Second Hand Containers For Sale UKContainers are usually a good investment both environmentally and financially. It's cheaper than building and generally a lot faster and you can move from lorry to work area in a matter of days.
We offer both new and used shipping containers. Our used containers are usually 9-14 years old, with a few scuffs, scratches and dents but they are in good condition.
Storage
Storage units are an excellent option for those who want to store space or protect expensive objects against the elements. It is often a matter of purchasing a brand new container or an old one. Many new containers come flat-packed, which can reduce the cost of delivery and assembly. They're still strong and safe, and they're also man-portable in this format. They're also available in standard height 20ft or 40ft high cube options and can be joined to create larger storage areas.
Many people believe that second-hand modal containers are battered beyond repair, but this could not be further from the reality. The majority of our storage containers used have years of use left in them and are in a good structural condition, with no major holes or damage from rust.
Containers Direct works with a network that provides quality containers in the UK. They can offer a wide range of sizes of containers, including bespoke lengths. The containers are inspected prior to leaving their depots to make sure they're watertight and there aren't any major holes or dents and that the doors are in good working order. These containers are of high quality and are an excellent option for both homeowners and businesses. homeowners.
Shipping containers are a versatile and durable product that can be reused numerous times over the course of their life. Although they can be sold as storage units, more and more people are opting to customize them after purchase to make full use of their potential. Some of the most sought-after uses are a shed for the garden, a home gym or a workshop to store tools and equipment.
Shipping containers are usually recycled at the end of their working lives, but it's more environmentally friendly to repurpose containers for other purposes and keep these precious steel objects in circulation for as long as is possible. This will reduce carbon emissions from carbon embodied and reduce the need to further damage the environment through recycling or melting.
Cafes
Cafes are an restaurant that serves drinks and food. Their relaxed, comfortable atmospheres and flexible operating hours make them very popular. Cafes, unlike restaurants typically serve food that is casual, such as sandwiches and lighter meals. Art exhibits and other cultural events may be scheduled to encourage community engagement. The term is distinct from the sterile "Coffee Shop that has an older connotation in Australia and the UK.
Offices
When you purchase a container (unlike renting one), it's yours to do what you want with. After buying their containers, a lot of our customers opt to personalize their containers. This could be as simple as painting, or as complex as adding internal walls and heating. Some 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 customized shipping
Multistore Containers as well as specialists in conversions. From standard branded
Offices And Studios Containers to containers for gyms, schools and much more, our depots across the country have new, used and flat pack containers in various sizes.
Shipping containers last a period of approximately twenty years, which is why it's crucial to ensure they are well looked after. It is important to repair any dents, holes, or areas of corrosion prior to using the container. We carry out a thorough inspection on all of our second-hand containers prior to leaving the depots. We check that they are wind and water tight, there are no holes or large areas of rust, and that the doors function. We also check their structural stability and make sure that they can be able to withstand a voyage over the high seas.
The majority of our used containers are are in good condition We only sell the bottom 10-15%. Buying second-hand will save you money and the environment. Reusing an existing container keeps it out of an empty scrap yard and also reduce emissions from its manufacturing. You'll also be reusing an existing unit that has completed a voyage on the high seas and is likely to have been employed as a durable construction material during its lifetime in the shipping fleet.