Shipping Container Tunnel

Shipping container tunnels also referred to as double door containers, have standard double doors on both ends of the container, which creates a 20ft tunnel containers when it is opened. This facilitates easy access and greatly enhances the ease of loading and unloading cargo.

Tunnel containers can be bought in a "one-trip" form which is suitable for many storage or conversion projects. Many clients use tunnel containers to create small storage units for safe storage by dividing them down the middle.

Easy Access

With two standard double doors at both ends, tunnel shipping containers offer much easier access to items stored than a regular container with one set of doors. Self-storage companies appreciate them due to the fact that they can be used to create storage areas for different objects. For example boxes and tools can be kept in one place while furniture and machinery is kept in the other.

Tunnel containers are also ideal for companies that require storage or transport of large or bulky objects e.g. automobile dealerships, construction firms and manufacturing companies. Their dual entry points means that the contents of a tunnel container may be unloaded and loaded in a shorter amount of time than the typical container. This allows for increased efficiency, reduce costs and prevent costly delays.

The dual access points also make tunnel containers incredibly useful for loading and unloading large items that are too big to be accommodated in a single door e.g. Furniture, heavy machinery, and cars. They can be used to accommodate forklift ramps and hand dollys which are extremely helpful when working in a crowded setting.

Tunnel containers are weatherproof steel and can be used outdoors in a variety of different places. Many of our customers utilize tunnel containers to keep guests and staff from the elements of wind and rain when they are undergoing security checks for large events such as festivals and concerts. Two tunnel containers placed end-to-end will keep dozens of people out of the wind and rain while they wait to be scanned or checked-in.

Recently, we transformed two 20ft tunnel containers containers into a cozy gift shop for a railway heritage site. The tunnel for the shipping container was equipped with double sockets and lighting to allow year-round usage, using PIR insulation and heaters. The clients were so impressed with the result that they've since ordered another container from us to make an even bigger and better shop!

We have a variety of new 'one-trip' tunnel containers as well as second-hand conversion ones available. If you are interested in purchasing a tunnel container and would like to discuss the possibility, contact us and we'll be able to discuss the options with you.

Easy Storage

One of the most significant aspects of a shipping container tunnel is that it is easy to store your cargo inside. Tunnel containers are simpler to store than standard containers that require you to remove the entire box in order to reach the rear. This makes it easier to manage inventory and saves time when loading/unloading.

Tunnel containers come with standard double doors on both end walls, making them ideal for storage of cargo. This feature can also keep the pests out of your storage. This is crucial if you are storing hazardous chemicals or items that are perishable.

Due to their dual entry points, tunnel containers are also ideal for conversion into self storage units. A shipping container can be divided into two distinct storage areas of 10ft by adding an internal partition. This is ideal for companies that require the ability to rotate their stock without the hassle of unloading from both ends. Tunnel containers are also used by many of our clients as 'passages' at music events and festivals which help to direct crowds through a specific gap or area.

The flexibility of a shipping container tunnel is what makes it so efficient for a variety of applications. They're able to be converted into anything from portable offices, to workshops, warehouses and more. For storage their double-end access and weatherproof seals assist to limit movement within the container, thereby reducing the risk of damage.

Shipping containers are made from corrosion-resistant Corten Steel that is able to endure harsh environments as well as frequent transport. They also can withstand strong winds and, when covered with a cover, will shield your belongings from dust, rain and snow.

The insulated walls and roof of a shipping container tunnel also help protect your stored goods, and keep the temperature stable. This is especially crucial for perishable items or chemicals that can be affected negatively by extremes in temperature. Shipping containers can keep dust and moisture out and can greatly extend the life span of your stored goods.

Easy Loading & Unloading

When loading cargo into the shipping container tunnel, it is important to stack the items vertically whenever feasible and secure them with load bars or straps. This will ensure that when the containers are transported by rail or sea the containers won't shift around and cause damage. It's also an ideal idea to put heavy items at the bottom of the container and lighter ones at the top. Also, keep flammable items away from other items and anything that could be contaminated by liquids, for example chemicals.

The double doors at both ends of tunnel containers make it easy to access items that are located in the middle of the container, which is where you might have trouble with a standard shipping container. Tunnel containers are great for storing personal and business inventory. Many self-storage companies use tunnel containers as well. They break them into half to create two smaller stores and provide them easy access from both sides.

In addition to the dual door access of tunnel containers, they can be modified as easily as other kinds of shipping container. This means you can include windows, lighting, and even windows depending on your requirements. They can also be converted into workshops, offices or retail spaces.

Always perform a thorough inspection prior to buying any storage solution. This includes checking that the container is in a clean and dry condition, free of scratches, holes or tears. You should also examine the corners to ensure they're not damaged. Also, make sure that all locking mechanisms are functioning. You'll need to make sure that the container has an active CSC plate, and is able to be loaded for international transportation.

If you're considering purchasing a tunnel shipping container or other types of storage solutions, get in touch with our team right now! We'll be glad to help you locate the right container for your needs and budget.

Easy Conversion

Tunnel shipping containers have double doors on both ends giving them a tunnel like appearance, this allows for easy access and loading from either end. They are typically used for warehouse storage or heavy machinery since they can accommodate large trucks and tractor trailers. Container homes are also popular because they can easily be modified to include windows and doors as well as an interior wall that divides and outdoor spaces.

The unique characteristics of the tunnel shipping container make it an excellent alternative for creating a unique and boldly designed home. Based on your budget, you can add diverse options to create a unique and comfortable living space. From doors, windows, and terraces to plumbing and electricity to turn your home into a unique and functional piece of art that will stand apart from other homes.

Before you start building your home in a tunnel container, it is important to remember that the process of remodeling and changing the shape of a shipping container is more than simply putting up walls. You must consider a range of factors, including hiring an expert in the field of shipping container conversions.

The shipping container you choose should be the same size as other container you plan to connect. Otherwise, there's a chance of structural problems if the containers aren't arranged correctly. It's also important to choose a container that's in good condition, since older containers can be vulnerable to corrosion and other damage in storage and transportation.

It's also worth considering the purpose you intend to use the tunnel shipping container for prior to purchasing it. For Tunnel shipping container instance, if you're using it to create a warehouse, it could be better to choose a high cube container that has plenty of room. This will give you plenty of space to store and move things around. It will also make it easier to join several shipping containers when needed.