Second Hand Containers For Sale UK

Containers are often a good investment both in terms of environmental and financial. It's cheaper than building, and generally a lot faster - you can go from lorry to workplace in a matter of days.

We have both new and used shipping containers. Our used containers are usually 9-14 years old with some scuffs, scratches and dents but in good shape.

Chemical Storage Containers

A storage unit is the ideal solution when space is at a premium or you need to shield expensive items from the elements. It is often a matter of buying a new container or a used one. Many new containers come flat-packed which can cut down on the time to delivery and assembly. They're still strong and shipping containers safe, and they're also man-portable in this form. They're also available in 20ft Shipping Containers standard height or 40ft high cube options and Shipping containers are able to be joined to create larger storage spaces.

Many people believe that second-hand modal Modular Buildings Containers are damaged beyond repair. This is not the case. The majority of our used storage containers have years of use left in them and are in good structural condition, with no major holes or damage from rust.

Containers Direct work with a group of suppliers that provide quality containers in the UK and can offer various sizes of containers including custom lengths. Before leaving the depot, they are examined to ensure they are watertight, have no large holes or dents and that their doors function. These are top quality containers and are an excellent choice for businesses and homeowners alike.

Shipping containers are a versatile and durable product which can be reused multiple times throughout their lifespan. They can be sold as storage units, however increasingly, people prefer to customize the containers following purchase in order to maximise their capabilities. Some of the most sought-after uses include a garden shed and a home gym as well as an workshop to store tools and machinery.

Shipping containers are typically recycled at the end of their working life, but it's more environmentally friendly to repurpose containers for different uses and keep these valuable steel pieces in use for as long as is possible. This will help reduce carbon dioxide emissions and reduce the need to further damage the environment by recycling or melting.

Cafes

Cafes are an restaurant that serves drinks and food. Their cozy, casual atmospheres and flexible operating hours make them popular. Cafes, in contrast to restaurants, tend to serve casual food like sandwiches and light meals. They can also have exhibitions of art and other cultural events that encourage the community's involvement. The term is different from the neutral "Coffee Shop" which has a more enduring meaning both in Australia and in the UK.

Offices

You can do anything you would like with a container that you own (unlike when you rented one). After purchasing their containers, many of our customers decide to personalize them to their own specifications. It could be as easy or as complex as adding heating and walls, or even as easy as painting. Some people even turn them into recording studios or swimming pools!

Containers Direct is the leading supplier of second-hand containers for sale in the UK. We are also one of the few British manufacturers of brand new bespoke shipping containers and specialists in conversions. Our depots across the country stock a wide range of containers that include those for standard offices schools, gyms, and more.

Shipping containers last a period of approximately twenty years, so it's important to make sure they are properly maintained. It is essential to repair any holes, dents, or areas of corrosion before using the container. Before they leave our depots we examine all second-hand containers. We make sure they are water and wind secure, and that there are no large rusty areas or holes, and that the doors are working. We also check that they are structurally sound and will endure a trip on the high seas.

The majority of our used containers are in good condition We only sell the bottom 10% of them. buying second-hand containers can save you money and the environment. Reusing an old container, you'll be keeping it from the scrap yard and reducing the carbon emissions resulting from its manufacturing. You'll also be reusing an old unit that has already completed an expedition on the high seas, and is likely to have been employed as a durable Construction Containers material during its lifetime in the shipping fleet.