Design Overview: Unboxing a Shipping Container Music Studio
This was the first ever shipping container studio that I came across. It was a huge part of my life and a game changer for my musical practice so I love it dearly.
Check out the design features in this video. I've included an overview/breakdown below.
Nickname:
Tanky II, Gypsy caravan of dank beats, Josef Fritzl jamroom
Current Location:
Industrial estate 10min from inner city.
Container:
20f 'Standard' container. Bought pre-fitted out
Framing:
Standard timber frame 70x35mm pine
Internal Sheeting:
2x layers 10mm plaster. (1x Inside and 1x outside the stud)
Sound isolation techniques:
Room within a room - frame isolated from external walls
Thicc door + glass door
Acoustic door seals
Fancy Features:
Split system AC
Very sound isolated
Very cost effective design. Love it!
Carpet with thick underlay - does a great job
Regrets?
Fluorescent lights are a vibe killer.
More sound absorption panels
Build Time:
NIL - bought fitted out
Total Build Cost:
$8500 AUD
Any questions on this one? don't hesitate to ask me slumlord@shippingcontainerstudios.com
