We never seem to have enough space when it comes to temporary storage. Shipping containers offer the perfect solution to this problem when renting a storage unit isn’t an option. In fact, shipping containers are often used as temporary storage spaces instead of storage units because they are more economical and can be placed anywhere, […]
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Shipping containers provide an insulated and safe way to send goods overseas such as food products and materials. With their sound construction and structural integrity, shipping containers can last for decades if they are properly cared for. But, if you are looking to repurpose an old container, or scrap it for parts, they can also […]
Sea containers are shipping containers that are designed for the high seas. This type of container can stand up to all the elements, such as nautical winds, heavy water spray and whatever else nature throws its way. Dimensions Sea containers are made specifically for ocean travel. This means that there are international standards in place […]
Cargo containers are sturdy storage units that can be sent anywhere in the world, whether you are shipping them by sea or air. There are different types of containers used today, and the most common is the dry cargo version. What is a dry cargo container? Also known as intermodal containers, dry cargo containers are […]
Shipping containers provide a place to store everything from construction equipment to art supplies. Many industries use shipping containers as their only storage options because of their amazing benefits. Besides being air and watertight, shipping containers can be transformed into makeshift offices and even liveable spaces. The following 10 industries rely on shipping container storage […]
Shipping containers offer many benefits. No matter what you need them for, you are guaranteed to have ample space for storage. Many people feel that buying the container outright is the best option, while others feel that renting is the way to go. If you’re unsure of what to do, there are four questions you […]
If you work in construction, taking your materials to and from job sites can be annoying and costly. Even when you do get your materials to the site, finding a place to store them where they won’t get stolen can also be taxing and, again, costly. In order to properly store your construction equipment, why […]
It may pass inspection, but that doesn’t mean your shipping container is ready for use right away. Most companies will clean the container before selling or renting it to you; however, you’ll need to give it a good cleaning as well. Even if your container looks clean—and if you bought/rented it from a professional company, […]
Unless you live in an earthquake-prone city, wind and water are the two main elements that will affect a shipping container. When choosing a shipping container for your storage needs, you’ll want one that is wind and watertight so that your stuff remains protected during heavy or irregular weather systems. Are shipping containers watertight? The […]