15 Interesting Facts About Containers For Sale UK You've Never Heard Of
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Shipping Containers
Containers for sale are durable, secure and offer a cost-effective way of creating more storage space for your business or home. They are available in a variety of sizes and can be joined using link kits to create a larger storage space. They are also ideal for outdoor use and shield your items from the rain and other elements of weather. Before purchasing a shipping container, make sure you check its condition and choose the most appropriate size for your needs. You can even opt for a high-cube shipping container which is higher and has more storage space than conventional containers.
Shipping containers are a popular option due to their portability and flexibility. Steel containers are wind- and waterproof, and can be transported safely on any type of transport. They can be loaded with cargo on the back of a truck in the Far East, lifted onto a train and transported across the sea to arrive on UK shores. They can then be trucked to the customer's location which is where they can be unloaded and can be used as a shed, office, workshop or whatever the owner would like them for.
When it comes time to select the best container for their needs buyers have the choice of buying new or second-hand units. Containers that are used are less expensive and will last for a long time if are maintained in good condition. If you prefer, you can choose a brand new container with a warranty that will provide you with peace of heart and provide more value for money. They also have a higher resale value and are typically equipped with new double doors which makes it easier to access your belongings.
Prices for containers can vary So you must be aware of the current market trends. For example, in London, a 20ft cargo-worthy container costs around $2,000. You can purchase a 40ft cube container in Leeds for $1,820 or in Southampton for PS1,775
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Storage Containers
The incredible durability and strength of shipping containers make them an ideal storage space. They are also great for transformations, from container offices to gyms and custom homes. The team at Containers Direct work with second-hand shipping containers that have been released from their working lives on the international shipping fleet, and give them a new lease of life as storage units that have been repurposed and transformed into something completely new. Their depots have both standard and high-cube shipping containers that are in the 'one-trip' state. All are wind and watertight, have a set of double doors at one end and are inspected to ensure that they are in compliance with ISO specifications, with no major dents or holes.
Converted Containers
Shipping containers are being used for a wide range of new applications. These sturdy and secure structures, originally intended for life in the sea, can be quickly and easily adapted to fit many new applications, while minimizing cost to budgets. Container conversions are an option for building traditional projects. They can be used to create anything from a shipping container home gym to an office.
Converted shipping containers are great for pop-up shops and catering units. They are a low-cost and attractive option that can be moved to places where traditional bars and cafes cannot. These mobile retail spaces can be occupied by artisans or popular high-street stores. They are simple to set up and move.
Containers Direct offers a variety of custom-built shipping containers to meet your needs. From a basic shell to a fully fitted workshop complete with insulation, electrical and other welfare facilities Our team will collaborate with you to ensure your vision is brought to life. This is reflected in the high rate of repeat business and the exceptional customer service we offer. We utilize the most recent CAD software to design and create all modifications in-house. This means we can provide a speedy and cost-effective service.