Shipping Container House With Rooftop Deck

Taynr shipping container homes.

Shipping container house with rooftop deck.

Now let us take a step back from ostentatious shipping container homes into something more modest and understated. Nomad living designed by studio arte is a single shipping container home situated in beautiful algarve portugal. Their unique container projects look modern interesting and beautifully designed. Depending on how you roof it i might consider making the span with unistrut could have a lower profile with less deflection in the deck.

20 shipping container with a rooftop deck and room for four aug 25 2015 jan 31 2015 by mike we ve marveled at the ingenious use of shipping containers for housing before but this one really excels in terms of maximizing a tiny space with functional living elements. It was founded in 2017 and it offers a variety of beautiful models to choose from. Cargohome is a company that specializes in building such container homes. Waco based cargo home has created the helm an amazing tiny home using just two shipping containers and a lot of design savvy.

Taynr specializes in fabricating new structures out of recycled shipping containers with the option of building container homes on wheels for easier portability. I havent designed a roof deck for a container but i would try to span from rail to rail on the sides since the roof has very little load bearing capacity. A container home can use the same materials as a traditional brick and mortar home in constructing a roof deck. They inspire us to think outside the box when it comes to what a home should be and look like.

Concrete is a great option for people that live in wetter climates as it won t rot and if done correctly will keep the roof of your container home waterproofed and protected from rust. Subscribe to tiny house listings on youtube for lots of upcoming tiny house video tours here. The carcass structure surrounding the shipping container facilitates a large deck area with sun awnings. A 160 square feet 20 long container home clad in wood with front and rooftop decks in long beach california.