• 2 Story Modular Homes | Two-Level Expandable Prefab House
  • 2 Story Modular Homes | Two-Level Expandable Prefab House
  • 2 Story Modular Homes | Two-Level Expandable Prefab House
  • 2 Story Modular Homes | Two-Level Expandable Prefab House
  • 2 Story Modular Homes | Two-Level Expandable Prefab House
  • 2 Story Modular Homes | Two-Level Expandable Prefab House

2 Story Modular Homes | Two-Level Expandable Prefab House

YJD 2 story modular homes are built from stacked 20ft flat-roof expandable modules, providing approximately 74 m² of combined space across two levels. These two story modular homes and 2 storey modular homes can be customized with bedrooms, bathrooms, kitchens, exterior staircases, insulation and destination-specific electrical systems. Buyers comparing 2 story modular homes for sale, 2 story modular homes with prices, double storey modular homes, single story modular home plans or 1 story modular homes can select layouts and configurations according to project requirements.
  • 2 Story Modular Homes | Two-Level Expandable Prefab House
  • 2 Story Modular Homes | Two-Level Expandable Prefab House
  • 2 Story Modular Homes | Two-Level Expandable Prefab House

Description

2 Story Modular Homes Built with Expandable Modules

YJD 2 story modular homes are built by stacking two 20ft flat-roof expandable modules to create a compact two-level prefab building. Each floor expands to approximately 37 m², providing approximately 74 m² of combined exterior floor area across two levels. The floor plan, staircase, insulation, doors, windows, bathroom, kitchen and electrical system can be configured according to project requirements.

Key Specifications

  • Product Type: Two-story modular home using stacked 20ft flat-roof expandable modules
  • Floors: 2
  • Structure per Floor: 20ft double-wing expandable module
  • Expanded Size per Floor: 5900 × 6270 × 2480 mm
  • Approx. Area per Floor: 37 m²
  • Approx. Total Expanded Area: 74 m²
  • Internal Size per Floor: 5640 × 6110 × 2240 mm
  • Approx. Internal Area per Floor: 34.5 m² before partition deductions
  • Approx. Combined Internal Area: Up to approximately 69 m² before staircase and partition deductions
  • Folded Size per Module: 5900 × 2200 × 2480 mm
  • Reference Weight per Module: Approx. 2500 kg
  • Reference Combined Module Weight: Approx. 5000 kg before staircase, reinforcement and finish upgrades
  • Main Structure: Q235B galvanized steel
  • Exterior Wall: 75 mm sandwich panel
  • Interior Partition: 50 mm sandwich panel
  • Roof Panel: 50 mm sandwich panel
  • Staircase: Exterior steel staircase or project-specific configuration
  • Layout: Customized across both floors according to approved drawings
  • Production Reference: Normally 20–30 days after drawings and specifications are confirmed
Two-story configuration: This product uses two flat-roof expandable modules arranged vertically. Final overall height, staircase dimensions, lifting points, module-to-module connections and structural reinforcement must follow the approved two-story production drawings.

2 Story Modular Homes Technical Specifications

Product Type Two-story modular expandable prefab house
Number of Floors 2
Module Type 20ft flat-roof double-wing expandable house
Modules in Standard Configuration One expandable module per floor
Expanded Size per Floor 5900 × 6270 × 2480 mm
Approx. Area per Floor 37 m²
Approx. Total Area 74 m² across two floors
Internal Size per Floor 5640 × 6110 × 2240 mm
Approx. Combined Internal Area Approximately 69 m² before staircase and partition deductions
Folded Size per Module 5900 × 2200 × 2480 mm
Main Structure Q235B galvanized steel
Exterior Wall 75 mm sandwich panel
Interior Partition 50 mm sandwich panel
Roof Panel 50 mm sandwich panel
Standard Entrance Door Steel security door
Standard Windows Double-glazed uPVC casement windows
Staircase Exterior steel staircase shown in the reference model; final design follows project drawings
Bathroom Optional toilet, basin, shower and enclosure according to configuration
Kitchen Optional cabinets, sink and countertop according to configuration
Electrical System Configured according to destination voltage, frequency, socket and electrical requirements
Production Reference Normally 20–30 days after drawings and specifications are approved
Structural member sizes above are factory references for the underlying 20ft flat-roof expandable module. Because this product is used as a two-story building, upper-floor support, inter-module connections, staircase connections and required reinforcement must follow the approved two-story structural drawing.

How Two Story Modular Homes Are Built

These two story modular homes use a flat-roof expandable module on the ground floor and another module directly above it. After the lower module is positioned and expanded, the upper module is lifted into place and connected according to the approved structural design.

The two-floor arrangement increases usable space vertically while maintaining a relatively compact building footprint.

  • Lower expandable module positioned and secured first
  • Upper module lifted by suitable crane equipment
  • Structural connection points aligned and secured
  • Exterior staircase installed according to the project layout
  • Roof, wall and joint sealing completed
  • Electrical, water and drainage services connected
Upper expandable module crane installation for two story modular homes

Interior and Staircase Design for 2 Storey Modular Homes

The two floors can be planned separately according to the intended use. A common residential direction places shared living spaces on the ground floor and bedrooms or private rooms on the upper level, but the final arrangement remains customizable.

Exterior stairs are useful where buyers want to preserve more usable interior floor area. Stair width, landing position, guardrails, handrails and structural connection points are confirmed according to the final production drawing.

Single Story Modular Home Plans and Two-Level Layout Options

Buyers comparing single story modular home plans with a two-level configuration can use the same expandable module as the basic planning unit. The main difference is whether all required rooms remain on one level or are distributed between the ground and upper floors.

Compared with 1 story modular homes, a two-level design can increase total usable area without requiring the same increase in site footprint.

Floor-plan images are examples only. Room quantity, bedroom dimensions, bathroom position, kitchen position, staircase and utility connections must follow the approved two-floor project drawing.

Wall, Roof and Insulation Options

The standard expandable module uses a 75 mm exterior sandwich-panel wall, 50 mm interior partitions and 50 mm roof panels.

Different insulation cores and thicknesses can be selected according to the destination climate and project specification.

  • EPS: reference density 12 kg/m³
  • Polyurethane: reference density 40 kg/m³
  • Rock Wool: reference density 70 kg/m³
  • Standard Exterior Wall: 75 mm sandwich panel
  • Optional Wall Thickness: 100 mm or 150 mm EPS/PU directions available
  • Interior Partition: 50 mm sandwich panel
  • Standard Roof: 50 mm sandwich panel
  • Optional Roof: 100 mm panel configuration available
  • Optional Floor Insulation: XPS, glass wool or PU spray foam
  • Optional Exterior Finish: 16 mm metal carved panel
Wall flooring exterior finish and electrical options for 2 story modular homes
EPS, polyurethane and rock wool are different insulation options and should not be interpreted as simultaneous standard materials. Panel core, density, thickness, fire requirements and thermal performance are confirmed in the final specification.

Flat Roof Waterproofing and Drainage

Both levels use flat-roof expandable modules. After stacking, the upper module forms the primary exposed roof, while all structural joints, drainage directions and sealing details must be completed according to the final project design.

TPO Membrane

Optional 2.0 mm TPO waterproof membrane can be specified for projects requiring an upgraded roof waterproofing package.

Roof Protection

Waterproof coating or an additional corrugated metal roof layer can be selected according to project requirements.

Drainage

Gutters, drainage direction, side-roof overhang and joint sealing are confirmed before production.

A flat roof should not be assumed to have a fixed waterproof rating or to function as a roof terrace. Roof walking or roof-load requirements require separate structural design.

Doors, Windows, Bathroom and Kitchen Options

Interior facilities are selected according to the intended use of each floor. Bathrooms and kitchens are available options rather than fixed inclusions in every project.

  • Steel security entrance door
  • Double-glazed uPVC casement windows
  • Thermal-break aluminum doors and windows
  • Double- or triple-glazed window options
  • Sliding or hinged glazed doors
  • Awning windows and insect screens
  • Toilet and wash basin
  • Shower and separate shower enclosure
  • Bathroom waterproofing and drainage
  • Kitchen base and wall cabinets
  • Sink and countertop
  • Custom cabinet size and color
Bathroom kitchen door and window customization for two-story modular homes

Window quantity and position follow the selected floor plan and approved production drawing.

Door and window details inside a 2 storey modular home

Door and Window Configuration

Standard expandable modules can use steel entrance doors and double-glazed uPVC casement windows. Door size, opening direction, window quantity and window position can be modified to suit the selected two-floor layout.

Projects requiring higher-specification glazing can also consider thermal-break aluminum frames, triple glazing, insect screens, security grilles or integrated blinds.

Electrical System

Electrical systems for double storey modular homes can be configured according to the destination country's voltage, frequency, wiring and equipment requirements.

Main Incoming Cable Reference 6 mm²
Air-Conditioner Circuit Reference 4 mm²
General Socket Circuit Reference 2.5 mm²
Lighting Circuit Reference 1.5 mm²
Main Breaker Reference 2P 63A
Branch Protection References 2P 43A, 2P 32A and 1P 20A
Sockets & Switches Configured according to destination requirements
Additional Options PVC or metal conduit, specified lighting, smoke alarms and other project-specific electrical components
Electrical voltage, frequency, cable specification, sockets, switches, breakers and certification requirements are confirmed according to the destination before production.

Expandable Module Deployment

Each floor begins as a folded 20ft expandable module for transportation. On site, the double-wing sections are opened to create the wider floor area before the final two-story assembly and structural connections are completed.

Expandable house folding and deployment process used for 2 story modular homes
This image explains the expandable-module deployment process. Two-story assembly additionally requires lifting, structural connection, staircase installation and final engineering inspection.

Applications of Two-Story Modular Homes

Residential Homes

Two-floor residential layouts where more usable space is required.

Rental Accommodation

Custom room arrangements for rental and accommodation projects.

Resorts & Glamping

Two-level prefab units for hospitality developments.

Worker Housing

Multi-room accommodation for industrial and remote projects.

Project Offices

Two-floor office layouts with separate working and meeting areas.

Temporary Facilities

Project-specific buildings where modular installation is preferred.

2 Story Modular Homes for Sale and Price Factors

YJD supplies 2 story modular homes for sale for distributors, contractors, developers, resort operators and project buyers.

Buyers searching for 2 story modular homes with prices should compare quotations using the same technical specification. Final price depends on the two expandable modules, staircase, reinforcement, insulation, floor plan, windows, bathroom, kitchen, electrical package, interior finish and shipping destination.

To prepare an accurate quotation, buyers should confirm:

  • Destination country
  • Required quantity
  • Residential, rental, office or project use
  • Required two-floor layout
  • Bedroom quantity
  • Bathroom and kitchen requirements
  • Standard or raised interior height
  • Insulation requirement
  • Door and window requirements
  • Electrical standard
  • Destination port
Expandable modular house units prepared for international container shipping
A fixed online price is not sui

table for every two-story project because staircase design, structural reinforcement, insulation, interior finish and destination requirements can materially change the final specification.

Shipping, Foundation and Site Installation

Each 20ft expandable module folds to approximately 5900 × 2200 × 2480 mm for transportation. Final loading quantity for a complete two-story order must be confirmed according to staircase components, reinforcement, accessories and the final packing arrangement.

Site Preparation

  • Prepare a level foundation with sufficient bearing capacity.
  • Confirm foundation design according to soil and project conditions.
  • Prepare suitable crane and unloading equipment.
  • Confirm lifting points before lifting each module.
  • Prepare electrical, water and drainage connections.

Two-Story Assembly

  • Position and expand the ground-floor module.
  • Secure the lower structure according to the approved design.
  • Lift and position the second-floor module.
  • Complete structural inter-module connections.
  • Install staircase and guardrails.
  • Complete waterproofing, utilities and final inspection.

For more information about the underlying expandable structure, see the 20ft expandable container house collection . Buyers can also review YJD's 20ft expandable house installation guide and expandable house foundation guide .

Frequently Asked Questions

1. What are these 2 story modular homes made from?

This configuration uses two 20ft flat-roof double-wing expandable modules, with one module forming each floor. The two modules are structurally connected according to the approved two-story project design.

2. How much floor area does the two-story house provide?

Each expanded floor is approximately 37 m², giving approximately 74 m² across two floors. Internal usable area is approximately 34.5 m² per floor before deductions for partitions and staircase-related space.

3. What is the difference between 1 story modular homes and this two-story version?

A single-story configuration places the usable space on one level. This two-story configuration stacks two expandable modules vertically, providing more total floor area while maintaining a smaller ground footprint than an equivalent two-module single-level arrangement.

4. Can the two floors use different layouts?

Yes. The ground and upper floors can be planned differently. Bedrooms, living rooms, bathrooms, kitchens or office spaces can be distributed according to the intended application and approved drawings.

5. Can the insulation be upgraded?

Yes. EPS, polyurethane and rock-wool insulation directions are available, together with different panel thicknesses and floor-insulation options. Final thermal and fire requirements must be confirmed according to the destination and project specification.

6. Are 2 story modular homes with prices available?

Pricing is prepared according to the final project specification. The quotation depends on the two modules, staircase, reinforcement, floor plans, insulation, doors, windows, bathroom, kitchen, electrical system, finishes and destination requirements.

7. Is the exterior staircase standard?

The reference product uses an exterior steel staircase. Final staircase width, landing, guardrail, connection details and positioning are confirmed according to the project drawing.

8. Can this two-story modular home be used in high-wind or snow areas?

Wind, snow, seismic and other structural requirements depend on the project location. The standard product should not be assumed to meet a specific wind, hurricane, snow or seismic rating without engineering review and an agreed project specification.

Information to Confirm Before Ordering

Before production, confirm the destination country, quantity, intended use, two-floor layout, bedroom quantity, staircase configuration, wall insulation, bathroom, kitchen, doors, windows, electrical standard, waterproofing requirements, foundation conditions and destination port.

Final overall building height, structural reinforcement, module connections, lifting points, staircase dimensions and foundation requirements follow the approved two-story drawings.

Wind, snow, seismic, fire, thermal and local approval requirements must be confirmed according to the project location rather than assumed from the standard product specification.

Project inquiries can be submitted through the YJD contact page .

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