Gable roofs have two sloping sides that attach to the containers and meet at a center point above the space between the containers.
Sloped roof shipping container roof plans.
If you re planning to build a larger home consider using three containers.
Specific designs can be viewed by following the online step by step quoting ordering process.
This is a 3 bedroom 640 square foot residence made from two recycled 40 foot high cube containers positioned parallel to each other with a one meter gap in between and sheared horizontally to create two terrace spaces on both ends of the house.
Place two containers parallel to each other with some space in between.
Placement of containers and total building footprint.
On each side of the container roof attach a wooden beam into the steel plates.
The shed roof shipping container house design shedbox 640.
The gb36 and gb56 gable have an approximate 2 5 12 pitch and 12 degree slope.
Then place your third container on top of one of the two.
Then build a sloped roof to connect the top of the second story container with the top of the single container.
Screw the trusses into this beam.
Depending on your application and future plans for the space either option grants you certain advantages.
It is the more economical of the two roof types we offer.
No matter the job site our shipping container roof structures can be tailored to fit virtually any specifications.
Shipping container roof kits.
To install a shed style roof on your shipping container weld right angled steel plates across the length of the shipping container on both sides.
Container cover buildings are defined by two design factors.