Here at Budget, we not only sell shipping containers - we also buy back units that are no longer required. Selling your old shipping container to us is easy, you simply send in your request to sell and some pictures of the inside and outside of the shipping container. Please note, we only buy-back standard…Read more →Selling Shipping Containers
The one almost impossible to answer question that we get asked is "How much is a shipping container home?" Our answer is that this is very much dependent on your specification. Shipping container homes are not ‘off the shelf' items - each one is built to a defined specification and/or plan provided to us by…Read more →What’s the Cost of a Shipping Container Home?
If you need to create additional covered outdoor space for storage or a workshop, a shipping container canopy provides a relatively quick, easy and cost-effective solution. The canopies are mounted atop 20 or 40ft shipping containers giving you additional dry space to store goods, aggregates etc. They are also ideal for creating additional workshop space…
Euro 2020 - or is it Euro 2021? - is finally taking place and as we type this, the UK is building itself up into a football frenzy (let's hope it lasts!). We find the Euro Championships exciting, but what we like even more are the ways that football and shipping containers are such a…
Quite often we get asked if we can supply pictures of shipping containers, specifically, a selection of containers that the client can select their preferred option(s) from. Sadly, the answer from us is often no, it’s usually not feasible and this article attempts more to expand on the reasons so you understand why this cannot…Read more →Getting pictures of shipping containers
Click and Collect services became hugely popular during the Covid19 pandemic. Lockdowns changed the way we shop and socialise, and whilst we hope things will return to 'normal' as restrictions relax - Click and Collect is a service option that is here to stay. In this article, we look at how businesses can run click…Read more →How to Run a Click & Collect Service from a Shipping Container
Our hunt for alternative uses for Shipping Containers has uncovered another absolute gem - a shipping container bakery! Whilst reading up on our Shipping Container news recently, we stumbled across a story about the fantastic Sweets 4 Days Bakery & Creations. Baking entrepreneurs Alesha Bout-Murphy and partner Passion Ganaway finally realised their dream of opening…
If you are searching for a used shipping container for storage, export or to convert into something new, there are some key details that you might like to check first. To help you make the right purchase, here are 8 questions to ask when you buy a used shipping container: 1. What size shipping container…
Side opening shipping containers are exactly as described - they open from the side. The longer side of the container opens along its full length giving much easier access to what is inside. Side opening shipping containers are available in 20ft or 40ft, they are not commonly used for shipping, and are not as easy…Read more →5 Popular Uses for Side Opening Shipping Containers
Converted 20ft Shipping Container for DGP Logistics, Southfleet. In March 2021 we delivered this custom-built Covid secure shipping container office unit made from a 20ft shipping container to a major construction site in Vauxhall London SW8. Our customer, DGP Logistics in Southfleet requested a Covid secure shipping container office/reception space for their own customer's construction…Read more →Covid Secure Shipping Container Office Vauxhall
