This is a guide to help users reduce and rectify the problem of condensation in shipping containers. If you’ve done your homework you’ll know shipping containers are fantastic for storage solutions or for exporting goods around the world. They are versatile constructions that be used for a wide range of things. If you’ve not done…Read more →Condensation in Shipping Containers
While our shipping containers are heavy duty metal boxes, and a great alternative to a shed or similar size store, shipping container security can be a problem. Especially if certain individuals think there is something of value in them. This article hopefully highlights the common problems and best solutions to shipping container security. Breaking/Cutting Padlocks…Read more →Shipping Container Security
Shipping Containers for Schools, Colleges and Universities On the face of it, you wouldn't associate big industrial shipping containers with your local school, academy, college or university. With shipping containers offering large volumes of secure and cost effective storage space, we're finding shipping containers for schools are becoming more and more popular With bundles of kit…Read more →Shipping Containers for Schools
In October 2014 we were approached by Peaceful Progress, a graffiti art and community interest company based in Cardiff, with the intention to use ten shipping containers for artists and community workshops with young people and clients like the Youth offending service. Bryce Davies and his partner Jodie Driscoll are the main bods at Peaceful…Read more →Shipping Containers for Creative Cardiff
Can I buy 12ft shipping containers? 12ft shipping containers are not a standard size, in fact anything smaller than 20ft is no longer used in the shipping industry outside of very specialised applications. However, we often find that customers have a gap of a specific size or an item that requires a 12ft shipping container.…Read more →12ft Shipping Containers
Shipping Containers are a very rare sight on the river Thames beyond the London Gateway Terminal to the east of London, so we were delighted to find out that 8 of our used 20ft shipping containers were sailing down the Thames as part of the Under Armour "Earn Your Armour" rugby campaign. When we were initially…Read more →Shipping Containers on the Thames
How you place a shipping container on site is important for easy, long lasting use and, of course, maximum lifespan. This guide explains how to best prepare the ground for a shipping containers as well as how to manage the delivery itself. We do send out a more detailed guide with our invoices for any…Read more →How to place a Shipping Container on site for storage use
As you might expect, the crew at Eurotunnel Folkestone have more than your average engineering challenges, and to help equip them for this they need an awful lot of space! For our recent project, we supplied 10x one trip 40ft high cube containers, with lights, electrical safety gear & trunking supplied, heavy duty shelving and 2 of…Read more →Shipping Container Canopies for Eurotunnel Folkestone
Shipping containers are extremely popular with many hauliers with large yards as they help keep various items safe, dry and secure. In the case of Emms transport they wanted some 30ft stackable containers for their yard which has side doors fitted for storage. Emms Transport & Training are based in South Yorkshire and specialise in road transport, haulage…Read more →Shipping Containers for the Haulage Industry
This guide is intended to provide a little background about what makes a shipping container seaworthy, how is it checked or graded and what sorts of repair standards are involved. In very basic terms, shipping containers are big metal cans designed to keep cargo dry, secure and safe for transit while having the capacity to…Read more →What Makes a Shipping Container Seaworthy?
