Xiemei Modern Living
Engineered Steel Expandable Homes — Shipped Complete, Deployed in Hours

Modern Expandable Steel Folding Container House

Modern 2-bedroom expandable steel container home (38.2 m² / 411 sq ft). Turnkey base price: $36,000. Features factory-fitted bathroom, kitchen, dual-pane windows, and US-compatible 120/240V electrical.

$36,000 Turnkey Base Package • FOB Factory • Rapid Worldwide Shipping

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Verified Video Demonstrations

Watch Real Unfolding, Interior & Installation Walkthroughs

See the Xiemei Modern Living expandable container house concept in action: from mechanical wing unfolding to crane installation and finished interior room tours.

20FT Expandable Container House | Full Unfolding Process & Quick Setup — Tuostar Houses CN
Video Walkthrough 1 · Tuostar Houses CN

20FT Expandable Container House | Full Unfolding Process & Quick Setup

Watch the rapid mechanical wing unfolding, counterweighted canopy release, and complete setup sequence demonstrating how the compact intermodal container expands to 411 sq ft in under 2 hours.

Turnkey Expandable Container Home — Interior & Structural Walkthrough — fsdhouse
Video Walkthrough 2 · fsdhouse

Turnkey Expandable Container Home — Interior & Structural Walkthrough

Full room-by-room tour of the deployed interior layout: finished kitchen suite with cabinets and sink, wet/dry separated bathroom pod with glass shower, primary bedroom wing, and electrical panel.

Expandable Container House Installation Guide | Step-by-Step Setup Tutorial — GS Housing
Video Walkthrough 3 · GS Housing

Expandable Container House Installation Guide | Step-by-Step Setup Tutorial

Detailed step-by-step engineering installation guide showing crane rigging, corner ISO casting alignment on concrete foundation piers, wall erection, and weatherproof EPDM gasket sealing.

Interactive Mechanical Simulation

Interactive 4-Stage Unfolding Demonstration

Experience how our precision counterbalanced hinges and structural steel chassis expand from a road-legal 7.4ft intermodal shipping envelope into a full 400+ sq ft 2-bedroom home in under two hours.

Unfolding Step Diagram
PHASE 1 • ROAD-LEGAL CONTAINER ENVELOPE

Intermodal Arrival & Foundation Rigging

The home arrives on a standard flatbed trailer with folded dimensions of 5.9m (19.4ft) L × 2.25m (7.4ft) W × 2.54m (8.3ft) H. A 20–25 ton crane or telehandler connects to the 4 ISO corner castings to place the chassis onto your prepared foundation slab or concrete piers in under 15 minutes.

Folded Width
7.4 ft (2,250 mm)
Setup Time
15 Minutes
Structural Engineering

Engineered for Decades of Permanent Residential Living

The Xiemei 20ft Expandable House combines galvanized high-tensile structural steel framing with high-performance thermal insulation sandwich panels. Designed for extreme durability, seismic resilience, and rapid installation.

Living Area411 sq ft (38.2 m²)
Bedrooms / Bath2 Bedrooms / 1 Full Bathroom (Wet/Dry Separated)
Deployed Footprint5,900 mm L × 6,480 mm W × 2,480 mm H (19.4 ft × 21.3 ft × 8.1 ft)
Folded Shipping5,900 mm L × 2,250 mm W × 2,480 mm H (Standard 20ft Intermodal Profile)
Structural FrameGalvanized high-tensile steel frame with anti-corrosion protective coating
Thermal Insulation75mm thermal insulation sandwich panels (EPS/Rockwool fire-retardant core)
Electrical System120V / 240V 60Hz US-Compatible System with Distribution Breaker Panel & GFCI Outlets
Turnkey Base Price$36,000 (Includes complete turnkey home)

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Modern Expandable Steel Folding Container House Exterior Front View
Exterior elevation of the Xiemei 20ft Expandable House fully deployed.

Primary Use Cases

Our modular expandable buildings are pre-engineered for three high-demand applications:

Direct-From-Manufacturer Value

Why Factory-Direct Beats Local Stick-Built Construction

Traditional home construction averages $350-$600 per square foot and takes 9-18 months. Xiemei Modern Living delivers turnkey precision factory homes at a fraction of the cost.

Speed

Deploys in 2 Hours

Arrives fully fitted with bathroom and kitchen pre-installed. Simply level the foundation, unfold the side wings, and connect utilities.

Value

Turnkey for $36,000

Includes structural steel framing, thermal enclosure, double-glazed windows, bathroom suite, kitchen cabinets, and US-compatible 120/240V power.

Quality

Controlled Precision

Fabricated indoors using automated laser cutting and anti-corrosion electrostatic coating. Backed by our 5-Year Manufacturer Structural Warranty.

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