can fold over 10 times repeatedly. The house life is long, the repeated utilization rate is high. Maximize material cost savings.

Environmental protection

Folding container house do not need to do concrete foundation ,5 minutes to complete installation, no noise pollution, no air pollution, no harmful chemical pollution, folding container house is a very energy-saving house.

Quick installation

Folding container house installation is quick and 5 minutes to complete the installation of a house. If you have enough folding container house, you can quickly build a camp or even a city.

Thermal insulation

The wall and roof materials of Container house are sandwich panels, usually EPS, glass wool sandwich panels, rock wool sandwich panels, PU sandwich panels. Compared with concrete buildings, sandwich panels have better thermal insulation, and the thermal conductivity is 0.04(W/(m.K)).

Some styles of the house

We have a professional team that can complete it according to your needs

Company Profile

Are you interested in learning more about Z Folding Packing Container House? Contact us today to secure an expert consultation!

Heshi (Hebei) Integrated Housing Co., Ltd. Mainly deals in the export of container houses and steel structures, focusing on building builders , design institutes, developers, building materials dealers, and residents to provide

integrated residential solutions.The main products are the design, production and installation of folding container houses, flat pack contianer house,expandable container house,detachable container

house,prefab houses,

light steel frame villas,portal frame houses and steel frame structure houses. And corrugated steel plate, sandwich panel, floor plank, c/z purlin, etc. The product has the advantages of light weight, beautiful appearance, shock resistance, quick installation, durability and environmental protection.

Our foldable container homes and expandable homes are designed to be easily transported and assembled, making them ideal for remote and hard-to-reach areas. Our prefabricated homes are constructed using the latest technology and materials, ensuring strength, durability, and energy efficiency. Our light steel structure buildings offer a flexible and versatile solution for a range of applications, from commercial and industrial buildings to residential housing.

At Heshi (Hebei) Integrated Housing Co., Ltd., we are committed to delivering innovative and customizable solutions to meet the unique needs of each client. We pride ourselves on our ability to provide high-quality products, exceptional customer service, and timely project delivery.

What Are the Advantages and Disadvantages of Container Homes?

Container homes, built from rugged steel shipping containers, are gaining attention for their low price, quick build time, and green credentials. Still, a practical question remains: Do the benefits truly outweigh the downsides? Knowing both sides helps you judge whether this metal-box lifestyle fits your goals.


A container home can cut build costs by up to 50 percent, go up in six to eight weeks, and deliver a strong, storm-resistant shell, yet it also brings limited interior width, potential moisture problems, and possible zoning hurdles. Balancing those trade-offs is essential before you commit.


Keep reading as we unpack each major advantage and drawback, share real-world success stories, and offer tips to maximize comfort, durability, and code compliance if you decide to build or buy a container home.


Container houses are an economical option in the housing market. They can be as much as 50% less expensive to construct when compared to traditional homes. As of , the construction cost of a standard container home sits between 10-35 thousand dollars. In comparison, a traditional home surpasses 200 thousand dollars.

For this reason, container homes are a highly preferred option if you have a limited budget to buy a home. Furthermore, container homes can make use of old shipping containers to save even more money, proving to be cost-effective housing in all aspects.

Modular homes provide great flexibility in design and relocation due to the way they are constructed. You can add or remove containers depending on the size of your home. A recent study showed that 60% of container homeowners reported adding more containers to expand their homes. This is perfect for people who would want to alter their living space in the future. 

For those looking to live in container homes are both sustainable and an environmentally friendly option. The eco-friendly repurposing of containers reduces industrial waste. In fact, the reuse of shipping containers can save close to 300,000 tons of steel each year, which helps reduce the need for most raw materials. 

Moreover, container homes are equipped with energy-efficient systems like solar panels, geothermal heating, modern insulation, and even hurricane water recycling systems. According to a report by the U.S. Green Building Council, homes with renewable energy sources and energy-saving designs can reduce energy costs by up to 50%.

Besides, the arrangement of the rooms can be quite challenging. Plan your design very carefully. You’ll need to think outside the box. Use modular furniture and consider other ways to go vertical with storage to free up floor space. If you enjoy open floor plans or larger living spaces, the option of merging several containers can be explored for open space.

Because container homes are composed of steel, a lack of proper insulation will result in condensation build-up. This moist environment can result in the growth of mold, cause corrosion damage, as well as pose various health risks. 

To reduce this issue, the right insulation materials as well as control measures for moisture must be put in place. Implementing vapor barriers along with materials such as spray foam insulation will inhibit moisture retention while ensuring a comfortable interior temperature. Although this increases the total expense, it optimizes the safety and durability of the home over a long period.

Building container homes can face regulatory challenges, as local zoning laws and building codes vary. In fact, some areas may restrict or even prevent their construction.

This challenge can be mitigated with the proper research into regulations prior to starting the project. Additionally, a builder who fully understands these regulations will make sure the desired home is built. Sometimes permits must be applied for, but this is manageable with the right help.

Today, people across the globe enjoy comfort in container homes. Because these homes are durable, warm, and cozy. For instance, people in the USA, Australia, and Europe have elegantly transformed containers into wonderful houses that merge well into neighborhoods. 

Over the years, these homes have been well-maintained in good condition, proving that container living is not merely a fad but a practical solution. Container home owners always seem to have good feedback about their experiences, claiming the low expenses, easy repairs, and greener living they gain from container houses as key benefits.

Container homes can be a wise decision if you aim for a simplistic and environmentally friendly place to reside. It helps you save money and time while aiding the environment’s well-being. Temperature regulation and the need for special permits are some concerns you might face. Regardless, they may be utilized for residences, workplaces, and other purposes. 

Ultimately, with proper planning, it is possible to live in a container home, and it can be a wonderfully innovative alternative to traditional living. At Glamni, we provide well-designed container homes to help you live comfortably and creatively with ease. Contact us if you’re interested.

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