📐 Sizes & Types · 5 min read

6×3 m Block Container: The Most Popular Size

Specifications, configuration options and prices for the 6.0 × 3.0 m block container — the workhorse of Kazakhstan's modular construction market.

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Why 6×3? The 6.0 × 3.0 m block container is Kazakhstan's most popular size — large enough for comfortable offices or living quarters, yet still road-transportable as a single unit without special permits in most regions.

Specifications

ParameterValue
External dimensions6.0 × 3.0 × 2.7 m
Floor area~18 m²
FrameWelded galvanized steel profile
Wall insulation50–150 mm (mineral wool or sandwich panel)
Ceiling height (interior)~2.5 m
Standard openings1 entrance door + 1–2 windows (configurable)
Max road transportSingle-load by standard flatbed truck
Weight (insulated, empty)~2,800–3,500 kg depending on configuration

Why 6×3 is the Most Popular Size

More usable space than 6×2.4 — the extra 0.6m of width allows for a proper hallway, furniture along both walls, or a partitioned second room.
Still single-load transportable — no oversize-load permits needed in most regions, keeping delivery simple and affordable.
Versatile — works equally well as an office, 2-bed living unit, small shop, or guard post with extra space.
Combinable — join multiple 6×3 units side by side to create larger floor plans or two-story buildings.

Configuration & Price Options

ConfigurationSpecificationPrice (KZT)
Economy50mm insulation, 1 window, 1 door, basic electricsfrom 1,100,000
Standard100mm insulation, finished interior, full electricsfrom 1,600,000
Winter-spec150mm insulation, double windows, heater includedfrom 2,100,000
Two-room split100mm insulation, partition wall, 2 entrancesfrom 1,950,000

Common Applications

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Site office — comfortable workspace for 2–3 people with desks and storage.
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Living unit — 2-person accommodation with beds, wardrobe and workspace.
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Small retail / kiosk — shop or service point with counter space.
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Security post — checkpoint with room for shift handover and equipment storage.

6×3 vs 6×2.4: What's the Difference?

6×3 m6×2.4 m
Floor area18 m²14.4 m²
Interior comfortFits furniture on both walls + walkwayTighter — furniture mostly on one wall
Price difference~15–20% moreBase price
TransportSingle-load, standardSingle-load, standard
Best forOffices, living units, anything used dailyStorage, occasional-use spaces, tight budgets
Our recommendation: if your budget allows, the 6×3 m container is worth the ~15-20% premium over 6×2.4 m for any space used daily — the extra width noticeably improves comfort and usability.
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Evgeniy Neb
Founder of Intermodul · 13 years in modular construction · 800+ delivered projects

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