Checklist on How to Prep for the Delivery of a Shipping Container Home or Office.

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Ilcor Builders Container Homes of Texas

Next Steps, Shipping Container Delivery

(SPECS: 20'x8'x9'6" - approx. 7k lbs.)

Provide the Shipping Container Company with…

1. Exact address (or if not listed the nearest one)

2. Photos of the drop site, driveway entrance, and adjacent street (as many as you can)

3. Onsite point of contact & phone number

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4. Loading orientation - Metal container doors facing the truck cab or facing the rear of trailer

5. Ground Type? Dirt, Gravel, or Pavement

6. Confirm that there will be adequate space for the truck to access the drop site:

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Container Homes of Texas Interiors

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-Delivery requires a straight 120' for unloading.

-Height clearance the requirement is 14' high and increases to 24' when unloading. (Overhanging trees, power lines)

-The truck requires 12' wide clearance.

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-The truck/trailer/container weigh over 40,000 lbs and require dry, hard ground capable of supporting this weight.

-Ensure the street leading into your property is wide enough to accommodate the truck radius while turning onto your property. We need to be aware of any sharp turns.

-Ensure space is clear of fence posts, underground utilities, grass, planters, and concrete not able to withstand the weight.

-Are there any narrow bridges or steep hills that our driver should be aware of while en route to your location?

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Tiny Container Home Interiors of Texas

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This Onsite Storage Solutions video depicts the delivery process and how much space is required for delivery for both a 20ft or a 40ft.👇🏼

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jY3Fcd6Goow&feature=youtu.be

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Responsible Sustainable Green Building

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The Construction Industry has a responsibility to our environment and the impact we have on it. We focus on quality, sustainability, eco-friendly, green building in our Texas based ILCOR & Putnam Builders Construction Companies.

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Green construction has many benefits for our environment, our company and our clients. We proudly use Buildertrend a project management software, natural building materials and green modular building are ways we are moving toward creating environmental and economical sustainability.

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Benefits of Green Building and the Positive Impact on our communities.

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Minimize Costs and Increase Value

Using sustainable resources to minimize cost and increase value on construction projects. This approach reduces costs by using less resources such as water and energy during the building process. Sustainable building will cost less to produce and will increase the value of the property.

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Paperless Technology

We’ve implemented a project management and client communication tool, Buildertrend. We’re saving trees and improving client and local trade communications. Anyone involved in the Construction Project can hop on the app and get real time job site updates and progress photos.

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Protecting Our Environment

We’re all learning how important it is to actively preserve and protect our global environment. We are diligent with proper site selection, lot preparation, material and energy efficiency as well as water conservation. We strive for quality, comfort, efficient, sustainability and affordability.

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Produce Less Waste

Sustainability focuses mainly on the materials used. Using materials that are renewable and sourced locally in order to minimize the impact on raw materials and transport pollutants.

With the use of renewable resources and materials, green sustainable building is a great start in the effort to reduce the environmental impact of construction. By using renewable resources in addition to project management communication we decrease the amount of waste saving Clients both time and money.

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