Speak "Yes" To These 5 Tunnel Container Uses Tips
Tunnel Container Uses
Tunnel containers, also referred to as double-door or double-end shipping containers, have doors on both ends of the container for easier access. COG Containers LTD are much more manageable than traditional shipping containers.
This makes them ideal to transform into storage or office spaces. They can be used to transport equipment and temporary sites.
Simple Loading & Unloading
The 20ft double door tunnel container is the ideal choice if you want a shipping container that has two entry points. These containers are also known as "tunnel containers" and feature doors on both ends, instead of only one. This allows for easier movement around inside the container without having open and close heavy steel doors.
Having dual access points is also extremely helpful when loading and unloading cargo. It is no longer necessary to unload all the contents of a container to reach items in the back, and it also saves time. It also allows for quicker roll in and out of cargo on trains or trucks.
Pelican Containers' double-door shipping containers are manufactured according to strict ISO standards and can be delivered in excellent condition. Our logistical team will be working hard to ensure that your cargo arrives at the location safely and on time.
If you're planning to construct on-site housing or office space for your employees tunnel containers are the ideal option. Its double doors can be used to create long hallways or tunnels. Multiple units can be connected to create larger spaces. These containers are also very durable and can serve many uses.
Tunnel containers can also be used to construct ticket booths at large events. They are often more cost-effective and easy to move from one event to the next than building permanent facilities or renting them. They're also windproof and waterproof that means your product is protected from the elements.
We have brand-new one-trip tunnel containers in a cargo excellent condition that are available at our locations in Florida and Nashville TN. We can also custom fabricate your perfect tunnel container to meet your specific requirements, and we have a variety of sizes to choose from. We can even add a door to either side of your container if you require. Contact us today if you would like to know more about our products or services. Our team of experts will assist you choose the right shipping container for your business or conversion project.
Easy Stuffing & De Stuffing
Shipping containers that are properly filled minimise freight damage, and help prevent the loss of assets for both importers as well as exporters. Freight damage can result from numerous factors, such as uneven distribution of weight, continuous shifting of cargo during transport and inadequate packing and securing of items.
Incorrect container stuffing can lead to costly, time-consuming losses for both the owner of the container and transporters. To avoid such losses, it is essential to follow a load-plan and maximize the space in the container. Using the right equipment and tools can streamline the container stuffing process and improves efficiency and safety. It's important to use a crew that is experienced and skilled, as they are well-versed in handling, storage and shipping procedures.
A tunnel shipping container has double doors at both ends. This allows you to access the contents of the container from either side. This makes them ideal for projects such as construction of bridges, walls or temporary bridges as they can be easily loaded and unloaded from both sides. These two compartments are popular as self-storage containers due to the fact that they can be accessed independently. Portable Space can weld in a steel bulkhead to a standard tunnel container which allows it to be split into two 10ft by 8ft by 8ft 6" units. This is perfect to use as a safe storage space and office.
The stuffing and un-stuffing of containers is a vital element of supply chain, since it prepares cargo to be transported from warehouses to retail outlets. A full understanding of container stuffing, de-stuffing, and cross docking services allows businesses to make better decisions regarding logistics management.
Numerous factors can cause damage to cargo during transport and loading which include uneven distribution of temperature and humidity control, and negligence due to a lack of care. Incorrect stuffing can cause the cargo to shift during transport, which can lead to the loss of valuable goods. You can avoid this by following some essential best practices. Make sure that the cargo is evenly distributed, and make use of dunnage (such as airbags or wooden) to fill in gaps or voids in the shipping container. When possible, palletize cargo and label the boxes and packages for easy identification.
Accessibility for everyone
If you're looking to purchase tunnel shipping containers to store your goods or to transform them into an unique space for your business, they offer ease of accessibility. The double doors at both ends of the container permit ease of loading and unloading as well as easy access to the contents inside. They're also great for transporting large or bulky loads, particularly when it comes to shipping motor vehicles such as snowmobiles and cars.
A tunnel shipping container (also called a double-door container or tunnel-tainer) is just an altered version of standard ISO containers that are equipped with double cargo doors at both eight feet sides of the container, thus creating the appearance is a tunnel when both doors are opened. Tunnel containers are affordable and have many different applications than two separate containers.
These units are popular for storing plant equipment or industrial machinery since they can be transportable. They can also be customized with an entrance to the site that is secure at one end, which allows you to check the security of those who enter the premises. We have also assisted our customers to convert these units into boiler room housing, generator housing and water treatment plant.
Because they're designed to withstand the stress of ocean travel, these containers offer the highest durability. These containers are made of corrosion-resistant steel and have floors that can withstand massive loads. The lockable doors at both ends provide improved security.
Tunnel containers are also easier to load and unload and unload, which reduces time. They are also safer than regular containers as they have two entry points, and there is no need to go inside the container to get to the cargo at the front or back of the container.
When you are considering buying or renting a tunnel container, be sure you check its condition. You will want to choose an appropriate tunnel container in good condition that can be used safely for the purpose you're planning to use it. It's a good idea to purchase them from a reputable container company which offers a variety of sizes and types.
Easy Storage
These containers are ideal for storing items that need access to them easily. The double doors at both sides let you load and unload items quicker, removing the need for repositioning of vehicles or machinery. This minimizes the risk of damage to cargo during the movement of goods in and out of containers.
These containers with double access can be used for a variety storage conversions. They are particularly useful for concerts and sporting events. They can be used as temporary offices, catering stands, or portable toilets. They can even be divided in two using a partition built in the middle.
Tunnel containers can also be used to secure storage on site. To control access to the container, a turnstile or a manual checkpoint is possible to install. Based on your requirements you could also add a powered door on the side of your container and an automatic shutter to the front.
Tunnel containers can also be used as storage units that can be moved around. They are easy to stack and transport to the location where items are kept. This makes them a cost-effective, versatile solution. They are constructed of corrosion-resistant Corten Steel and are weather- and wind-proof.
In addition they also have a 1.2-inch thick floor made of marine treated ply (with the option of Eco-friendly bamboo flooring in some modern models) that's perfect to lay down equipment and tools. They can be secured to the ground with massive cross members beneath which can take the load of cranes lifting the unit.
Tunnel containers are available to hire or buy in new condition, 'one trip' and are CSC-plated for international shipping and safe lifting when loaded. They're in stock at our Florida locations and in Nashville TN and Atlanta GA. Contact our sales team if you would like to know more. We're happy to talk about the various options and help you select an option that will meet your needs.
