Magic Z Folding container house| Save 70% of space when folded, create 100% more value when unfolded
The Z folding container house achieves a breakthrough in reducing transportation volume by up to 70% through its innovative folding technology. This not only significantly lowers logistics and storage costs but also imbues mobile spaces with lightness and efficiency, making complex transportation and deployment simple and feasible. It is a masterpiece combining technology and aesthetics in the field of space folding.
Value Creation Upon Unfolding: The Art of Continuous Efficiency Improvement
Once unfolded, the Z folding container house immediately transforms into a fully functional and structurally stable usable space, increasing its value by more than 100% compared to its transportation state. Each unfolding is not only a release of space but also a doubling of usage efficiency and project value, truly achieving "lightweight transportation, heavy-duty use."
A Mobile Space Solution Where Technological Achievement and Aesthetic Enhancement Coexist
The Z folding container house not only achieves industry-leading levels in folding ratio and structural performance, but its smooth transformation process and harmonious spatial proportions also reflect a pursuit of industrial aesthetics. This is both a technological achievement in space utilization and an aesthetic enhancement that perfectly integrates function, efficiency, and form.
Guangdong Zhonghuilvjian Moving House Technology Co., Ltd. |
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| Web: www.cgchcontainer.com | |||
| Factories Add: East Rd, Anhi Province & Dongshan Xinyue Rd, Guangdong ; Office Add:No. 662, Huangpu Avenue Middle, Tianhe District, Guangzhou, China _ | |||
| Material list | Reference picture | ||
| Product specification |
Dimension（exterior） | 5900(L)mm*2500(W)mm*2470(H)mm |  |
| Dimension（interior） | 5780(L)mm*2340(W)mm*2280(H)mm | ||
| Dimension(folding) | 5900(W)mm*2500(W)mm*450(H)mm | ||
| Type of roof | Flat roof inner drain pipe | ||
| Stacked layers | ≤3 layers | ||
| Design Parameters | Service life | 20 years |  |
| Earthquake resistance | Class A | ||
| Wind resistance | Class 10 | ||
| Fire prevention | Class A | ||
| Ground live load | 2.0KN/㎡ | ||
| Roof live load | 1.0KN/㎡ | ||
| Structure | Column | 180×150×2210mm，Roller beam,Q235B material,(2.5mm thickness) |  |
| Roof main beam | 50mm*130mm，Roller beam,Q235B material,(2.5mm thickness) | ||
| Roof secondary beam | 50mm*25mm, galvanized cold rolled section steel，Q235B material,(1.2mm thickness) | ||
| Bottom main beam | 50mm*130mm，Roller beam,Q235B material,(2.5mm thickness) | ||
| Bottom secondary beam | 80mm*40mm, galvanized cold rolled section steel，Q235B material,(1.2mm thickness) | ||
| Bolts | 8 pieces high-strength bolts(8.8 levels) | ||
| Paint | Electrostatic spraying plastic powder painting≥80μm | ||
| Roof | Waterproof layer | 0.4mm thick galvanized color steel plate, white gray color, PE coating; 180 degree seam overlap |
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| Insulation layer | Glass wool insulation layer, 50mm thick, single-sided aluminum foil, bulk density 10kg/m³, combustion performance is Class A1 non-combustible. | ||
| Ceiling | 0.42mm thickness, color pearl white, PE coating | ||
| Floor board | Substrate | 18mm fireproof cement fiber board with 1.6mm pvc flooring |
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| Wall | Insulation | 50mm thick EPS sandwich panel, Class A fire protection， 12kg/m³ |    |
| Color steel plate | white 0.275mm thickness | ||
| Door | Size | W840mm*H2035mm, Horizontal sliding, with window cover |  |
| Material | Steel door, concealed buckle lock | ||
| Window | Size | 800mm*1100mm |
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| Material | Sliding Plastic steel window | ||
| Glass | single layer glass | ||
| Electricity | Lighting | LED strip light × 2 sets, 36W/set, 1200 |  |
| Socket | 10A five-hole socket × 3, 16A air-conditioning socket × 1, reserved weak current cassette × 1 | ||
| switch | One-button switch × 1 | ||
| distribution box | Concealed electrical box 32A × 1 | ||
| Industrial plug | included | ||
| Wiring | Household line: 6 squares, air-conditioning socket: 4 squares , five-hole socket: 2.5 squares, lighting: 1.5 squares, all plus white sheath tube | ||
| Others | Folding hardware | Special parts, no hinges | |
With its core advantages such as 15-minute quick installation, efficient transportation of 10 sets/40HQ, stackability to 3 layers, and flexible configuration, the CGCH Z-type folding case is widely used in the following scenarios:
1. Construction Sites and Project Camps
Worker Dormitories: Rapidly deploy large-scale accommodation units to meet the temporary housing needs of construction sites, mining areas, and road and bridge projects.
Project Offices: Set up on-site office spaces equipped with water, electricity, and office facilities.
Canteens and Rest Areas: Multiple modular units combined to form dining, meeting, and leisure spaces.
Equipment Warehouses: Enclosed and secure storage spaces for tools and materials.
2. Emergency and Disaster Relief Resettlement
Temporary Post-Disaster Housing: Rapidly transport and set up emergency shelters after disasters such as earthquakes and floods.
Epidemic Prevention and Isolation Points: Rapidly deploy isolation wards, rest areas for medical personnel, or material storage points.
Refugee Resettlement Camps: Rapidly responding housing for humanitarian aid projects.
Temporary Medical Stations: Temporary treatment points for field first aid or public health emergencies.
3. Commercial and Public Facilities
Temporary Shops: Pop-up shops, food stalls, or souvenir shops during night markets, fairs, and exhibitions
Mobile Cafes/Bars: Personalized designs to create trendy photo spots
Public Toilets: Temporary restrooms at scenic spots, events, and activity sites
Visitor Service Centers: Information, ticket sales, and rest areas at scenic spot entrances
Security Posts: Guard posts at parking lots and park entrances
4. Fieldwork and Scientific Research
Field Exploration Camps: Temporary accommodations for field workers in petroleum, geology, forestry, etc.
Scientific Research Station Dormitories: Accommodation for scientific research in extreme environments such as polar regions, deserts, and jungles
Temporary Laboratories: Simple experimental spaces for field sampling and testing
Field Warehouses: Enclosed storage spaces for equipment and supplies
5. Tourism & Homestays
Camping Accommodation: Luxury campsite accommodation units, often equipped with bathrooms and simple kitchens.
Rural Homestays: Quick-assembly rural vacation cabins, multiple units can be combined to form suites.
Scenic Area Facilities: Ticket booths, rest stops, convenience stores, photography spots, etc.
RV Campgrounds: Supplementary fixed accommodation units.
6. Large-Scale Events & Competitions
Event Staff Dormitories: Temporary accommodation during large-scale events such as the Olympics and the World Cup.
Event Logistics Support: Logistics facilities for music festivals, marathons, and exhibitions.
Temporary Command Center: On-site dispatch, monitoring, and command center for events.
Media Center: Temporary office and rest space for journalists.
VIP Reception Room: Temporary reception area for high-end events.
7. Special Purpose Scenarios
Military Temporary Campsites: Rapidly deployable barracks during field training and exercises.
Temporary School Classrooms: Transitional teaching spaces during campus expansion or renovation.
Temporary Factory Dormitories: Supplementary accommodation for frontline employees during peak periods.
Temporary Exhibition Booths: Personalized display spaces for outdoor exhibitions.
Why are Z-shaped folding house cases suitable for these scenarios?
| Advantages | Corresponding scenario value |
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| 15-minute installation | Emergency relief and temporary events require rapid deployment |
| 10 sets/40HQ transport | Low logistics costs for international projects and remote areas |
| Stackable up to 3 layers | Vertical expansion of project camps in land-constrained areas |
| Flexible configuration | Meets the personalized needs of different scenarios |
| Many options for doors and windows | Adaptable to different climates and safety requirements |
| Optional bathroom and kitchen | Enhancing living comfort, suitable for high-end homestays |
| One-year warranty | Long-term project use is guaranteed |
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FAQ
In which scenarios are CGCH's products primarily applied?
CGCH modular building products are widely utilized across a diverse range of settings, including commercial retail, dining spaces, cultural tourism and hospitality, engineering camps, emergency support facilities, military research centers, and arts and cultural venues. Whether the project calls for a pop-up shop, a café, or a resort hotel—or even a polar research station or disaster relief housing—we are able to provide customized solutions.
How long does it take to install one standard unit?
The service life varies slightly across different product series:
Detachable and Foldable Container houses: 10–15 years
Expandable Containers: 15–20 years
Space Pods: The main structural components carry a 30-year warranty, and the overall design life exceeds 30 years.
Under conditions of normal use and maintenance, the products are capable of stable, long-term operation.
How is the thermal insulation performance of container homes?
We utilize 50–100mm rock wool, polyurethane (PU), or glass wool sandwich panels, combined with a thermal-break structure, to accommodate environments ranging from extreme cold at -48°C to scorching desert heat at +46°C. The doors and windows come standard with triple-glazed, double-cavity insulated glass, effectively blocking thermal conduction.
What are the typical application scenarios?
We utilize 50–100mm rock wool, polyurethane (PU), or glass wool sandwich panels, combined with a thermal-break structure, to accommodate environments ranging from extreme cold at -48°C to scorching desert heat at +46°C. The doors and windows come standard with triple-glazed, double-cavity insulated glass, effectively blocking thermal conduction.
How long does it take to install a container house?
Installation times vary depending on the product type:
Foldable Container house(Type X): 10 minutes (2 people)
Foldable Container house(Type Z): 15 minutes (3 people + crane)
Detachable Container House: 3 hours (4 people)
Expandable Container House: 10 minutes to expand (4 people)
Space Capsule: Ready for occupancy within 2 hours of arrival
Detailed installation diagrams and video tutorials are provided for all products.
Does CGCH provide overseas installation services?
Yes. For projects valued at over one million, we can dispatch professional technical personnel to the site to supervise the installation. For standard projects, we provide multilingual installation videos, technical drawings, and remote video support to ensure that local workers can complete the installation independently.
Project Cases
Qatar World Cup Fan Village Project
CGCH successfully supplied detachable container houses for the Qatar World Cup Fan Village, providing fast, flexible, and comfortable accommodation solutions for international visitors. Thanks to their modular design, rapid installation, and durable steel structure, the units were deployed efficiently to meet the large-scale accommodation demands of the tournament. This project demonstrated the reliability and versatility of CGCH container housing solutions for major global events.
Russia Yelabuga International Camp Project
CGCH successfully delivered a large-scale Flat Pack Container House project for the Yelabuga International Camp in Russia, providing modern accommodation and support facilities for workers and project personnel. Designed to withstand harsh climate conditions, the modular buildings feature excellent thermal insulation, robust steel structures, and rapid installation capabilities. Through efficient production, transportation, and on-site assembly, CGCH helped the client create a comfortable, durable, and scalable living environment, demonstrating the reliability of our container housing solutions in large international projects.
Philippines Modular Housing Project
Following the powerful earthquakes that struck Turkey in 2023, hundreds of thousands of people were left homeless and in urgent need of emergency housing that could be rapidly deployed, easily transported, and adapted to cold weather conditions. Roads in the disaster zones were severely damaged, making it difficult for heavy machinery to gain access. CGCH supplied 2,000 units of its "Z-type" foldable container housing, featuring extra-thick 75mm wall panels and underfloor heating systems to meet the winter thermal insulation requirements of the affected regions. When folded, ten units can be loaded into a single 40-foot High Cube container, significantly reducing shipping costs. Upon arrival at the site, a team of three workers—assisted by just one small crane—can fully unfold and set up a single unit in as little as 15 minutes, requiring no complex foundation work.
