Without a doubt, the number one enemy of sea containers is moisture. The accumulation of moisture can ultimately result in the development of mould and corrosion. It can even eventually lead to structural damage, compromising the integrity of the container and negatively impacting its longevity. When moisture gets into a container and causes such issues, […]
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5 Spring Cleaning Tips to Revive Your Sea Cans
When the snow finally melts as winter transitions into spring, our full energies usually revive, and everyone begins to feel more productive and motivated for spring cleaning. Of course, getting your home decluttered and organized after a long winter will be your top priority. Still, you should make sure to also save room in your […]
Shipping Container Rentals: 3 Important Factors to Consider
Have you recently downsized your house and found you’ve run out of space to store all of your furniture? Maybe you’re decluttering your living space, but have too many things to keep, or you have seasonal tools, decorations, and other items that you want to store until needed. Regardless of the cause, finding reliable storage […]
Can You Store Furniture in a Shipping Container?
Whether your business is in the midst of renovating its office space and everything needs to be cleared out in the meantime, or you recently had a loved one pass, and you inherited their belongings, when you have an excessive amount of furniture to deal with and nowhere to put it, it can be stressful. […]
How to Keep Your Shipping Container Warm This Winter: 6 Tips and Tricks to Follow
If you have a shipping container that you use either as an office space, for storage, or for another creative purpose, then you likely already know that shipping containers are extremely weather resistant. In fact, they are designed to keep their contents protected from everything, including the sun, wind, rain, and snow. However, depending on what […]
Do You Need a Permit for Shipping Containers?
If you’re looking to buy a shipping container, perhaps to set up some offices for your construction site, start a pop-up shop or fulfill another business need, then you need to prepare for any legal challenges that could affect the success of your project. The use of shipping containers in other areas of business beyond […]
7 Ways Shipping Containers Can Make Moving Easier
Moving houses can be stressful: from packing your stuff properly to transporting it with minimal damage if you have a lot of belongings, something is bound to go awry. Hiring a moving company can become costly, but you can alleviate some of that stress by renting a shipping container to help with moving your things […]
Sustainable Shipping: How the Storage Container Industry Is Working Towards a Carbon-Free Future
According to a report released by the National Centres for Environmental Information, the combined temperature of our planet’s land and oceans increased by an average of 0.14 degrees Fahrenheit (0.08 degrees Celsius) per decade between 1880 and 1980. Since 1981, however, this rate of increase has more than doubled to 0.32 degrees Fahrenheit (0.18 degrees […]
6 Important Things to Look For Before Renting a Commercial Shipping Container
Believe it or not, although shipping containers have been traditionally used for freight for many years, this is not the only thing they are good for. In fact, in recent times, commercial shipping containers for rent have been increasingly used as an alternative storage solution for people to rent or buy and store their personal […]
6 Ways Sea Cans Are Used for Disaster Relief
In a disaster, you need all the help you can get. Regardless of the scale, many problems need to be solved. Solutions must be quickly implemented and need to be effective. With every second counting, you must avoid making any mistakes. In an emergency, you need fast, versatile solutions for staying organized, safe, and protected. […]