Second Hand Containers For Sale UK

Containers are usually a good investment, both financially and environmentally. It's typically cheaper than building, and it is possible to move from lorry-to-work area in a matter of days.

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

Storage

Storage units are an excellent option for those who want to store space or shield expensive items against the elements. It is often a matter of purchasing a new container or a used one. Many new containers are delivered flat which can cut down on delivery costs and assembly time. They're still sturdy and safe, and they're also man-portable in this format. These cubes are also available in standard sizes of 20ft or 40ft. They can be combined to create larger Chemical Storage Containers spaces.

Many people believe that second hand containers for sale uk-hand containers are damaged beyond repair, but this could not be more far from the truth. The majority of our used storage containers have years of use left in them and are in a good structural condition, with no major holes or corrosion.

Containers Direct work with a network of suppliers who provide quality containers in the UK and can offer a variety of container sizes including bespoke lengths. They're inspected before leaving their depots to ensure they're watertight and that there aren't any large holes or dents, and that the doors are working. These are top quality containers and are a great choice for homeowners and businesses alike.

Shipping containers are a durable and versatile product that can be used numerous times over the course of their life. They can be sold as storage units, however increasingly, people prefer to customise the containers after purchase to maximize their potential. Some of the most sought-after uses include an outdoor shed, a home gym or a workshop for storing tools and machinery.

Shipping containers are generally reused at the end of their use, but it is much more sustainable to reuse them and keep these precious steel pieces in use for as long as it is feasible. This can reduce carbon dioxide emissions and limit the need to further damage the environment through recycling or melting.

Cafes

Cafes are eateries serving drinks and food. They are renowned for their cosy, casual environments and their flexible operating hours. Unlike restaurants, which often serve formal meals, cafes tend to have laid-back menu items such as sandwiches and light meals. They can also have art displays and other cultural events that encourage the community's involvement. The term is distinct from the neutral "Coffee Shop", which has an older connotation both in Australia and in the UK.

Offices

You can do whatever you want with a container you own (unlike when you rented one). After you've purchased their containers, many of our customers decide to customize them to their own specifications. It could be as simple or as complex as adding heating and walls, or even as easy as painting. Some even transform them into swimming pools or recording studios!

Containers Direct is the leading supplier of second-hand containers for sale in the UK. We are one of the few British manufacturers who produce new bespoke 30ft Shipping Containers container and conversions. Our nationwide depots offer a variety of containers that can be used for standard offices and gyms, schools, and many more.

Shipping containers can last of about twenty years, so it's crucial to ensure they are properly maintained. It is important to repair any holes, dents or areas of corrosion before using the container. We carry out an inspection thorough on all of our second-hand containers before they leave the depots. We make sure they are water and wind sealed, that there are no large rust spots or holes and that the doors are working. We also check their structural integrity and ensure whether they can endure a voyage on high seas.

The majority of our used containers are are in good condition, and we only sell the bottom 10% of them. Buying used can save money and protect the environment. Reusing a container from the past keeps it out of a scrap yard, and reduce embodied emissions generated by its manufacturing. You'll also be reusing an older unit that has already completed an expedition on the high seas, and was likely to be used as a sturdy Construction Containers material during its lifetime in the shipping fleet.