Design House Container

Container house design is suitable for you lovers of unique homes

Container homes are becoming a popular alternative for home builders wanting something different. They are cheap shipping containers, easy to build and have many eco-friendly benefits. For many excited architects and builders shipping container are providing a new form of shipping container architecture, where containers can be used as building blocks and structural elements for houses, offices and even cities.

Container houses are built with shipping containers. They are very affordable and strong enough to become the framework for a house. Building a sea storage container home plans is quite easy. Builders place one or several containers onto a regular foundation, cut windows and doors in the container walls, insulate the modified container properly to resist heat and cold, decorate it and voila - a container home turned modern home. The modular structure of shipping container homes cost means that they can be easily attached to each other. This allows architects to create interesting and unique designs.

The cost of a 40-feet cargo shipping container is about US$1200. As you can imagine, building a house made from shipping container sizes is very affordable. In general, the cost to build container house is half that of the cost of building a conventional house. Container homes are low cost, very strong, have a fast construction time, easy to modify, and shipping crate are widely available.

There is concern of the health risks that originate from the original shipping container floor plans of shipping crate homes containers, which are usually treated with harmful chemicals. The original flooring of shipping containers is always removed before construction begins.

Sea containers can also be used for emergency housing or shelters. The recent earthquake and tsunami in Japan has left 90,000 to 100,00 people homeless. Sea containers could be used to house the homeless people and provide them very much needed privacy and relief. They could also be used to create temporary schools and offices. The build time will be very short which is what the country needs right now.