dwelling unit
dwelling unit Freight
About this Product
Storing dwelling units requires secure, space-efficient shipping methods to ensure protection during transit. Use robust packaging and follow handling guidelines to prevent damage.
Product Specifications
- Material: Steel (suggested)
- Size Options: Custom (suggested)
- Load Capacity: 2,000 lbs (suggested)
- Coating: Galvanized (suggested)
- Applications: Residential/Commercial
- NMFC Code: 120775 (suggested)
- Freight Class: Class 100 (suggested)
Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.
Why UNIS?
Dwelling units are well-suited for UNIS shipping due to their modular design and space efficiency. Their durable construction and adaptable storage requirements make them ideal for secure, organized transport.
Shipping Methods & Advantages
LTL freight
Best for 1–3 units or smaller batches that do not require a full truck.
FTL freight
Ideal for 5+ units or bulk shipments headed to large retail warehouses.
Air freight
Fastest option for urgent deliveries or time-sensitive placements.
Reefer freight
Recommended when the shipment includes temperature-sensitive contents.
Reliable Transport
Dedicated handling keeps fragile products secure throughout transit.
Nationwide Network
Coverage across major markets for consistent delivery windows.
Timely Deliveries
Optimized routing reduces delays and keeps inventory on schedule.
Quality & Security
Protective packaging and checks minimize damage risk.
Need to ship dwelling unit?
Get a quote today and let UNIS handle your dwelling unit freight with safe, secure, and timely delivery.
Handling & Compliance
HTS Official Website
For official HTS classification details, visit the U.S. Census Bureau's HTS database. Link:
Visit ResourceDimensions & Weight (Packaged)
Minimum 100 sq ft per unit; 8ft x 8ft floor space required. Ensure proper weight distribution and height clearance. Link:
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Use forklifts for loading/unloading; 12ft loading dock and 9ft door clearance essential. Avoid direct ground contact and ensure ventilation. Link:
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Store off the floor, use protective padding for fragile items, and secure heavy units. Maintain dry, ventilated environments. Link:
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Loading dock access, door clearance, and forklift availability are critical for efficient handling. Link:
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Warehouse storage offers cost-effective solutions with secure, organized space. Factor in access requirements and packaging needs for optimal logistics. Link:
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Shipping FAQ
Common questions we get across freight uses.
