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Double Storey Container Home — Two Levels Explained

Quick answer

A double-storey container home stacks two levels to double the floor area on a small footprint. It suits family homes and villas where land is limited, and it is built to order with the structure, stairs and services planned together. Delivery is port-to-port (FOB); payment is by bank transfer in full.

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How it works

Two container levels are stacked and joined, giving twice the floor area of a single unit on the same footprint. This suits villas and family homes where land is tight.

Structural planning

Stacking places load on the lower level and the foundation, so the structure and base are planned together to carry it safely.

Stairs and layout

An internal or external stair connects the levels, and the layout is arranged so living and sleeping zones work across the two floors.

Services across levels

Plumbing, wiring and drainage run between the levels, so these are planned at order rather than improvised on site.

Wind, load and anchoring

A taller unit catches more wind and needs proper anchoring and foundation to suit your region. Tell us the location so this is specified.

Ordering

Send the layout and your nearest port for a quote. Bank transfer in full; delivery port-to-port (FOB).

Frequently asked questions

How is payment handled?

Payment is by bank transfer in full before production.

How are units delivered?

Units ship folded and are delivered port-to-port (FOB). You arrange local transport from the port to your site.

Can I order more than one unit?

Yes. Multi-unit orders ship together, which lowers the freight cost per unit.

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Tariffs, duties and shipping are extra.

What to check before you commit

Three checks prevent most problems. First, confirm what your local authority will classify the unit as once it is permanently sited, and get that in writing. Second, get a local price for the work after the port — haulage, lifting, foundation and connections — because those costs are not related to the unit price and are where budgets move. Third, ask for the structural drawings and the insulation specification before you order.

On the unit itself, look at four things: how the shell was reinforced at every opening, what insulation is used and how the vapour strategy works, what documentation arrives with the electrical installation, and what the structural warranty actually covers. A supplier who can answer all four promptly is building to a standard you can inspect.

On payment and delivery, understand the terms clearly before committing: units are sold port-to-port (FOB) with payment by bank transfer in full before production, and the buyer arranges local transport and site works from the arrival port.

Getting a real number

Send your destination postal code and the model you are considering, and we take that to a customs broker and return an all-in delivered figure — unit, ocean freight, duty and brokerage — usually within one business day. There is no online checkout and no obligation: the quote opens the conversation rather than closing it.

Payment is by bank transfer in full before production, and units are delivered port-to-port (FOB); you arrange local transport from the arrival port to your site. We work factory-direct with a single vetted manufacturer, so the price you see is the same price a retailer would pay, with no distributor margin layered on top.