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A NEW CHAPTER — Bob's Containers is under new ownership and management as of March 10, 2026. Same craftsmanship. Elevated standards.

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"The Abilene" DIY Kit

20 ft Container Home - BTI
Starting at $36,749

The Abilene DIY Kit is the DIY version of one of our most popular 20 ft units. This basic build has the door in the center of the unit, a three-quarter bath, and an open area for you to build the space as you see fit.

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Customize this Container

  • Cargo Door Upgrades

    Upgrade the entrance area behind your cargo doors

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DIY Kit Features & Specs

Ready for Customer Finish-Out

Our DIY packages provide a partially completed container unit, giving you the flexibility to complete the remaining finish-out based on your project needs.

Designed for Rentals & Comfortable Living

Container homes are perfect candidates for permanent homes, ADUs, in-law suites, vacations rentals, vacation homes, and more.

Flexible Customization Options

With a DIY kit you are able to build out each room and space exactly like you would want it.

Efficient Production Timeline

Lead times average 8-12 weeks
Structural Cuts Welding Windows & Doors Framing Electrical Plumbing Spray Foam

Structural Cuts

  • Openings for windows, doors, and other selected features are cut to the specifications of the chosen configuration.

Welding

  • Welded reinforcement is added around door and window openings as needed for the selected configuration.

Windows & Doors

  • Windows and doors are fitted and included as part of the selected package.

Framing

  • Interior framing is included based on the selected layout and finish-out package.

Electrical

  • Electrical components, wiring, outlets, switches, and related features are included according to the selected package.

Plumbing

  • Plumbing lines, connections, and selected fixtures are included according to the selected configuration.

Spray Foam

  • Spray foam insulation is included according to the selected package and project specifications.