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Shipping Containers

Containers are a durable and secure way to create extra storage space for your home or office. They come in various sizes and can be linked using link kits to create a bigger storage area. They are ideal for outdoor use, as they protect your items from rain and other elements of weather. Check the condition of the shipping container and choose the appropriate size for your needs before buying. You can select a high-cube shipping container that is taller than standard containers and offers more space for storage.
Shipping containers are now the go-to option for a variety of applications because of their flexibility and portability. They are constructed of steel and are water-proof and windproof, which makes them safe for transport in all forms of transportation. They can be loaded onto the back of trucks in the Far East and then lifted onto trains to travel across the ocean. They can then be trucked to a customer's site where they are unloaded and utilized as a shed office, workshop or whatever the owner needs them for.
When it comes time to select a container buyers have the choice of second-hand or new containers. Containers that are used are less expensive and will provide years of service if kept in good condition. Alternatively, you can opt for a new container with a warranty, which will provide you with peace of mind and offer greater value for money. They will also have an increased resale value and are usually fitted with new double doors, which make it easier to get your items.
Prices for containers can vary So you must be aware of the current market trends. For example in London a 20ft container that can be used for cargo is priced at around $2,000. You can buy 40ft cube containers in Leeds for $1,820 or in Southampton for PS1,775
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Storage Containers
The immense strength and durability of shipping containers makes them an excellent storage unit. They are also great for transformations, from container offices to gyms and custom homes. Containers Direct's team Containers Direct work with second-hand shipping containers that have been freed from their previous lives as part of the international shipping fleet, allowing them a new lease of life as storage containers that have been repurposed or transformed into something completely new. Their depots are filled with both standard and high cube shipping containers that are available in a new "one-trip" condition. All are wind- and watertight and come with double doors on one end. They are also inspected to ensure they comply with ISO standards and don't have any significant dents or dings.
Converted Containers
Shipping containers are increasingly being repurposed to serve a broad range of new applications. When they were originally intended for sea life They are sturdy and secure structures can be quickly and easily altered to suit many new applications, with little impact on budgets. From an office in a shipping container, to a home gym containers can be converted into an alternative to traditional construction projects.
Converted shipping 6ft Shipping Containers are great for pop-up shops and catering units. They're a low-cost and eye-catching option that can be moved to areas that traditional cafes and bars aren't able to. These mobile retail spaces can be utilized by artisanal sellers or popular high-street retailers. They are easy to set up and move.
Containers Direct offers a variety of custom-built shipping containers to satisfy your needs. From a simple shell, to an entire workshop that is fitted with insulation, electricity and other welfare facilities, our team will collaborate with you to ensure your vision comes to life. This is evident in the high level of repeat business and excellent customer service we provide. We use the latest CAD software to design and create every modification on our own. This means that we can provide a quick and cost-effective service.