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Container House 48 m²
Container House 48 m²
48
m2
1
Storey
Glass Wool
Roof Insulation
Classic Kitchen
Guarantee
1 Year
Company Location
Istanbul
399000
₺
Container House 49 m²
Container House 49 m²
49
m2
1
Storey
Glass Wool
Roof Insulation
American Kitchen
Guarantee
1 Year
Company Location
Istanbul
375000
₺
Container Office 360 m2
Container Office 360 m2
360
m2
2
Storey
Glass Wool
Roof Insulation
Classic Kitchen
Guarantee
1 Year
Company Location
Istanbul
₺
Container Dormitory 630 m2
Container Dormitory 630 m2
630
m2
2
Storey
Glass Wool
Roof Insulation
No Kitchen
Guarantee
1 Year
Company Location
Istanbul
₺
Container Dormitory 1140 m2
Container Dormitory 1140 m2
1140
m2
3
Storey
Glass Wool
Roof Insulation
No Kitchen
Guarantee
1 Year
Company Location
Istanbul
₺
Container Office 210 m2
Container Office 210 m2
210
m2
2
Storey
Glass Wool
Roof Insulation
Classic Kitchen
Guarantee
1 Year
Company Location
Istanbul
₺
Container Toilet and Shower M1
Container Toilet and Shower M1
2
m2
1
Storey
Glass Wool
Roof Insulation
No Kitchen
Guarantee
1 Year
Company Location
Istanbul
₺
Container Toilet and Shower M2
Container Toilet and Shower M2
7
m2
1
Storey
Glass Wool
Roof Insulation
No Kitchen
Guarantee
1 Year
Company Location
Istanbul
₺
Container Toilet and Shower M3
Container Toilet and Shower M3
10
m2
1
Storey
Glass Wool
Roof Insulation
No Kitchen
Guarantee
1 Year
Company Location
Istanbul
₺
Demountable Container
Demountable Container
21
m2
1
Storey
Glass Wool
Roof Insulation
No Kitchen
Guarantee
1 Year
Company Location
Istanbul
₺

What is a Container House?

Container houses, as the name suggests, are fabricated houses created by converting second-hand containers or using metal panels on a steel frame.

The most striking feature of container houses is that they are very cheap and allow you to easily relocate your home. As container houses can be produced in a very short time, they can be assembled in a very short time and become ready to sit. It gives ideal results for those looking for quick solutions. 

Container houses can also be used in our country for purposes such as security huts, guard huts and taxi stands. The most common usage areas we come across are for temporary accommodation in plateaus and fields. 

Their boxy rectangular structure makes them an ideal material for building houses, which is why we see a new generation of architects around the world using containers to create very creative, special designs like the one below. As you can see, there is no limit to what can be done with containers.

perfectly designed container house

Why should you have a container house?

Container houses have been growing in popularity in recent years. What could be the reasons behind so many people using container houses for living or for other reasons? 

Easy, fast and reliable

Container houses are also prefabricated, so they can be produced very quickly and delivered to the construction site. It goes through quality control processes, which makes your home safer. 

For the design of your house, you can be inspired by the container house designs that the company you will work with has made for its previous clients. This will make things much faster and easier. Likewise, for your floor plan, you can choose one of the plans that the company has already created or you can have your company apply the designs you have found as a result of your internet research.

Affordable

Container houses are really cheap. They are 90% more affordable than other building solutions such as prefabricated houses, steel houses or reinforced concrete houses.

Environmentally friendly

It has been said on many platforms that container houses are environmentally friendly. Let's take a closer look at the features that make container houses environmentally friendly. 

Steel The raw material of container houses is steel and steel is almost 100% recyclable.

Prefabricated companies do not produce waste that pollutes the nature, however, very little waste is generated during the construction process. You can be sure that container houses, which also offer the opportunity to live without fossil fuel by adding solar energy panels to the roof, are environmentally friendly.

Durable

Containers are mostly used in international goods transportation. In order to prevent damage to the transported material, it is produced to withstand very harsh conditions and you can be sure that it is absolutely waterproof.

Resistant to weather conditions such as snow, rain and blizzards.

Insulation in Container Houses

Container houses have many excellent features, as we have described in other chapters. However, you should pay close attention to one point: Insulation. In regions with harsh and rainy winters, insulation is a much more important need. Uninsulated metal walls can heat up too much in hot weather. In cold weather, it can make it uninhabitable. For this reason, you should give the necessary importance to insulation and do not avoid putting your hand in your pocket. Container houses generally use 2 types of insulation, we have examined them for you.

Rock wool for container house insulation

If you are looking for a building solution that will maximize your car wash's profits and efficiency, steel construction may be the solution you are looking for. Steel construction structures offer a lot more design flexibility than traditional structures. It will be a perfect solution in a business like a car wash where every m2 needs to be used efficiently.

container house rock wool insulation

Sandwich panel for container house insulation

Steel construction structures attract the attention of commercial entrepreneurs. Especially SMEs prefer steel construction structures due to their versatility, cheap and fast construction times.

Since steel is a strong and durable building material, it is especially preferred by companies that use forklifts and heavy equipment. It is also a very strong choice for companies in terms of space maximization as it requires fewer columns than traditional structures.

container house eps foam insulation

8 Inspiring Container House Designs

We have compiled examples with comfortable, stylish and functional designs for you before you buy your container house where you will spend pleasant times. 

Be sure to check out the modern concepts designed especially for vineyards, gardens and large areas.

In container houses that can be designed according to needs, you can be protected from hot and cold weather conditions; you can look at the views of mountains, sea and lush green plains from your window.

It is possible to create wonderful options with different colors and combinations in ready-made container houses that are easy to install and functional to use.

perfectly designed container house

For Which Purposes Can Container Houses Be Used?

Container houses make life easier and more comfortable with their prices and designs. It can be used for different purposes by many sectors with its stylish design and functional features.

Container health center

Container houses can be used for many different purposes due to their versatility. Container houses, which are very suitable for use as health centers in our country, can be transformed into a full-fledged medical center by placing medical equipment and devices inside them.

When properly insulated, steel container houses can provide the environment needed for health workers to work efficiently and safely. Patients can also be accommodated very comfortably. 

container health center

Container construction site

Different industries can use container houses designed for their needs for different purposes. The construction industry uses container houses as construction sites and dormitories.

The safety and cleanliness of construction materials is very important for construction companies to avoid losses. Container houses can be designed as warehouses and materials and tools can be stored inside.

Secondarily, it can be used as a break area for construction workers. Food and beverages can be served in this area, while furniture can be added to create much more productive environments for resting.

Container houses are also frequently preferred as toilets and dormitories in the construction sector. 

container construction site

Container warehouse

Container warehouses can be built independently or in addition to the building. They can be used to store your company's industrial tools and raw materials as well as for personal use.

container warehouse

Container security hut

Container security cabins are actively preferred in apartments, sites and constructions. Container security cabins can be used for a long time without much maintenance. The cabins, which are resistant to all weather conditions, are indispensable for organizations employing security personnel, considering their affordable prices.

container security booth cabin

Container office

Container houses can be used for many purposes and can also be used as offices. Office buildings should be cozy, comfortable and flexible, regardless of how many employees will be in them. If you want to create a cozy and comfortable office space and do not want to spend too much money, you can add container office solutions to your options.

container office

Container house use for marketing purposes

If you are looking for an out-of-the-box marketing campaign for your brand, container houses could be the solution you are looking for. Being mobile and offering unlimited design options, container houses can be used in many ways by brands.

If you are looking for an out-of-the-box marketing campaign for your brand, container houses could be the solution you are looking for. Being mobile and offering unlimited design options, container houses can be used in many ways by brands.

Container pop-up shop

You can open a store anywhere you want using container houses, event spaces, fairs, roadside, parking lots... you can place a pop up container store anywhere you can think of. You can use the inner part as a hall where you have meetings with your prospective customers, while in the front part you can introduce your new products to people.

container popup store

Container kiosk

People prefer open air rather than indoors in the summer months, you can place container kiosks on busy streets outside the known locations of your brand. You can have your new products tasted at your kiosk, and you can also generate turnover by making sales.

container kiosk

How Should Container Houses be Maintained? What Should Be Considered?

In this section, we will give you some advice on how to prolong the life of your container house and look at 4 things to consider.

Work with professionals for roof systems

If you plan to put systems that will put a lot of load on the roof, such as solar panels or water tanks. This should be done by professionals. The heavy load on the top cover may cause the roof to tilt.

Keep your roof clean and dry at all times

After days of heavy rain or snow, puddles may form on your roof. Puddles can cause your steel container house to rust or cause thinning in places. For this reason, you should pay attention to the maintenance and cleaning of your roof.

Check the walls and joints of your container house frequently

Although container houses are made of stainless steel systems, they may lose condition over the years. Therefore, check the ground contact areas and joints of your house every week.

Try to keep your container house away from sand

Depending on the climate and ground conditions of your region, your container house may be exposed to heavy dust. If this is the case, we recommend cleaning your exterior frequently with soap and water.

Container House? Prefabricated House? We Compared For You

The main difference between both structures is that prefabricated houses can be manufactured in desired sizes. Container houses will be more suitable for users who need smaller space.

The main differences between container and prefabricated houses;

  • After prefabricated houses are produced in the factory, they are transported to the place of use in pieces and assembled in the field. Container houses are transported in one piece and placed in the relevant area ready for use.
  • Wall system; As standard, the outer wall thickness of prefabricated houses is 10 cm and the inner wall thickness is 6 cm. In container houses, it is 5 cm on the outside and inside.
  • Roof system; The roof system of prefabricated houses is connected to each other with profiles called steel metal hangers. OSB coating and moisture barrier is laid on it. It is completed with trapezoidal sheet metal or metal tiles. Roof in container houses; The inner parts of the metal chassis are produced with EPS sandwich panels between 125 mm thick metal sheets.
  • Floor; prefabricated house is built on concrete floor. Container houses are built on metal profiles on the ground.
  • Sanitary plumbing is applied under plaster in prefabricated houses and above plaster in container houses. 

These are the main differences. By making a comparison according to your intended use, you can choose the structure that suits you best.

Frequently Asked Questions About Container Houses

We have compiled the most frequently asked questions and answers by our users for you. We are here to resolve all the question marks in your mind.

How much is a household container? How much does it cost?

Prices of 21 square meter house type containers vary. Do not forget to call our company for the prices of container models ranging from 1 to 5 rooms according to bathroom, WC and building features.

How much are ready-made container house prices?

Ready-to-use container house prices around 20m2 are very affordable compared to all other structures.

How much for 3 containers for 7?

The most preferred 7 by 3, that is, 21 m2 container prices are asked a lot to our company. In 3x7 type container houses made as 2 rooms on average; kitchen counter, wc and bathroom.

How much is a two-room container house?

You can learn the prices of two-room container houses by calling our company.

How much do new container houses cost?

You can learn the details by calling our prefabrikbiev brand for current zero container house prices.

What should the floor of a container house look like?

The ground on which the container will be placed must be configured in accordance with the characteristics of the terrain. If subsoil is required, it should be applied and the ground should be level. An ideal concrete floor should be made according to the dimensions and weight of the ready-made house purchased.

Preparing the ground as specified in the container's user manual is very important for its safe use. Materials other than concrete that are not of solid quality, materials that will not create a proper infrastructure such as wooden planks should not be preferred. In order to have a solid ground, a sub-base should be made and installed on a concrete floor.

Can a container house be heated?

Container houses can be heated with electric heaters etc. when the necessary insulation technologies are applied. 

Is a container house waterproof?

Container houses are manufactured to be resistant to rain and snowfall. These structures, which usually have a lifespan of up to 100 years, are designed with waterproof features. However, containers that are not produced with stainless materials may corrode due to rain and snowfall. Due to this corrosion, holes may form on the iron sheet. Therefore, water leaks may occur through these openings. 

What should be considered when buying a container house?

You should pay close attention to issues such as material quality, wall thickness, bathroom and toilet, roof and insulation of the container house you will buy. What are the processes and products included in the price, it will be beneficial for you to discuss these issues before the agreement. 

How long do container houses last?

You can use an average quality container house for 50 to 100 years if you take care of its maintenance. Quality container houses made of stainless steel and environmentally friendly materials can be used for 100 years or more.

Prefabricated house? Should I prefer a container house?

In prefabricated house and office projects, building elements can be designed modularly. However, containers are produced according to global standard dimensions and in standard shapes. 

Prefabricated houses can be produced flexibly in desired specifications and dimensions. Container houses are manufactured and applied according to international standardization. These standards cannot be exceeded and legal permits are granted according to international standards. 

If you want to use your house for four seasons, a prefabricated house may be a better choice for you. If you are going to use it for special purposes, such as a vineyard house or a field house, you can also choose a container house if you are looking for an affordable solution.

Is it forbidden to build container houses?

There is no legal regulation on container houses. However, container and prefabricated buildings are considered as buildings under the Zoning Law. Therefore, permission must be obtained from the relevant municipality for container buildings. In turnkey container houses, these permits are obtained and all installation installations are completed. In order to build a container house, even on private land, permission must be obtained according to the Zoning Law. Within the scope of the license given, installation can be made in accordance with the project on the relevant land.

Is it forbidden to put a container house in a field?

For structures such as fields, vineyard houses, private living spaces and hobby gardens, it is necessary to apply for a license from the relevant municipality. In order to place a container on the land/field, an application is made to the relevant municipality with a petition. All documents must be complete and the structure must comply with global standards. 

It is forbidden to put a container house on your field without permission.

Does a container house constitute illegal construction?

If legal permission is not obtained from the relevant municipalities, container houses are considered illegal structures. Container houses legally require permission to connect sewage, clean water and electricity. For such structures subject to a license, permission must be obtained from the municipalities where the land is located.

Municipalities characterize ready-made container houses as a structure because they are fixed on the concrete foundation. Everything that qualifies as a building is subject to legal permission and license. 

How to get a container house permit?

To obtain a container house permit, you must first prepare a license application petition. 

After you have all the following documents ready,

  • Title deed
  • Zoning status certificate to be obtained from the municipality,
  • Application certificate from the cadastral directorate,
  • Architectural project approved by the Chamber of Architects,
  • Registration certificate approved by the Chamber of Architects,
  • Room approved electrical installation project,
  • Room approved plumbing project,
  • Ground survey report,

An application for legal permission can be made with the information form containing all the details of the relevant container structure. If all documents are in accordance with the original and the house complies with global standards, approval is given and legal permission is obtained.

What is needed for a container house?

An ideal ground is required for a container house. In addition, it is very important to obtain legal permits from the municipalities in order to avoid illegal construction.

Pay attention to interior and exterior building materials and floor covering. A water basin is essential for installation. It can be used safely if the floor is made of concrete and landscaping is done. First of all, it is essential that the exploration, design and installation are carried out completely.

On which plot is a container house built?

Container houses can be built on zoned land within the scope of a license.

In order to build a container house on land without zoning, the land must have a road frontage. Unzoned lands with cadastral frontage have a maximum of 5% zoning permission. It is allowed to build a ready-made container house with a maximum size of 250 m2 on lands without zoning.

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