

In today’s world, people’s demand for sustainable and flexible living spaces is increasing day by day, and the 20 foot shipping container home is quickly becoming a popular living solution around the world. This innovative home not only provides an environmentally friendly alternative but also attracts people who seek unconventional lifestyles with its unique portability and high customizability. As a leader in the industry, YG is committed to providing high-quality container homes, including the popular 20ft folding container house and 40ft folding container house, to meet all your requirements. Contact us now for more details.【WhatsApp/WeChat/Phone/Skype】+86 136 1385 6800
Shipping Container Home Parameter
20FT Basic Characteristics
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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
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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
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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
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External dimension (mm) | W4820*L5900*H2480(Side2270) |
Internal dimension (mm) | W4660*L5560*H2240(Side2150) | |
Folded state (mm) | W700*L5900*H2480 | |
Total mass (kg) | 1850 |


Advantages and Wide Application of 20-Foot Container Houses
The core charm of 20-foot container houses lies in their sturdy and durable structure and high plasticity. These houses are converted from standard shipping containers and have excellent wind and earthquake resistance. Through clever design and professional transformation, they can be transformed into warm family homes, modern offices, stylish homestays, and even emergency shelters.
YG’s best-selling 20-foot folding container house. This folding design greatly facilitates transportation and quick installation. After arriving at the site, it only takes a few hours to complete the installation, greatly saving time and labor costs. Its “portable” characteristics also make portable container houses an ideal choice for temporary residence, outdoor camps, or post-disaster reconstruction, truly realizing the convenience of “moving in with a bag”. In addition to the 20-foot folding house, YG’s 40-foot folding house is also popular in the market, providing more possibilities for users who need larger living or office space.


2 Japanese Customer Cases About Folding House
Case 1: Tokyo Designer’s Office and Dream Home
A young designer from Tokyo initially learned about YG’s 20ft folding container house through online channels in order to find an economical and creative office space. He was impressed by the portability and modularity of this portable container home, so he decided to buy a 20-foot folding house as his studio.
“I was originally just looking for a budget-friendly office space,” said the designer, “YG’s folding container house exceeded my expectations in terms of construction speed and cost. I visited YG’s model house in person and was impressed by its interior sense of space and solid structure.” After using it for a while, he was very satisfied with the adaptability and comfort of this new type of building. To our surprise, after experiencing the charm of the container house, this customer made a bold decision: he ordered a 20ft folding house from YG again and personally turned it into his own permanent home! According to his aesthetics and living habits, he carefully designed the interior layout, selected unique furniture and decoration styles, and turned the container house into a warm harbor full of personality and artistic atmosphere. This case perfectly illustrates the infinite possibilities of container houses – the transformation from functional office space to personalized dream home.
Case 2: Emergency project solution of the Osaka construction company
A well-known construction company in Osaka needed to quickly build a temporary staff dormitory and project office when dealing with an emergency project. With tight time and heavy tasks, they urgently needed a solution that could be deployed quickly and meet local building standards. After investigating multiple solutions, they finally chose YG’s 20-foot shipping container home.
Mr. Tanaka, the project manager of the company, gave feedback: “We are very satisfied with YG’s container house. Especially when time is tight, the fast construction ability of the 20ft folding container house is simply a lifesaver. From transportation to installation, the whole process is very smooth, saving a lot of time compared to the traditional construction model. Employees reported that the living experience is also very good, with complete facilities, safe, and reliable. This portable container home not only solves our urgent needs, but also allows us to see the huge potential of container houses in more application scenarios in the future.”