Require no footings or approval in most cases.
Roof for a container home.
This style of roof will still allow the container to be transportable.
A container home can take the weight of the concrete but the roof must be braced from inside to ensure that there is no sag in the ceiling height.
Wood is always the classic choice when it comes to decking material.
To install a gable style roof on your shipping container weld right angled steel plates across the length of the shipping container on both sides.
On each side of the container roof attach a wooden beam into the steel plates.
Synthetic and composite materials have been around for decades and are designed and made to withstand the elements and not rot out.
Higher wind and snow ratings can be requested for specific projects.
Roof attaches to container pin points for a secure connection.
Here an idea for roofing a shipping container for water collection and heat abatement.
Next screw your trusses into these wooden beams and the roof s basic structure is starting to take shape.
Standard acrylic galvalume finish or choice of 14 paint colors for roof trim and gutters.