Reigate Sea Cadets in Redhill approached us in July 2021 needing a storage container for their site in Surrey. This container would be used to store a boat and other items that may be put away wet, so air movement and ventilation would be key. Sea Cadets - Enabling young people for over 160 years…Read more →Vented Shipping Container for Reigate Sea Cadets
It's a problem I'm sure we'll all face at some point in our lives - where to keep an Alpaca Sound System when you're not using it! The answer, of course, is a 20ft side opening container. With bi-fold doors along one full side it's perfect for storage of all sorts of animal-themed* home party…Read more →1001 Uses for a Shipping Container #205: A Lair for an Alpaca Sound System
We have been seeing red a lot recently (in a good way!) as we deliver these storage containers to Costa Coffee drive thru restaurants across the UK! If (like us) you enjoy a nice strong coffee to kickstart your engines in the morning, you will very likely be familiar with Costa Coffee. The UK's love…Read more →Storage Containers for Costa Coffee Drive Thru Restaurants
Our guide to Full Side Access (FSA) Shipping Containers includes some of the options that are available when ordering from us. We also have some other related guides that may be useful if you are investigating side opening shipping containers. We have our guide detailing all the different types and configurations of side opening shipping…Read more →Full Side Access (FSA) Shipping Containers
6ft Used or Refurbished Smoking Shelter Our shipping container smoking shelters are a popular option for industrial sites and office settings. Made from recycled containers cut to size, and meeting requirements for min. 50% opening, these shelters are typically made from over 90% recycled materials. A refurbished smoking shelter is made from an ex-shipping line…Read more →Custom 6ft Shipping Container Smoking Shelter for Vibro Menard (Leeds)
Shipping Containers for UK Schools We supply shipping containers to many schools and colleges across the country needing extra storage. This one was for Queen Eleanor Primary Academy in Northampton and was wanted to provide an extension to the kitchen, housing the dishwasher and other equipment to free up valuable space elsewhere. Fitting Doors into…Read more →Shipping Container with a personnel door added for Northamptonshire Primary School
What is a 'Bothy'? More commonly found in rural areas, particularly Scotland, a bothy is a basic shelter for anyone to use free of charge. They are usually left unlocked and available for use, and may be stocked with basic supplies. Bothy is also a term for basic accommodation, usually for gardeners or other workers…Read more →1001 Uses for a Shipping Container #204: A Bothy
Shipping Containers are ideal for Garden Storage, they are larger than a typical shed, far more robust and secure, and likely to give many years of shelter for you, your tools and equipment. Take a look at the below Shipping Container Garden Storage Options. What is the best choice for garden storage? For a tucked-away…Read more →Shipping Container Garden Storage Options
We were tasked with creating a bicycle repair shop using a shipping container for the London Borough of Havering’s Myplace youth and community centre. Recycled Shipping Container for Havering Using a used 40ft DV (standard height) shipping container, the client wanted the unit to be 30ft in length. Recycling or re-purposing a shipping makes great…Read more →Shipping Container Bicycle Repair Shop
At 12.51pm on 22nd February 2011 an earthquake measuring 6.3 on the Richter scale hit Christchurch in New Zealand. Extensive damage to buildings in the area was recorded and a total of 185 people were killed in collapsing buildings. The cities iconic 1864 cathedral was extensively damaged and the main tower collapsed in the earthquake.…Read more →1001 Uses for a Shipping Container #203: A Cathedral
