Shipping Container Interior Wall Panels

In most climates the steel walls of a shipping container don t provide enough protection from the elements.

Shipping container interior wall panels.

Insofast panels give you the versatility to insulate on the interior exterior or even both sides of a container. The fiberglass insulation is 3 thick. We do not make any penetrations to the exterior of the container. 50 x 50mm box steel steel box section comes in square hollowed sections which gives it strength.

This most common form of insulation is used. This is a standard wood framed interior with r 13 fiberglass insulation. A shipping container is rodent and pest tight until you start putting in holes. The insulation is rolled behind 5 16 hardie paneling.

All the technical work is over and all is left is the panel some polishing and painting. After insulating the custom shipping containers you can choose to have your walls finished in a variety of materials including drywall plywood or fiberglass reinforced panels frp. The wood frame is fitted within the structure of the container. The wood studs are on 16 centers.

For enhanced aesthetics and appeal interport can finish your shipping container s metal interior walls with any of the following types of panel. Insofast has a full line of injection molded closed cell insulation panels that helps to control cold surface condensation. I screwed the studs into the base and glued them onto the side of the box. You can read about building interior walls in our shipping container house at these links.

The two coats of repello stucco on the m2 foam building panels interior partitions in the two bedrooms two bathrooms and the laundry room in the container 4 area of the house. I also used construction adhesive. There are many ways to insulate and frame in a shipping container. Luckily the floor is a very thick marine plywood so i screwed the base board into it.

Wall paneling your shipping container home after all the insulation has been placed a panel overlay is important to completely cover the wall so that there are no open seams and spaces. Part 1 part 2 and part 3. We use these to make the wall frame. Our engineered injection molded eps foam continuous insulation panels come in interlocking panels and can be applied universally to any interior or exterior wall assembly in new and retrofit construction projects and in shipping containers.

Here are some pros and cons of a few interior wall finish options.