Portable Houses and Buildings Global portable buildings, inc. Manufactures multi-purpose, transportable buildings from new iso standard containers (8ª x 20ª and 8ª x 40ª in size). Our unique and durable buildings can be shipped to any shipping port in the world on standard cargo container ships; and can be lifted by helicopter, transported on rail, and standard container chassis. They require no foundation, and can withstand 100 mph winds without anchoring, and category 5 hurricane winds with anchoring. Configured for many uses, our versatile buildings are ideal for temporary/emergency shelters, worker housing, military command centers, etc. The 8' x 40' units can also connect to form larger units, ideal for dining rooms, clinics, classrooms, etc. 8'x 20', 8'x 40'