UnedPodContainer home project checklist: 30 things to check
A container home has many moving parts. This checklist lists the things that most often get missed, so you can check them off before each stage.
Land and site
- Survey and boundary check.
- Access for delivery and crane.
- Soil test and drainage plan.
- Utilities nearby or a plan for connection.
Try it in 3DOpen this house in the free configurator — change it and get the estimate and drawings.
Open in 3D →Design and approvals
- Final layout and room sizes.
- Drawings for the permit set.
- Structural review for cutting and stacking.
- Energy compliance calculation.
Container and foundation
- Condition inspection and CSC plate check.
- Delivered price confirmed in writing.
- Foundation design and concrete schedule.
Services and finish
- Plumbing, electrics and ventilation plans.
- Insulation and vapour control details.
- Rust protection and roof drainage.
- Final inspection and certificate.
Use the build timeline to match these checks to dates, and the UnedPod configurator to keep the design current.
