You are here: Home / Products / Container House / Container House / 40x60 Shop with Living Quarters

Share to:

40x60 Shop with Living Quarters

Availability:



Steel structure workshops and warehouses are robust industrial buildings constructed primarily using steel. Known for their strength and flexibility, these structures offer versatile spaces for manufacturing, storage, and commercial operations. Utilizing steel columns, beams, and panels, they provide durable, customizable, and cost-effective solutions for various industries. The advantages of steel structure workshops and warehouses include: Strength and Durability: Steel's robustness offers superior strength, enabling these structures to withstand heavy loads and adverse weather conditions. Versatility in Design: Steel allows for flexible and customizable layouts, accommodating specific operational needs efficiently. Cost Efficiency: Quick construction times and lower maintenance costs make steel structures a cost-effective choice in the long term. Quick Construction: Compared to traditional building methods, steel structures can be erected relatively swiftly, reducing construction time and associated expenses. Adaptability: Steel structures can be modified or expanded easily, allowing for future adjustments based on changing requirements. Safety and Security: Steel provides excellent fire resistance and structural integrity, ensuring a safe environment for employees and assets.
Inquire Add to Basket

Specifications

Model NO.	GY-SW252	After-sales Service	Full Drawing, Install Guide or Training
Member	Steel Column	Warranty	30-50 Years Service Life
Carbon Structural Steel	Q355	Type	H-Section Steel
Application	Steel Workshop, Steel Structure Platform, Steel Fabricated House, Structural Roofing, Frame Part, Steel Walkway and Floor, Steel Structure Bridge, Steel Workshop, Warehouse, Department, Steel Hangars	Standard	ASTM
		Trademark	Carbon Structural Steel, Ganyo




		Forming	Hot-Rolled Steel
		Material	Steel Structure
		Material	Steel Structure
Structure Frame	Portal Frame	Software We Used	Auto CAD, Pkpm, Tekla
Steel Code	Q355 & Q235	H Steel Type	Hot Rolled H-Beam or Welded H Beam
Wind Loading	80km/H-120km/H, or as Client′s Requirement	Snow Loading	as Per Customer′s Requirements
Seismic Grade	7 Grade	Connection Method	Bolts Connection
Cladding Materials	Single Corrugated Steel Sheet, Sandwich Panels	Structure Surface Treatment	Any Color Painting or Hot Galvanize
Origin	Foshan, China	Specification	Customized Size
Production Capacity	2000 Tons Per Month	Residential Wall Structure	Sandwich Panels
Connection Form	Bolt Connection	Customized	Customized
Type of Steel For Building Structure	H Beam Steel	HS Code	9406000090

A 40x60 shop with living quarters provides an ideal combination of workspace and comfortable living space within a single structure. With 2,400 square feet of versatile space, this building size is perfect for those looking to combine personal and professional spaces, whether for a hobby workshop, a home-based business, or a blend of storage and residence.

Benefits and Features of a 40x60 Shop with Living Quarters

Generous, Flexible Layout
A 40x60 metal building offers a spacious interior, allowing you to divide the 2,400 square feet as needed between a shop area and living quarters. This can include designating one section for a workshop, storage, or garage space, while allocating the rest to a comfortable living area with bedrooms, a kitchen, a bathroom, and common areas.
Durable and Low-Maintenance Construction
Built from high-quality steel, metal buildings are designed to be durable and resistant to common issues like mold, pests, and weather-related wear. This low-maintenance material is ideal for protecting both living and work areas, making it a long-lasting investment.
Customizable Layout and Features
Metal buildings are highly customizable, allowing you to personalize both the shop and living quarters to fit your needs. Options include:

Interior Partitioning: Create distinct areas for sleeping, cooking, and working.
Insulation and HVAC: Ensure year-round comfort with insulation and HVAC systems.
Doors and Windows: Add roll-up doors for shop access and standard or decorative windows for the living quarters.
Mezzanines and Lofts: Utilize vertical space for storage or additional rooms by adding a loft area.

Energy Efficiency
With proper insulation, energy-efficient windows, and a quality HVAC system, a metal building can maintain comfortable temperatures year-round. Reflective roofing materials can reduce heat absorption, helping to lower cooling costs in warmer months.
Affordability and Quick Construction
Compared to traditional construction, metal buildings are cost-effective and can be assembled quickly. The pre-engineered nature of metal buildings reduces construction time and labor costs, making it easy to set up and move into sooner.
Versatile Uses for Work and Home
A 40x60 shop with living quarters is ideal for combining business and home life in one convenient location. Whether you’re running a small automotive shop, a woodworking workshop, or an art studio, the shop area offers a dedicated workspace while the adjacent living area provides a comfortable home setup.

Possible Floor Plan Ideas

Open-Concept Living with Attached Shop: Dedicate half the space to living quarters, creating an open floor plan with combined kitchen, dining, and living areas, plus a bedroom and bathroom. The remaining area serves as the shop, accessible from within the living quarters and via exterior roll-up doors.
Separate Work and Living Areas: Divide the building into two clear sections, with separate entrances for the shop and living quarters. This layout is ideal for privacy and keeping work and home life distinct.
Lofted Living Space: Add a loft for extra sleeping space or storage above the living area, maximizing floor space for the shop.

Why Choose a 40x60 Shop with Living Quarters?

A 40x60 shop with living quarters is a practical, versatile solution that combines workspace and residential comfort within one efficient structure. It provides ample space to design a setup that meets both personal and professional needs, making it a great option for those looking to minimize commute time, reduce costs, and create a unique live-work environment. With customizable features and durable construction, this setup is an excellent choice for long-term functionality and adaptability.

Components

A steel structure workshop or warehouse comprises several key components that work together to create a robust and functional space.

Here are the primary components:

1. Primary Structural Elements

Columns: Vertical members that bear the load and provide support to the entire structure.

Beams: Horizontal members that connect columns, supporting the roof and transferring loads to the columns.

Frames: Combinations of columns and beams forming the basic skeleton of the structure.

2. Secondary Structural Elements

Purlins and Girts: Secondary horizontal members that support the roof and wall cladding.

Bracing: Diagonal or cross members that provide lateral stability to the structure against wind and other forces.

Ties and Struts: Additional elements to enhance structural integrity and load distribution.

3. Roofing and Cladding

Roof Panels: Steel sheets or panels that form the upper covering of the structure, providing weather protection.

Wall Cladding: Similar steel sheets or panels used to enclose the sides of the building, offering insulation and security.

4. Foundations

Footings: Provide support and distribute the weight of the structure to the ground.

Concrete Slabs or Flooring: Foundation for the workshop or warehouse, providing a sturdy base for operations.

5. Accessories and Additions

Doors and Windows: Installed within the structure to allow entry, natural light, and ventilation.

Mezzanine Floors: Intermediate floors between the main floors, increasing usable space for offices or storage.

Crane Systems: Overhead systems used for lifting and moving heavy equipment or materials.

6.Insulation and Coatings

Insulation Materials: Added to maintain internal temperatures and reduce energy costs.

Fireproofing and Protective Coatings: Applied for fire resistance and to prevent corrosion, extending the structure's lifespan.

7. Utilities and Services

Electrical and Plumbing: Installed to accommodate lighting, machinery, and water supply as required by the workshop or warehouse operations.

Ventilation and HVAC Systems: Essential for air quality and maintaining comfortable working conditions.

Each component plays a crucial role in the overall functionality, stability, and efficiency of a steel structure workshop or warehouse. The integration and quality of these elements determine the longevity and suitability of the structure for its intended purpose.

Production Process

1.Steel Plate Flat Pressing

2.CNC Cutting

3.Assemble to H Steel

4.Submerged Arc Welding

5.Flaw Detection & Correction

6.Assembly with the Connection Plate

7.Welding

8.Grinding and Slag Removal

9.Quality Inspection Before Blasting

10.Shot Blasting for Rust Removal

11.Painting

12.Mark & Storage

Packing

and

Shipping

Method 1： Open Top Cabinet

Method 2: Pack it with Racks and Put it Into 40HQ

Method 3: Bulk Loading Into 40HQ

Installation Instruction

Design Softwares

Auto Cad

PKPM

Tekla

Tianzheng

Our Service

Professional design and engineering team

The full solution for house design. We could make the design for the whole house as per your requirement.

Procurement and Manufacture of all materials for prefabricated building

We have a professional procurement team to make sure all the materials are of good quality. Our factory operates under ISO standards, to make sure the fabrication works with high technology.

Site management & Installation supervision

We could send our engineers to help with the installation supervision, you just need to prepare a team that knows normal construction works will be OK.

FAQ

Q What is the lifespan of a steel structure workshop/warehouse?

A Properly maintained steel structures can have a long lifespan, often exceeding several decades due to steel's durability and resistance to decay and pests.
Q What considerations should be made before constructing a steel structure workshop/warehouse?

A Compliance with building codes, considering the intended use, required utilities, and safety measures like fire resistance and ventilation are vital considerations.
Q Are steel structure workshops/warehouses customizable?

A Yes, these structures offer flexibility in design, allowing customization for layout, size, features, and even expansion or modifications as needed.
Q How are steel structure workshops/warehouses constructed?

A Construction involves assembling steel columns, beams, and frames, adding steel roofing and wall cladding, and incorporating necessary features like doors, windows, and utilities.
Q What information do you need for a quote?

A If you have drawings, please provide them along with material specifications. If not, share the intended usage and size requirements, and we'll design and offer you a competitive price accordingly.
Q How is your after-sales service?

A Our support is available 24/7. We assign a dedicated person to oversee your order every step of the way. For installation, we provide 3D installation drawings. If needed, we can arrange an engineer to guide your workers, with expenses for double tickets, accommodation, food, and salary covered by you.
Q What is your payment term?

A TT.
Q What products do you offer?

A We specialize in steel structure warehouse & workshop, multi-storey structure building, steel structure garage, steel structure hangar, prefab labor camp, steel structure farm house, container house, and more.
Q Are you a factory or a trading company?

A We're a factory located in Foshan City.