Worker Dormitory Folding Unit
For worker camps and temporary accommodation, planned around beds, lockers, lighting, air-conditioning and batch deployment.
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Folding Container Houses Built for Fast Camp Setup and Efficient Shipping
Factory-built foldable modular rooms for worker camps, site offices, emergency housing and temporary facilities. Units ship in a compact folded form, then open on site with optional insulation, bathroom, electrical and interior packages.
6055 x 2990 x 2896mmExpanded standard size.
320-450mm FoldedCompact height for efficient loading.
Approx. 10 Sets / 40HQTypical loading for standard units.
6055 × 2990mmStandard exterior footprint
15 Minutes-1 DayInstallation range depends on configuration
500+ CyclesDesigned reuse cycles
3 StoreysStacking subject to engineering
Product category overview
A foldable modular house that greatly reduces transport volume before opening into a complete room.
Folding container houses use foldable columns and structural components to compress the module for transport. At the destination, the unit is opened, fixed and connected to utilities, making it suitable for urgent deployment, high unit quantities and repeated relocation.
Compressed transportRapid openingRepeat relocationStandard 18 sqm module
High loading densityProjects can be planned for more than 70% transport-volume reduction and approximately ten standard units per 40HQ.
Rapid deploymentA standard module can be opened and secured quickly when the site and crew are prepared.
Reusable project assetThe structure is described as suitable for repeated folding and multiple project transfers.
Upgrade packagesRock wool insulation, bathroom modules, finished floors and electrical systems can be specified.
Technical specifications
Standard Folding Container House Specifications
Use this table to review standard folding dimensions, frame, panels, transport, installation and performance options before quotation.
| Parameter | Specification | Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|---|---|
| Expanded size | Approx. 6055 × 2990 × 2896mm | Folded height | Approx. 320–450mm |
| Internal floor area | Approx. 18m² | Stacking | Up to 3 storeys |
| Main frame | Q235 galvanized steel; 2.3mm main beam specification | Optional frame type | Q235 galvanized steel or cold-formed light-gauge steel |
| Wall panels | 50mm EPS or rock-wool sandwich panels | Panel options | 50/65mm EPS, rock wool or PU; A-class fire performance available |
| Doors and windows | Steel external door; aluminum sliding or thermal-break aluminum windows | Glazing | Double insulated tempered glass |
| Floor finishes | SPC floor, laminate floor or wood-grain vinyl flooring | Electrical system | Concealed 220V / 50Hz wiring with socket provisions |
| 40HQ loading | Approx. 10 standard units | Transport-volume reduction | More than 70% after folding |
| Installation time | Approx. 15 minutes to 1 day per unit, depending on configuration and site readiness | Production cycle | Approx. 10 days |
| Reuse cycles | More than 500 folding cycles | Service life | 15–30 years or more |
| Seismic design | Degree 8 | Wind resistance | Grade 12 |
| Factory configuration | Optional one-bedroom/living-room or two-bedroom/living-room layouts; kitchen and dry/wet bathroom packages | Optional equipment | Air conditioner, water heater, furniture and smart controls |
Specifications are provided for quotation and project planning. Final dimensions, load, fire performance, wind and seismic design, site anchoring and destination compliance must be confirmed for the selected project.
Starting options
Choose Folding House Types by Project Use
Use these cards as application-based starting points: dormitory, office, sanitary service or connected block. After the room function is clear, we confirm the frame, panel core and interior package for quotation.
Project Site Office Folding Unit
For site management offices, meeting rooms and guard stations, planned around desk layout, power points and optional network provisions.
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Sanitary Folding Unit
Wet-area configuration with bathroom, plumbing and service connections prepared for the project.
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Combined Folding Block
Multiple units arranged horizontally or vertically for camps, offices and public facilities.
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Folding Structure, Envelope and Utility System
The folding mechanism, panel weight, seals and utility interfaces must work together so the unit can open quickly without compromising the completed room.
The standard frame uses galvanized steel with powder-coated corrosion protection.
EPS, rock wool or PU panels can be selected for economy, fire and insulation goals.
Hinges, folding columns and fixing points control opening speed and repeated use.
Steel doors, aluminum / PVC windows and double-insulated glass can be specified.
SPC, laminate or wood-pattern floor finishes are listed as common options.
The standard package can include concealed 220V / 50Hz wiring with socket provisions.
Folding-house performance package: Q235 galvanized steel frame with a 2.3mm main beam, 50mm EPS/rock-wool sandwich wall panels, up to 3 storeys, more than 70% reduced transport volume, about 10 standard units per 40HQ, degree 8 seismic resistance, grade 12 wind resistance, more than 500 folding cycles and a 15–30-year-or-more service-life range. Confirm the final project design and destination requirements.
Quick product selector
Select a Folding Package for Deployment and Reuse
Choose the application, relocation frequency, shipping priority, climate and interior package to identify the most suitable starting configuration.
The selector provides a starting recommendation. Final structural, loading and site requirements remain subject to engineering confirmation.
Customization
Customize the Panel, Interior, Utility and Connection Package
Folding-house customization must respect the hinge path, folded thickness and shipment stack.
Folding and envelope
Coordinate the Folding Mechanism with the Wall Package
Heavy panels, glazing and external additions affect folded height, lifting and opening procedure.
- Confirm hinge and lock arrangement
- Select panel core and thickness
- Coordinate door and window positions
- Protect seals and exposed edges
Camp and connected layouts
Plan Multiple Units, Stairs and Utility Distribution
For combined or stacked projects, the site plan should define walkways, stairs, drainage and shared services.
- Horizontal connection or separate units
- External stairs and handrails
- Common utility routes
- Foundation and anchoring plan
Need a project-specific configuration?
Send the intended use, destination, quantity and preferred layout. The quotation can separate the base unit, upgraded materials, MEP scope and optional accessories.
Buyer value
Why Buyers Choose Folding Container Houses
The system is optimized for projects where shipping density and deployment speed outweigh the need for a highly customized permanent building.
High Loading Efficiency
Compressed modules reduce container volume and support larger project quantities per shipment.
Rapid Site Opening
The main frame and panels unfold instead of being assembled from individual parts.
Repeated Relocation
The product is intended for projects that move accommodation or service rooms between sites.
Selectable Fire and Insulation Package
Panel core and internal finish can be matched to the project requirement.
Functional Upgrades
Bathroom, office, accommodation and commercial packages can be planned within the standard module.
Standardized Project Planning
A consistent footprint simplifies camp grids, transport schedules and repeat procurement.
Product and project visuals
Folding Products, Opening Diagrams and Loading Options
The product gallery includes completed modules, factory views and technical diagrams showing the opening and transport concept.
Images show product units, factory views, installation scenes and interior concept visuals.
Project workflow
From Standard Module Selection to Compressed Shipment
The folding mechanism makes manufacturing and quality inspection especially important before the unit is compressed for delivery.
Project and Quantity Review
Confirm use, number of units, climate, reuse frequency and camp layout.
Panel and Interior Confirmation
Select wall core, doors, windows, floor, electrical and sanitary functions.
Frame and Folding-System Production
Manufacture the galvanized structure, hinges, locks and envelope components.
Open-State Inspection
Inspect dimensions, waterproofing, openings, MEP and interior before folding.
Compression, Packing and Delivery
Fold the unit, protect contact points, prepare loading stacks and installation instructions.
Packing and delivery
Compressed Loading Is the Main Logistics Advantage
A standard loading plan can reach approximately ten units per 40HQ, but final loading depends on folded height, panels, fixtures and accessories.
Control folded dimensions and protect the opening system
A good shipment plan prevents damage to hinges, seals, panels and preinstalled equipment while keeping unit stacks stable in the container.
- Confirm final folded height for the selected package
- Use protective blocks at load-bearing points
- Separate loose accessories and fixing kits
- Provide opening sequence and safety instructions
- Inspect every unit in the open state before loading
Quotation checklist
Confirm the Folding Package Before Pricing
For folding houses, the folded height, loading plan, panel package and interior scope directly affect price, shipping quantity and installation speed.
Folded Height and 40HQ Loading
Confirm whether the priority is maximum container loading, faster site opening or more preinstalled interior equipment.
Plan ShippingPanel Core and Climate Package
Choose EPS, rock wool or PU panels based on budget, fire requirement, insulation demand and destination climate.
Select Panel PackageBasic Room, Office or Wet Area
Confirm whether the unit needs a basic finished shell, office package, accommodation layout or bathroom and plumbing package.
Confirm Interior ScopeFAQ
FAQ for Folding Container House Projects
Answers focus on folding, loading quantity, installation and repeated use.
How many standard folding houses fit in a 40HQ?
A standard loading plan can fit approximately ten units in a 40HQ. Final quantity depends on folded height, panel package, fixtures and accessories.
How quickly can the unit be opened?
Opening time can range from about 15 minutes to one day, depending on configuration, crew, lifting access and site preparation.
What is the difference between folding and flat-pack houses?
Folding houses arrive compressed with hinged structural parts; flat-pack houses arrive as separate frames and panels for bolted assembly.
Can a bathroom be installed?
Yes. A sanitary package can include plumbing, wash basin, toilet and shower, subject to folding and shipping design.
Can folding houses be stacked?
Yes. Stacked projects can be planned up to three storeys, with structural, foundation, stair and anchoring design confirmed before production.
Which panel should be used for fire requirements?
Rock wool is the preferred panel option for higher fire requirements. Confirm local certification needs.
How many times can the house be reused?
With proper operation and maintenance, the folding system is designed for more than 500 folding cycles. Actual durability depends on handling, maintenance and environment.
What site preparation is needed?
Prepare a level, drained base, anchoring method, crane or handling plan and utility interfaces before the shipment arrives.
Quotation-ready inquiry
Prepare the Core Project Details for a Practical Quote
Use this configurator to organize the key project details first. Final submission will be sent through the site inquiry form, so the information can reach the sales team reliably.
- Destination, application and approximate quantity
- Preferred model or request for recommendation
- Expected delivery time and optional drawing
- One reliable contact method