The 40ft shipping container home is a spacious and durable housing solution, designed to combine affordability with modern comfort. Constructed from a high-quality steel container, each unit is fitted with insulation, secure windows and doors, flooring, and interior finishes to create a ready-built living space.
With a larger footprint than the 20ft model, this container home is ideal for those who need extra room for comfortable living , whether as a long-term residence, staff accommodation, or a relocatable housing option. Built tough for South African conditions, it delivers strength, security, and practicality in one complete package.
Product Highlights
– Spacious Design – 40ft High Cube container with enhanced ceiling height and generous interior dimensions.
– Functional Layout – Includes a private bedroom, living area, kitchen, and combined laundry/bathroom.
– Energy Efficient – Fully insulated with closed-cell PU spray foam for year-round comfort and reduced running costs.
– Durable & Portable – Built from brand-new steel containers with forklift pockets for easy relocation.
– South African Standards – Designed and finished to meet South African building and safety requirements.
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Specifications
– External Dimensions: 40ft (12.192m) length x 8ft (2.438m) width x 9.6ft (2.896m) height
– Internal Dimensions: 39.5ft (12.032m) length x 7.8ft (2.352m) width x 8.9ft (2.698m) height
– Door Opening: 7.8ft (2.340m) width x 8.5ft (2.585m) height
– Volume: Approximately 76.4 cubic meters
– Weight: Tare weight 3,900 kg (8,598 lbs) / Maximum Gross Weight 32,500 kg (71,650 lbs)
Key Features
– Generous Dimensions: Total unit size: 12m(L) x 2.4m(W). Offers ample space for comfortable living.
– Functional Layout:
– Bedroom (7.32 m²): A private and cozy sleeping area.
– Living Room (7.71 m²): Spacious enough for relaxation and entertaining.
– Kitchen (6.06 m²): Modern Kitchen with ample space for meal preparation.
– Laundry/Bathroom (4.32 m²): Modern amenities for convenience.
– Hi-Cube Design: Enhanced ceiling height for a roomier interior and improved ventilation. Built from a brand new 40ft Hi-Cube Shipping Container and high-quality materials to withstand tough environments and long-term use.
– Energy-Efficient: Designed for optimal insulation and energy efficiency to reduce running costs.
– Portable and Modular: Fork lift pockets make it easily transportable and adaptable to various locations and needs.
– Foam Insulation: Ceiling, walls, and under floor complete closed cell PU spray foam insulation.
– South African Design and Standards
Application
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Comfortable full-time residence with added space
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Staff or worker accommodation for industrial sites
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Family housing in regional or rural locations
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Tourism and hospitality stays (holiday cabins, eco-lodges)
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Larger relocatable housing projects
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The 40ft shipping container home is a spacious and durable housing solution, designed to combine affordability with modern comfort. Constructed from a high-quality steel container, each unit is fitted with insulation, secure windows and doors, flooring, and interior finishes to create a ready-built living space. With a larger footprint than the 20ft model, this container home is ideal for those who need extra room for comfortable living , whether as a long-term residence, staff accommodation, or a relocatable housing option. Built tough for South African conditions, it delivers strength, security, and practicality in one complete package. Product Highlights
