Stardock X Waist Folding Container Series:
Stardock X Waist Folding Container Series: The Affordable & Versatile Space Solution
Looking for an economical and adaptable space solution? The Stardock X Waist Folding Container Series might be exactly what you need. Designed for affordability and flexibility, this container system offers a ready-to-use empty box that includes essential features like doors, windows, flooring, a roof, electrical sockets, and lighting—all built into a compact, efficient structure.
A Cost-Effective Space for Various Needs
Whether you need a temporary office, a workshop, a site accommodation unit, or an extra living space, the Stardock Series provides a practical and budget-friendly solution. Unlike traditional buildings, these folding containers can be quickly set up and relocated, making them ideal for both residential and commercial use.
For those needing more than just an empty shell, customization options are available. You can add:
Bathrooms for a complete living or working setup
Kitchenettes for break rooms or small living spaces
Partition walls to create separate sections
Insulation and climate control for comfort in different weather conditions
Modular Design for Expanded Spaces
One of the standout features of the Stardock Series is its ability to be linked together to form larger structures. Whether you require a single unit for personal use or multiple containers connected for larger commercial spaces, classrooms, or temporary housing, the modular design offers endless possibilities.
Compact Yet Functional Dimensions
Each unit measures 5800*2460*2580 providing enough space for practical use while maintaining a compact footprint. The folding design ensures easy transportation and storage, making it an excellent choice for construction sites, disaster relief efforts, pop-up shops, and off-grid living.
Why Choose the Stardock X Waist Folding Container Series?
Economical – A cost-effective alternative to traditional buildings
Quick Setup – Ready to use with built-in doors, windows, and lighting
Portable & Foldable – Easy to transport and store when not in use
Modular Design – Expandable by connecting multiple units
Customizable – Bathrooms, insulation, and other features can be added
The Stardock X Waist Folding Container Series offers a simple yet highly effective solution for those needing a versatile, budget-friendly space. Whether you’re setting up a remote office, temporary accommodation, or additional workspace, this container series gives you the flexibility to create the perfect setup.
Arborlon Expandable Container Houses
Expandable Container Homes: Revolutionizing Affordable Housing with Versatile Living Solutions
Container homes have become a rising trend in the housing market, offering a blend of affordability, flexibility, and sustainable design. With options ranging from compact 20ft models to spacious 40ft configurations, these homes are redefining residential living. This article explores how expandable container houses are becoming a popular choice for individuals, couples, and families, offering one to four-bedroom layouts complete with kitchens, bathrooms, and living spaces.
The allure of container homes lies in their adaptability. Standard configurations provide a quick and easy setup, ideal for those looking for a straightforward living solution. Meanwhile, customizable options allow residents to design their homes according to personal tastes and needs, adding a layer of personalization that traditional housing often lacks.
Affordability
One of the most compelling advantages of container homes is their affordability. Compared to traditional construction, these homes require a lower initial investment, making homeownership accessible to a broader audience. The cost-effectiveness also extends to maintenance, as the durable materials used in containers reduce the need for frequent repairs.
Speed of Construction
Container homes come pre-fabricated, which means they can be installed and ready to inhabit much faster than conventional homes. This rapid assembly is a boon for those who need housing quickly or for developers looking to optimize turnaround times. For instance, a 20ft container can be expanded and set up in less than a day once it reaches its foundation.
Eco-Friendly
Sustainability is at the heart of container housing. Many homes are built using recycled shipping containers, reducing waste and the carbon footprint associated with new materials. Additionally, these homes often incorporate green technologies such as solar panels and rainwater harvesting systems, further enhancing their environmental appeal.
Flexibility and Mobility
Another significant benefit of container homes is their flexibility. These units can be easily moved to different locations, which is perfect for individuals with transient lifestyles or for temporary housing needs. Furthermore, the inherent structural strength of containers allows them to be stacked or combined, creating larger, multi-story residences without the need for extensive structural supports.
Customizable Designs
From minimalist one-bedroom abodes to expansive four-bedroom houses, container homes can be tailored to meet diverse living requirements. Interior layouts can include fully equipped kitchens, comfortable living rooms, and private bedrooms, all designed with modern aesthetics and functionality in mind. Options for customization also extend to the exteriors, where homeowners can choose from a variety of claddings, colors, and finishes to match their style or integrate with the local environment.
With Arborlon Expandable Container Houses, you get:
🔹 Lifetime Structural Warranty for peace of mind.
🔹 Top-tier corrosion-resistant materials for long-lasting durability.
🔹 Custom anti-corrosion solutions for extreme coastal conditions (available upon request).
🔹 Smart drainage and ventilation systems to prevent moisture buildup.
Expandable container homes are transforming the housing landscape, offering a unique combination of affordability, speed, sustainability, flexibility, and customization. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer or looking to downsize, these innovative dwellings provide a practical and stylish solution that meets the needs of modern living. With the ability to choose between standard and tailor-made designs, the potential for a dream home is limitless, making container homes a smart choice for the future of housing.
Arborlon Expandable Container Houses & the Pacific Environment: Built to Withstand Coastal Challenges
Arborlon Expandable Container Houses & the Pacific Environment: Built to Withstand Coastal Challenges
Not every expandable container home is created equal! If you’re planning to place your home near the ocean, you need to ensure it’s designed to handle the harsh conditions of a coastal environment. Salt spray, high humidity, and strong winds can take a serious toll on a structure if it's not built with the right materials and protective measures.
At Apollo NZ, we offer Arborlon Expandable Container Houses, engineered with superior materials and structural reinforcements to guarantee durability, longevity, and peace of mind. Unlike standard container homes, Arborlon homes come with a Lifetime Structural Warranty, ensuring they stand the test of time, no matter where they’re located.
Why Coastal Environments Require Extra Protection
Living by the ocean has undeniable perks—stunning views, fresh air, and an unbeatable lifestyle. However, the salt-laden air, heavy moisture, and relentless sun exposure can accelerate wear and corrosion if your home isn't designed for these conditions. That’s why choosing a properly built expandable container home is crucial.
Key Features of Arborlon Expandable Container Houses for Coastal Living
Built with High-Strength, Anti-Corrosion Materials
Not all expandable container homes are made to last, but Arborlon Expandable Container Houses are built using top-tier corrosion-resistant materials, including:
Corrosion-resistant alloy steel – Designed for durability and strength.
Aluminum alloy – Lightweight and resistant to rust.
316L Stainless Steel – Exceptional corrosion resistance, specifically for marine environments.
Anti-corrosion coatings – Every metal component is treated to extend longevity.
316L stainless steel is especially critical for coastal homes, providing robust protection against salt and humidity exposure.
Advanced Surface Treatment for Maximum Protection
To further enhance corrosion resistance, all metal components undergo a multi-layer anti-corrosion treatment, including:
Hot-dip galvanization – Forms a protective zinc barrier to prevent rust.
Epoxy zinc-rich primer – Adds an extra layer of protection.
Polyurethane topcoat – Shields against salt spray, UV rays, and harsh weather.
This multi-layer treatment prevents premature aging, ensuring your home stays structurally sound for years.
Sealed Structural Design with Drainage System
Arborlon Expandable Container Houses feature a fully welded, sealed structure that significantly minimizes salt spray and seawater penetration. A built-in moisture-proof drainage system helps prevent corrosion caused by water buildup.
Tested & Proven for Harsh Coastal Conditions
Every Arborlon Expandable Container House is rigorously tested under extreme environmental conditions, including the ASTM B117 salt spray test, to ensure durability against long-term coastal exposure. This guarantees that your home will remain strong and stable—even in high-humidity, high-salt environments.
Not Every Expandable Container Home is Equal!
Many expandable container houses on the market lack the necessary anti-corrosion treatments, structural reinforcements, and material quality needed for long-term use by the sea. Before investing, always check the specifications and warranty to ensure it will last!
With Arborlon Expandable Container Houses, you get:
Lifetime Structural Warranty for peace of mind.
Top-tier corrosion-resistant materials for long-lasting durability.
Custom anti-corrosion solutions for extreme coastal conditions (available upon request).
Smart drainage and ventilation systems to prevent moisture buildup.
The Best Investment for Coastal Living
Choosing the right expandable container house means fewer maintenance worries, superior durability, and a longer-lasting home. Don’t settle for standard container homes that aren’t built for coastal environments! Invest in Arborlon Expandable Container Houses for a structure designed to withstand the Pacific climate.
Solar & Wind Power for Expandable Container Homes
Off-Grid Living: Solar & Wind Power for Expandable Container Homes
Sustainable and self-sufficient living is becoming more desirable, especially in remote locations like Fiji and Tonga. Our expandable container houses now offer an upgradable solar and wind power generation system, giving homeowners the ability to go completely off-grid.
Why Choose Solar and Wind Power for Your Container Home?
Energy independence is a major advantage of incorporating renewable energy into your expandable container house. Whether you are looking to live sustainably, cut down on energy costs, or build in a remote location with limited access to the power grid, these options ensure reliability, efficiency, and long-term savings.
By combining both solar power and a vertical axis wind turbine, you create a hybrid power system that maximizes energy production throughout the day and night. While solar panels are highly efficient in sunny conditions, wind turbines continue generating power when the sun isn’t shining, making this a balanced and continuous energy solution.
Vertical Axis Wind Tower – 300W Wind Power Generation
A 300W Vertical Axis Wind Tower is a compact and efficient wind turbine that can be integrated with your expandable container home. Unlike traditional horizontal-axis wind turbines, vertical-axis turbines work in low-wind conditions, making them an ideal choice for locations where wind direction frequently changes.
Key Benefits of a Vertical Axis Wind Tower:
Compact & Space-Efficient: The vertical design allows it to be installed in small areas without taking up much space.
Operates in Low Wind Speeds: Generates power even with light winds, making it more reliable.
Quiet & Low Maintenance: Unlike traditional wind turbines, vertical-axis turbines produce minimal noise and require less maintenance.
24/7 Power Generation: Works alongside solar panels, ensuring continuous energy production.
Solar Power Options for Expandable Container Homes
Harnessing the sun’s energy is one of the most cost-effective and efficient ways to power your home. We offer two solar power packages, depending on your energy needs and consumption levels.
Option 1: 5.94kW System
18 Solar Panels
5.94kW Power Output
5kWh Lithium Battery
Suitable for basic energy needs, including lighting, small appliances, and limited air conditioning.
Option 2: 11.88kW System
36 Solar Panels
11.88kW Power Output
10kWh Lithium Battery
Ideal for higher energy consumption, including full household appliances, multiple air conditioning units, and electric vehicle charging.
Breaking Down the Numbers:
5.94kW vs. 11.88kW: The higher the kilowatt (kW) number, the more electricity the system generates. A 5.94kW system is sufficient for moderate usage, while an 11.88kW system provides more energy for larger households or high-power-consuming appliances.
Lithium Battery Storage: The 5kWh battery can store enough energy for night-time use in a small home, while the 10kWh battery is better suited for higher storage capacity, ensuring power availability even on cloudy days.
Why This is Ideal for Fiji, Tonga, and Remote Locations
Energy Independence: No reliance on unstable or expensive grid power.
Eco-Friendly: Reduce your carbon footprint with renewable energy sources.
Cost Savings: Significant reduction in energy bills over time.
Disaster Resilience: Essential backup power during storms and grid outages.
Government Incentives: Some regions offer financial incentives for installing solar and wind energy systems.
Fiji’s Solar Incentives
Fiji offers a 5-year tax holiday for new activities in renewable energy projects and power cogeneration, as approved by the Commissioner. Additionally, there is a duty-free importation of renewable energy goods, making solar and wind power systems even more financially appealing. These incentives enhance both sustainability and cost-effectiveness, making off-grid living a more viable option in Fiji.
Power Your Expandable Container Home with Renewable Energy
Our solar and wind power solutions offer complete energy freedom, making them the perfect addition to your expandable container home. Whether you're in Fiji, Tonga, or any remote location, our systems ensure continuous, eco-friendly, and cost-efficient power generation.
Domus Prime: Luxury One & Two-Bedroom Living
Domus Prime: Luxury One & Two-Bedroom Living
Domus Prime offers the perfect balance of luxury, functionality, and contemporary design, available in one-bedroom (36m²) and two-bedroom (60m² & 66m²) configurations. Designed for urban professionals, downsizers, and those seeking a high-end yet practical living space, Domus Prime provides a turnkey solution with superior materials, intelligent layouts, and premium finishes.
One-Bedroom Option – 36m²
The 36m² one-bedroom Domus Prime is a compact yet stylish solution, offering an efficient open-plan layout that maximizes both comfort and usability. Key features include:
A high-end kitchen, featuring premium appliances, custom cabinetry, and ample storage.
A modern living and dining area, designed for relaxation and functionality.
A private bedroom, complete with built-in wardrobes and large windows for natural light.
A sleek and contemporary bathroom, featuring designer fittings and smart space utilization.
Smart storage solutions to enhance organization and efficiency.
Outdoor integration, with optional decks or patios for extended living space.
This configuration is perfect for single professionals, rental investments, guest accommodations, or compact urban homes.
Two-Bedroom Options – 60m² & 66m²
For those requiring more space, Domus Prime’s two-bedroom configurations offer flexibility with two size options: 60m² and 66m². Each layout maintains the same high standards of design and comfort, with slight variations to suit different needs.
Two-Bedroom (60m² & 66m²) Features:
Two spacious bedrooms, each with built-in wardrobes for ample storage.
An open-plan living, dining, and kitchen area, creating a seamless and functional flow.
A contemporary bathroom, featuring premium finishes, high-quality fittings, and a well-thought-out layout.
Additional storage areas, ensuring a clean and clutter-free home.
Flexible design options, allowing customization to match personal preferences.
The 66m² version offers a more spacious living area and an enhanced kitchen layout, making it ideal for those who require extra room for entertaining or working from home.
Both two-bedroom options are perfect for small families, couples needing additional space, or professionals working remotely.
Luxurious Interiors with High-End Finishes
Every detail of Domus Prime’s interior is crafted for both comfort and aesthetics, using premium materials and innovative construction techniques.
Flooring & Ceiling – 4mm aluminum flooring, aluminum metal-clad plates, and an aluminum honeycomb ceiling create a sleek, modern, and durable interior.
Doors & Windows – A 5+20A+5mm broken bridge aluminum insulating glass sliding door, equipped with an electronic code lock, enhances security and energy efficiency. Windows include mosquito-proof screens, allowing for fresh air without insects.
Hydropower System – A full indoor plumbing system, complete with hot and cold water pipes, integrates seamlessly with an intelligent power distribution system featuring switch panels and multiple sockets.
Lighting System – The premium lighting package includes spotlights, wall lights, LED light belts, and an intelligent wake system, ensuring both ambiance and practicality.
Fully Equipped for a Comfortable Lifestyle
Domus Prime provides a move-in-ready living experience, featuring state-of-the-art climate control, luxurious bathroom amenities, and custom furnishings.
Climate Control – A 3P indoor central heating and cooling system from a leading brand ensures year-round comfort.
Sanitary Facilities – The high-end bathroom features:
An intelligent toilet
A dry and wet separation shower area
A custom wash table with a mirror
A water heater and towel rack for added convenience.
Custom Furnishings – Thoughtfully designed with a mix of solid wood cabinetry, built-in storage units, wardrobes, tables, and chairs, ensuring both functionality and aesthetic appeal.
Why Choose Domus Prime?
Architectural Excellence – A sleek, modern design with premium materials.
Sustainability – Energy-efficient features reduce environmental impact.
Smart & Functional – Thoughtfully designed layouts that optimize space and comfort.
Durability & Quality – Built to last with high-quality construction materials.
Versatile Applications – Ideal for private homes, Airbnb rentals, guest houses, or secondary dwellings.
Whether you opt for the 36m² one-bedroom or the 60m² / 66m² two-bedroom model, Domus Prime offers an unparalleled living experience, blending luxury, efficiency, and modern technology into a home that is as stylish as it is practical.
Cydree Prefab Homes
Discover the Comfort of Cydree Prefab Homes: A Closer Look at Our Three-Bedroom Model
Are you in search of a practical, stylish, and sustainable living solution? Exclusively available to the Pacific Island regions, Cydree Prefab Homes offers you a perfect blend of convenience and comfort with our one, two, and three-bedroom models, designed to cater to a variety of family sizes and needs. Here’s a detailed look at what you can expect when you choose our three-bedroom model, showcasing the best in design and functionality.
Structure and Durability
Our main house structure is designed with efficiency and durability in mind:
Wall and Ceiling Panels: We use 75mm EPS sandwich panels with a density of 12kg/m³, providing excellent thermal insulation and structural stability across 235 m² of wall and 150 m² of ceiling coverage.
Roof System: Our roof is constructed with a triangle truss system using □402.0 galvanized steel tube trusses, combined with a C12050202.0 galvanized C purlin spanning 390 meters. It's topped with 12mm OSB boards under 0.4mm-V900 single sheets and stylish color asphalt shingles for a total area of 156 m².
Dimensions for Spacious Living
The house dimensions are a generous 18495(W) x 8145(L) x 2600(H) mm, offering ample space for family activities and personal privacy.
Additional Features
Doors and Windows: Security and aesthetics go hand in hand with a 950mm-wide outer security door and stylish wooden inner doors. The double-layer glass windows ensure energy efficiency and quiet interiors.
Electrics: Safety and convenience are paramount in our designs. The home includes a 220V distribution box with air switches, ample copper wiring, LED lighting, and necessary switches and sockets, all neatly organized in PVC channels.
Drainage and Gutter System: Our PVC gutters and efficient downspout systems ensure proper rainwater management, keeping your home dry and damage-free.
Interior Fittings and Comfort
Flooring: Choose between 12mm laminate wooden flooring for dry areas and durable ceramic tiles for wet areas, ensuring a clean and modern look throughout the home.
Sanitary Fittings: Modern and functional, the bathroom setups include ceramic toilets and washbasins with stainless taps, along with a full shower system providing both hot and cold water options.
Kitchen – Heart of the Home
Our kitchen is equipped with a 4200mm cabinet setup featuring a stainless steel countertop, complemented by a stainless steel sink with both hot and cold water facilities, blending functionality with sleek design.
Why Choose Cydree Prefab Homes?
Cydree Prefab Homes are not just buildings; they are a gateway to a life of ease and sophistication, now exclusively available to our Pacific Island communities. Our homes are crafted with attention to detail and built using high-quality materials that ensure longevity and minimal maintenance. Whether you're settling into a new phase of life or looking for a smart, eco-friendly living solution, our three-bedroom prefab home is an excellent choice that promises to meet all your expectations. Our flexible options include one, two, and three-bedroom models, each based on the three-bedroom example provided.
Embrace a smarter way of living with Cydree Prefab Homes — where comfort meets modernity at every corner.
