Second Hand Containers For Sale UK

Containers are often a great investment, both financially and environmentally. It's often cheaper than building a new one, and you can move from lorry-to-work location in just a few days.

We offer both new and used 30ft shipping container containers. Our second-hand containers are usually 9-14 years old and may have some scratches and scratches, but are still in good condition.

Storage

Storage units are an excellent solution for those who need to store Confined Space Containers or protect expensive objects from the elements. It is often a choice between purchasing a brand new container or a pre-owned one. It's worth noting that many new containers are supplied in flat pack form which means you'll be able to reduce the cost of delivery and speed up assembly on site. They're still durable, secure and man portable in this design. These cubes are available in standard heights of 20ft or 40ft. They can be combined to create larger storage areas.

Many people believe that second-hand modal containers are damaged beyond repair. It's not the case. Most of our used storage container have many years of service remaining and are in good structural condition. They do not have major holes or rust damage.

Containers Direct work with a network of suppliers who provide high-quality containers in the UK and can offer a variety of container sizes including bespoke lengths. They're inspected before leaving their depots to make sure they are water tight and there aren't any major holes or dents and that the doors are working. These containers are of high quality and are a good choice for both business and homeowners.

shipping container sizes uk containers are durable and versatile items that can be reused multiple times throughout their lifetime. They can be sold as storage units but more and more people choose to modify the containers after purchase to maximize their capabilities. Some of the most well-known uses include a garden shed, the garden, a home gym or a workshop to store tools and equipment.

Shipping containers are usually recycled at the end of their useful life, but it's more environmentally friendly to repurpose them for other uses and keep these precious steel objects in circulation for as long as possible. This will help reduce carbon emissions from the embodied part and reduce the need for further environmental damage by recycling or melting down.

Cafes

Cafes are eateries that serve food and drinks. They are renowned due to their relaxed, cozy atmospheres and their flexible operating hours. Cafes, in contrast to restaurants, tend to serve casual food such as sandwiches and lighter meals. They can also have art displays and other cultural events to encourage community involvement. The term is different from the uninspiring "Coffee Shop", which has a broader meaning in Australia and in the UK.

Offices

If you purchase a container (unlike renting one) it's yours to do whatever you like with. After purchasing their containers, many of our customers choose to customize their containers. It could be as easy as painting, or as complex as adding walls inside and heating. Some people even transform them into recording studios or swimming pools!

Containers Direct is the leading provider of second-hand containers available for sale in the UK. We are among the few British manufacturers that manufacture new shipping containers that are bespoke and conversions. From standard branded offices to containers for schools, gyms and more, our nationwide depots offer used, new and flat pack containers in different sizes.

Shipping containers have a lifespan of around twenty years, so it's important to make sure they are well looked after. This means that any dents, holes or areas of major corrosion should be addressed prior to being put to use. We carry out an extensive inspection of all of our second-hand containers before they leave our depots. We ensure whether they are water and wind tight, there are no holes or large areas of rust and that the doors function. We also make sure that they are structurally sound and will withstand a journey on the high seas.

Most of our used containers are in good working order and we only sell a tiny portion of the bottom 10-15% of our stock. Buying second hand can save you money and the environment. Reusing an old container will keep it out of an empty scrap yard and also reduce emissions from its manufacturing. You'll also be reusing an older container that has been used for an adventure on high seas, and is likely to have been used as a sturdy construction material during its lifetime in the shipping fleet.