40ft expandable container house
40ft expandable container house
folding prefab homes
folding prefab homes

Are you looking for a home that is both spacious and easy to set up? YG’s 40ft Expandable Container House is your excellent answer! This is a new type of container home. It is larger than traditional container houses. By adding foldable sidewalls or roofs, it provides much more internal space, meeting the living needs of an entire family. If you find a 40-foot house too large, we also offer 20ft folding houses, 30-foot folding houses and customizable folding rooms.

Expandable Container House Parameter:

20FT Basic Characteristics   External dimension (mm)W6320*L5900*H2480(Side 2270)
Internal dimension (mm)W6160*L5560*H2240(Side 2150)
Folded state (mm)W2200*L5900*H2480
Total mass (kg)2500
30FT Basic Characteristics   External dimension (mm)W6360*L9000*H2480(Side 2180)
Internal dimension (mm)W6200*L8660*H2240(Side 2060)
Folded state (mm)W2200*L9000*H2480
Total mass (kg)3750
40FT Basic Characteristics   External dimension (mm)W6240*L11800*H2480(Side2180)
Internal dimension (mm)W6080*L11540*H2200(Side2060)
Folded state (mm)W2200*L11800*H2480
Total mass (kg)4400
Smaller Fold Size   External dimension (mm)W4820*L5900*H2480(Side2270)
Internal dimension (mm)W4660*L5560*H2240(Side2150)
Folded state (mm)W700*L5900*H2480
Total mass (kg)1850

40ft Expandable Container House

foldable modular homes typology
foldable modular homes typology

A 40ft Expandable Container House, simply put, is a new type of home designed based on a standard 40-foot shipping container. Through its folding or telescopic design, the interior space becomes very generous. This house comes prefabricated and is equipped with a kitchen, bathroom, toilet, bedrooms, and living areas, fully furnished just like a real home. You can choose from 0 to 8 bedrooms, and the layout can be customized to your preferences. Each bedroom has LED lights and switches. The bathroom is also pre-installed and fully functional, including a separate shower, Water Mark toilet, washbasin, and a cabinet with a mirror, all compliant with various global standards.

foldable modular homes Interior details
foldable modular homes Interior details

40ft Expandable Container House: Personalized Design

Beyond high quality, we also offer unique design services. We have many experienced designers who can customize the house according to your ideas. The finished house will have a beautiful appearance, like a masterpiece completed by your own hands. If you are looking for finished container homes for sale, our products will definitely meet your expectations. We can also provide custom solutions for expanding container homes and expandable modular house options, making your home truly unique.

foldable modular home Interior details
foldable modular home Interior details

What’s Inside 40ft Expandable Container Home?

Strong and Secure Structure:

Walls and Ceiling: We use durable 50mm EPS galvanized steel sandwich panels for excellent insulation and strength.

Frame: The heavy-duty galvanized steel frame forms the backbone of your home, ensuring stability.

Doors & Windows: You’ll find tough doors with aluminum frames and double-glazed tempered glass windows for security and energy efficiency.

Comfortable and Functional Interior:

Flooring: Standard grey PVC flooring is laid over an 18mm fiber cement floor base, which is pre-installed onto the steel frame for a solid foundation.

Finishing Touches: Ceiling and floor skirting trims, complete with corner trims and end caps, give every room a neat, finished look.

Fully Equipped Living Spaces:

Kitchen: Get ready to cook! Your kitchen comes with cabinets, a stone countertop, cupboards, and a sink. While some assembly is needed, it’s already partially put together for you.

Bathroom: A complete bathroom awaits, featuring a shower, toilet, and washbasin (with space underneath for your washing machine!). Plus, you’ll find a mirrored vanity and stylish grey marble pattern tiles.

Bedrooms: Enjoy two comfortable bedrooms—one large, one small—each with an interior door and at least one window for natural light.

Ready-to-Use Utilities:

Electrical System: We pre-wire outlets, switches, and power for all your main areas: bedrooms, bathroom, kitchen, and living space. There’s also dedicated power for kitchen appliances, electric hot water, and air conditioning. All cabling is approved to local standards.

Power Input: A 50A rear input with a waterproof connector ensures a reliable power supply.

Lighting: Every room features round LED lights with pre-installed light switches for easy illumination.

Plumbing: Hot and cold water inlets for the kitchen sink, bathroom basin, toilet, and shower are all pre-installed. You’ll also get certified plumbing fittings, faucets, showers, and fixtures.

Drainage: Waste and grey water have separate drainage pipes for efficient management.

What’s Not Included:

Please note that the listed price does not cover furniture, optional household items, custom modifications, or any additional upgrades you might desire.

40ft Expandable Container House: More Possibilities

Flexible and Versatile Applications

You might be wondering, what else can this 40ft expandable container house be used for besides living? Its flexibility goes far beyond your imagination! In addition to being a family home, it can also serve as an office, shop, cafe, vacation rental, or even an emergency shelter. Its modular nature allows it to easily adapt to different functional requirements. Imagine your temporary project base, a creative studio, or even a unique guesthouse – all quickly realized with this type of home.

A Green and Sustainable Future Choice

Choosing a 40ft expandable container house is also choosing a more environmentally friendly lifestyle. Its prefabricated production significantly reduces waste during on-site construction. Moreover, the house’s portability means you can reuse it multiple times, reducing the need for new building materials. If needed, we can also provide solar panels and water tanks, allowing your home to go “off-grid,” maximizing the use of renewable energy and reducing energy consumption to contribute to environmental protection.