STANDARD R - HOUSE TECHNICAL DATA
Internal dimensions
Length - 5.5m
Width - 4.9m
Height - 1.77m (minimum), 2.15m (maximum)
Internal plan area 27.0m²
Internal volume 52.8m³
Roof pitch
Door dimensions (+/-) 0.61m wide by (+/-) 1.48m high
Window dimensions (+/-)0.61m wide by (+/-)0.61m high
External Dimensions
Length - 6.7m
Width - 6.1m
Height - 1.68m (eaves), 2.15m (apex)
External plan area 40.9m²
Pallet dimensions
Length - 2.1m
Width - 2.2m
Height - 0.76m
Pallet weight 600Kgs
Qty transported in an ISO Container 9 houses in a 20ft ISO Container, 18 houses in a 40ft ISO Container
Roof support Three sections of aluminium poles (ø48.3mm, wall thickness 4mm)
Geotextile type UV protected 2mm geotextile
Wire mesh specification 76.2mm x 76.2mm x 4mm welded mesh. Alu-Zinc Coated.
Roof fabric PVC coated, polyester reinforced
Approved fill materials Rubble, crushed rock, as-dug soil or earth
Volume of fill material required for walls 25m³ (c. 40Tonnes)
Ground sheet 5.8m x 5.3m
Storage life Indefinite
Design life 36 months maintenance free. Upgradeable to 30 years with roof truss and adobe finish
Insulation Approximate ‘U’ value 5w/m²K
Wind speeds 22m/s constant, 28m/s gust (50mph constant, 62mph gust)
Snow load 26kg/m² for a standard unit (can be increased to 100kg/m² with additional winterised kit)
Rainwater Collection Integrated guttering & down pipe. Collection bucket supplied
Flooding The high inertial mass of the walls and the containment effect on the fill materials
of the geotextile liner within the Concertainer units will provide good resistance to
flood damage.
Fire retardancy Roof fabric, to BS 5438:1989, test 2A.
Geotextile liner to BS4790 (hot metal nut ignition test),
BS476 part 12 (flame B and G ignition tests)
Kit contents Lined gabion walls, roof frame & weatherproof cover, ground sheet, tie down door
with integrated mosquito net, laminated pictogram instructions, bucket & shovel