Second Hand Containers For Sale UK

A container purchase is usually financially and environmentally prudent. It's less expensive than building and usually a lot faster it can be moved from lorry to work in a matter of days.

We have both new and used shipping containers. Our used containers are generally 9-14 years old, with a few scuffs, scratches and dents but in good condition.

Stores

Storage units are a great option for those who want to reduce Confined Space Containers or protect expensive objects against the elements. It's often a matter of choosing between purchasing a brand-new container or a used one. Many new containers come flat-packed, which can reduce the cost of delivery and assembly. In this configuration they're still durable and secure. They are also portable for man. They are also available in 20ft standard height or 40ft high cube options and are able to be joined to create larger storage spaces.

Many people believe that second-hand modal containers have been damaged beyond repair. This is not the case. Most of our used storage containers have a long time of service remaining and are in good structural condition. They do not have any significant holes or rust damage.

Containers Direct work with a group of suppliers that provide quality containers in the UK and offer a variety of container sizes including bespoke lengths. Before leaving the depot, they are inspected to ensure that they are watertight, have no large holes or dent and that their doors function. They are of the highest quality and are a great choice for businesses and homeowners alike.

6ft Shipping Containers containers are a versatile and long-lasting product which can be reused many times over their lifetime. Although they can be used as storage units but increasing numbers of people are choosing to customise them after purchase to make maximum use of their potential. Some of the most sought-after uses include an outdoor shed and a home gym as well as a workshop to store equipment and tools.

Shipping containers are typically recycled at the end of their operational lives, but it's far more sustainable to reuse them for containers for sale Uk other uses and keep these precious steel objects in circulation for as long as is possible. This can reduce embodied carbon emissions and minimize the need for further environmental damage via recycling or melting down.

Cafes

Cafes are restaurants that serve drinks and food. They are renowned due to their relaxed, cozy spaces and the flexibility of their operating hours. Unlike restaurants, which often serve formal meals, cafes tend to have relaxed menu items like sandwiches and light meals. They may also feature art displays and other cultural events that encourage community involvement. The term is distinct from the sterile 'Coffee Shop', which has a broader meaning in Australia and UK.

Offices

You can do whatever you would like with a container that you own (unlike if you were renting one). After buying their containers, many of our customers opt to personalize them. It can be as easy or as complex as adding heating and internal walls, or as simple as painting. Some people even turn them into recording studios or swimming pools!

Containers Direct is the leading provider of second-hand containers for sale in the UK. We are also one of the few British manufacturers of customized shipping Offshore Containers as well as specialists in conversions. From standard branded offices to containers for gyms, schools and much more, our depots across the country stock new, used and flat pack containers in various sizes.

Shipping containers can last for up to twenty years. It is important that they are well maintained. This means that any holes, dents or areas of major corrosion must be fixed prior to being used. We carry out a thorough inspection on all of our second-hand containers before they leave our depots. We ensure that they are water and wind tight, that there are no large rusty areas or holes and that the doors are working. We also ensure that they are structurally sound and will endure a trip on the high seas.

The majority of our used containers in good working order We only sell the lowest 10-15%. Buying second hand can help you save money as well as the environment. Reusing an old container will keep it from a scrap yard, and will reduce the emissions of embodied carbon from its production. You'll also be reusing an existing container that has been used for an adventure on high seas, and was likely to have been employed as a durable construction material during its lifetime in the shipping fleet.