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.

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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