About Container Houses

Container houses can be modified and redesigned in different ways according to your liking. They are nothing but modified shipping containers which are mounted on a foundation. Shipping containers are built to be robust and are weatherproof and strong enough to withstand adverse climatic conditions. Since they already come with four walls, an overhead roof and a floor they just need to be electrified and a door needs to be included for ease of entry. They can be transported easily as they can be easily dismantled by removing external plugging such as electricity, water and sewage connections. They can be mounted on truck trailers and railway flatbed carriages with the help of a crane.

Container houses are easy to construct, eco-friendly and cost-effective solution as they do not involve the use of raw materials or hard labour. You can save 3.5 tonnes of steel by using recycled old containers to build your home. Container house designers get in touch with the best interior designers and engineers to evaluate your requirements and modify your home to meet your expectation. They set up furniture, electrical fixtures, paint the container interiors and set up water facilities. Designers use high-quality glazing solutions for insulating the container as an uninsulated container can trap heat and increase the internal temperature. They help you choose the right type of container with tallies with your requirement and budget. They are fully aware of the local laws which pertain to constructing homes and follow procedures for construction. Container house designers gauge the integrity of the container and ensure that they are structurally strong in design. They inspect the container thoroughly to check for cracks, dents, holes and other damage. They set up a strong foundation as container houses need to be well established to prevent them from moving from place to place. They use different types of foundations options to construct container houses, they are classified as deep or shallow foundations. Some popular foundations include concrete piers, slab on grade, pile foundation and concrete makeshift foundation.

Container houses are constructed using dry containers, tunnel containers, side open storage containers, insulated thermal containers and cargo storage roll containers. Freight containers like special purpose containers, car carrier storage, swap bodies, double door containers are also used in constructing homes. Houses which are constructed using 40 to 45-foot containers can be partitioned and constructed with two rooms if desired. Some popular locations to get in touch with container house designers in Sharjah are SAIF zone, Rolla, King Faisal road, Nasser Street, Al Nadja Street, Corniche, Industrial area 12 and Industrial area 11.



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