Casa container

Container house: advantages and disadvantages, tips and prices

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Building a house is a very complicated task. After all, construction materials are increasingly expensive and dealing with labor requires a good deal of patience. However, a recent innovation in civil construction has made home ownership much more practical, faster and cheaper: the casa container.

However, as not everything is a bed of roses, we decided to bring together the advantages and disadvantages of casa containertalk about the price of this work, give decoration tips, space optimization and much more!

What is a container home?

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Firstly, we need to recognize that this is a sustainable version of housing. Originally, containers are used to transport cargo on ships. After use, in most cases, it was discarded. However, someone had the brilliant idea of ​​making some adaptations and turning it into a house.

Container types

Casa container branca
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There are several types of containers on the market, however, when building a house or office, two are the most recommended: high cube and standard. The high cube is taller than the standard, therefore, it is more suitable for homes.

Three black containers
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On the other hand, the high cube is perfect for building cafeterias or a small home office.

Two-room house
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Before buying, check the origin of the container and what it used to transport. If there are any traces of toxic materials, do not buy! It could be harmful to your health.

White and woody house
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On the other hand, if the container is just rusty, simply treat the area with sandpaper and a touch of paint.

How much does a container home cost?

Container house with wooden deck.
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Believe it or not, but the price of one casa container it is almost half for a concrete house. Of course, everything will depend on your project and how many containers you will need. But, on average, a container costs between 5 and 30 thousand reais. And with just one you can have a complete home!

Size

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To give you an idea of ​​size, consider that although there are several types, the container house will always be 2.5m wide through standardization. However, the length will change, being 6 or 12 meters.

Before furnishing

Townhouse with glass doors.
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It seems very easy to buy a house ready with the floor, walls and ceiling, but it’s not quite like that. It is necessary to carry out detailed thermal insulation planning. After all, some types of containers are only made of steel. On the other hand, you can optimize this time and prepare all the wiring and piping that will be hidden by the insulation.

Simple container house

Now that you know everything about casa container, it’s time to see the project ready today. As a result, we have separated several different models to choose yours. And, towards the end, you will even check out the models of townhouses and luxury container houses.

Simple white house.
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A simple small balcony can make all the difference in a home. After all, it is the ideal place to contemplate nature, relax and read a good book.

Small house with balcony
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This casa container minimalist shows the possibility of joining several containers horizontally. Furthermore, japandi-style wood cladding is among the decoration trends in 2021.

Long wooden house.
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Cover the garage and still have a room to enjoy as you wish? It could be a corner of the cafe to welcome friends, a playground for your children or even a home office away from distractions.

House above the garage.
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Container leftover

The more the resource, the more enhanced a house is. The exterior cladding offers texture to the home through modern, bold elements.

Townhouse with several containers
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Furthermore, creativity is required to build a casa container. After all, they can be placed in different positions and with different tones.

Blue and white house.
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This example shows that it is possible to have a comfortable home on a small plot of land. As a result, the small backyard even has a small pool.

Small townhouse
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It is extremely important that the land is level for placing the container house. Therefore, it is possible to invest in wooden decks or even small columns.

Black containers
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With the container it is possible to build a mansion without spending millions, complete with wooden pergolas and everything!

Big house made of containers.
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One of the challenges of building in the field or forest is leveling the area. In this case, just a firm deck is enough to support the house.

Home in the forest.
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Remember that the external decoration needs to be in accordance with the internal environment. Therefore, a container house with wooden cladding matches pallet decoration, for example.

House on top of the land.
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Finally, currently, hotels and resorts have also joined this new civil construction.

Hotel the container
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