Second Hand Containers For Sale UK

Buying a container is often financially and environmentally prudent. It's usually cheaper than building, and you can move from lorry-to-work area in a matter of days.

We have used and new shipping containers. Our used containers are typically 9-14 years old and have a few scuffs, scratches and dents but they are in good condition.

Storage

A storage unit is the ideal solution if space is at a premium or you need to protect expensive objects from the elements. It's often a matter of choosing between buying a brand new container or a pre-owned one. It's important to note that a lot of new containers are available in flat packs, which means you'll save on shipping costs and cut down on assembly time. They're still strong and secure, as well as man-portable in this format. They are also available in standard heights of 20ft and 40ft, and can be used in conjunction to create larger storage spaces.

Many people think that second hand modal containers are battered beyond repair however this could not be any further from the truth. The majority of our used storage containers have many years of service remaining and are in good structural condition. They do not have significant holes or rust damage.

Containers Direct works with a network that provides quality containers in the UK. They are able to provide a wide range of container sizes, including bespoke lengths. They are inspected prior to leaving their depots to make sure they're water-tight, there are no large holes or dents and the doors are working. These containers are of top quality and are a good choice for both businesses and homeowners.

Shipping containers are a durable and versatile product that can be reused numerous times over the course of their life. While they can be sold as storage units, more and more people are opting to customize the containers after purchase to make the most use of their potential. Some of the most popular uses are a garden shed as well as a home gym, or a workshop to store tools and machinery.

shipping container sizes uk containers are typically recycled at the end their working life, but it is more environmentally friendly to reuse them and keep these precious steel pieces in use as long as feasible. This will reduce carbon dioxide emissions and limit the need to further damage the environment through recycling or melting.

Cafes

Cafes are a type of restaurant which serves food and drinks. They are renowned for their cozy, casual atmospheres and the flexibility of their operating hours. Unlike restaurants, which often serve formal meals cafes typically offer relaxed menu items like sandwiches and light meals. They can also have art exhibits and other cultural events to foster community engagement. The term is distinct from the sterile "Coffee Shop" which has a broader meaning in Australia and in the UK.

Offices

When you purchase containers (unlike renting one) it's yours to do what you want with. A lot of our customers opt to customize their Refrigerated Containers after purchasing them. This could be as simple as painting or as complicated as adding walls inside and heating. Some people even transform them into recording studios or swimming pools!

Containers Direct are the leading provider of second-hand containers for sale uk. We are also among the few British manufacturers of brand new bespoke shipping containers and specialists in conversions. From standard Offices And Studios Containers to containers for gyms, schools and more, our nationwide depots have new, used and flat-pack containers in a variety of sizes.

8ft Shipping Containers containers can last up to twenty years. It is crucial that they are maintained. It is essential to repair any holes, dents, or areas of corrosion before using the container. Before they leave our depots, we check all containers that are second-hand. We ensure whether they are wind and water sealed, there aren't holes or large areas of rust and that the doors function. We also ensure that they are structurally sound and can be able to withstand a voyage on the high seas.

Most of our used containers are in good shape and we only sell a small percentage of the bottom 10-15% of our stock. Buying second hand can save you money and the environment. By reusing a container, you'll be keeping it out of the scrap yard and reducing embodied carbon emissions resulting from its manufacturing. You'll also be reusing an old unit that has completed an adventure on high seas and was likely to have been used as a strong construction material during its lifetime in the shipping fleet.