With our 40ft high cube container house, you get extra height and smarter space use. No more feeling cramped — it’s like the house stretches itself to fit your lifestyle. Perfect for families or anyone who loves room to breathe.
We know shipping costs are high, so this design packs flat and moves efficiently. You won’t be paying for wasted air during transport. It’s like your home travels lean and smart, keeping more money in your pocket.
That’s a headache we solve. The reinforced steel frame protects against dents and scratches, while every panel locks in tight. Your house arrives strong, safe, and ready — just the way it left.
The 40ft high cube container house is designed to offer maximum space, durability, and comfort in a prefabricated modular form. Built to meet international shipping container standards, it provides an easy-to-transport solution for residential, commercial, and mobile applications.
A high cube container house offers extra vertical space compared to a standard shipping container.
| Specification | Measurement |
|---|---|
| External Length | 40 ft (12.19 m) |
| External Width | 8 ft (2.44 m) |
| External Height | 9.5 ft (2.89 m) |
| Internal Height | Approx. 8 ft 10 in (2.69 m) |
| Weight (Empty) | 8,000 – 9,000 lbs (3,630 – 4,080 kg) |
This extra headroom makes it ideal for modern interiors, loft-style spaces, or multi-level stacking.
This specification ensures the 40ft high cube prefab container house meets the demands of U.S. customers looking for extra ceiling height, strong structure, and flexibility for residential or commercial use.
The 40ft high cube container house offers an extra foot of height compared to standard containers, with an internal ceiling clearance of about 8’10”. This makes it feel more spacious and allows for:
These units are engineered for stacking, making them ideal for building two or more stories without sacrificing stability.
Built with high-performance insulation panels and sustainable building materials to meet U.S. energy efficiency needs.
The 40ft high cube prefab container house is designed for fast relocation and setup.
Versatile enough to meet a variety of residential and commercial needs:
A 40ft high cube container house offers plenty of space to adapt to your needs, whether you’re building a full-time home, a weekend getaway, or a mobile office. We provide a wide range of customization and add-on options so you can create a space that works for your lifestyle.
A 40ft high cube shipping container home offers a spacious living area with extra vertical clearance, making it more comfortable than standard-height models. You can configure it into a full-time residence, vacation home, or guest house. With proper insulation and finishes, it’s easy to achieve the feel of a traditional home, but with faster build times and lower costs. Many homeowners in the U.S. choose this for:
A 40ft high cube prefab container house can be converted into a modern and functional workspace. This option works well for people needing a private office at home, on a construction site, or in a remote area. Benefits include:
In situations where quick shelter is critical, 40ft high cube container homes can be deployed rapidly. Their steel build makes them durable in harsh environments, and they can be stacked or lined up for larger housing complexes. Common uses include:
Many U.S. entrepreneurs are turning 40-foot high cube modular houses into eye-catching pop-up shops, food stalls, and mini cafés. They’re ideal for:
The 40ft high cube container also works perfectly as an event booth or traveling exhibit. It’s roomy enough for product displays, interactive experiences, or ticket sales. Event organizers like that:
Setting up a 40ft high cube container house is straightforward compared to traditional home builds. The unit arrives prefabricated, so most of the work is about preparing the site and handling the delivery. Here’s what’s involved:
A standard 40ft high cube shipping container home can be placed and secured in a matter of hours once the site is ready. Most of the internal finishes and fittings are already installed at the factory, so there’s no lengthy on-site construction. This makes it ideal for fast deployment whether you’re setting up a backyard granny flat, a remote office, or a mobile retail unit.
While the structure is self-supporting, it’s best to have a level and stable base to extend its lifespan and improve safety. In the U.S., most buyers choose:
A solid base prevents moisture damage, reduces settling, and keeps the container structurally aligned.
For most U.S. customers, the entire process from delivery to move-in can be under one week—ideal for quick housing or business setups.
The 40ft high cube prefab container house is transported by flatbed truck or trailer. In most cases, no special oversize permits are needed in the U.S. as it fits standard shipping dimensions. Key considerations:
Choosing a reliable shipping partner ensures safe handling, protects your investment, and avoids costly delays.
When you invest in a 40ft high cube container house, you want a supplier that understands both the product and the needs of the U.S. market. Yichen has been specializing in container-based modular housing for over 20 years, delivering reliable solutions for residential, commercial, and emergency use. Here’s why we stand out:
With two decades in the container home industry, we know what works and what lasts. We’ve refined every stage—design, manufacturing, and installation—so you get a home that’s built for long-term durability and comfort.
Every unit is built to meet or exceed international safety and construction standards. We use high-grade Corten steel and certified insulation materials to ensure structural integrity and energy efficiency. Before leaving the factory, each 40ft high cube prefab container house goes through multiple quality checks to prevent issues on-site.
Our portfolio includes successful projects across the U.S.—from tiny homes in Texas to pop-up shops in California. Client testimonials highlight our reliability, product quality, and after-sale support. These aren’t just one-off projects—many customers return for additional builds or expansions.
We don’t walk away after delivery. Every Yichen 40-foot high cube modular house comes with a comprehensive warranty, and our service team is ready to help with maintenance, parts, and customization advice. That means peace of mind long after your project is complete.
Our streamlined production process gives you affordable pricing without compromising quality. We offer quick lead times to meet urgent housing or business needs. Whether you need a single unit or multiple stackable modules, we keep delivery times short and logistics simple.
The 40ft high cube container house is priced based on your chosen layout, finishes, and optional upgrades.
We maintain steady stock for standard models and can also handle large custom projects.
Ordering your 40ft high cube prefab container house is straightforward:
Tip: For faster turnaround, have your site location, intended use, and budget range ready before contacting us.20 Ft Expandable Container House
| Model | Size | Main Applications |
|---|---|---|
| YC-20FT-FC | Standard ISO 20ft (6058 × 2438 × 2591mm) | Temporary housing, construction site dormitories, emergency shelters, portable offices, commercial pop-up stores |
Tell us your specifications, usage scenario, and quantity needs.
We provide CAD drawings and finalize all production details within 48 hours.
We manage secure loading and dispatch with full documentation for global delivery.
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 6058mm × 2438mm × 2591mm |
| Weight | 1.2–1.5 tons (depending on configuration) |
| Material | Galvanized steel frame + fireproof sandwich panels |
| Color Options | White / Gray / Custom colors |
| Features | Foldable transport, waterproof, fire-resistant, insulated, extendable |
| Lifespan | 15+ years |
Large-scale manufacturing facility with 5,000+ annual capacity
Cutting → Welding → Anti-corrosion → Assembly → Testing → Packaging
Load-bearing, waterproof, fireproof, insulation tests
ISO 9001, CE, EN standards
Folded, flat-pack design for easy shipping
Sea freight, land freight, multimodal transport
A Folding Container House is a prefabricated modular building that can be folded flat during transportation and quickly expanded on-site. Its unique foldable design reduces shipping volume by up to 75%, making it cost-efficient for international logistics. Once unfolded, it functions as a fully equipped housing or office solution.
Installation of a Folding Container House takes only a few hours with a small team. Unlike traditional buildings that require weeks of construction, these units can be deployed immediately for worker housing, offices, or disaster relief shelters.
Yes. Each Folding Container House is built with galvanized steel frames and fire-resistant insulated panels. They are waterproof, wind-resistant, and compliant with ISO and CE international standards, ensuring durability and a lifespan of 15+ years.
A Folding Container House is ideal for temporary worker camps, mobile offices, disaster relief housing, retail pop-up shops, tourist accommodations, and more. Its versatility makes it suitable for construction companies, NGOs, wholesalers, and government projects.
Absolutely. Folding Container Houses can be tailored with custom layouts, doors, windows, insulation levels, interior finishes, and colors. This makes them flexible for both residential and commercial applications.
Thanks to its foldable structure, a Folding Container House can be flat-packed, reducing space and shipping costs. Multiple units can be loaded into a single standard container, supporting trade terms such as FOB, CIF, and DDP. This makes global delivery cost-effective and efficient.
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