Second Hand Containers For Sale UK

A container purchase is usually financially and environmentally prudent. It's usually cheaper than building a house, and you can move from lorry to work location in just a few days.

We offer both new and used 30ft shipping container containers. Our second-hand containers are typically 9-14 years old and may have some scratches and scratches, but are still in good condition.

Stores

A storage unit is a perfect solution if space is at the limit or you want to protect expensive items from the elements. It's usually a choice between buying a brand new container or a used one. Many new containers are delivered flat and can help reduce the cost of delivery and assembly. In this format they're still sturdy and secure, as well as man-portable. These cubes are available in standard sizes of 20ft or 40ft and can be used in conjunction to create larger storage spaces.

Many people think that second hand modal containers are battered beyond repair, but this could not be more far from the reality. Most of our used storage container have a long time of service remaining and are in good structural condition. They do not have major holes or rust damage.

Containers Direct works with a network that provides quality containers in the UK. They are able to provide a variety of sizes for containers, including bespoke lengths. Before leaving the depot, the containers are examined to ensure they are watertight, don't have large holes or Second Hand Containers For Sale UK dent and that their doors work. These containers are of high quality and a great choice for both businesses and homeowners.

6ft Shipping Containers containers are strong and durable products that can be reused several times over their lifespan. While they can be sold as storage units however, more and more customers are opting to personalize their containers after purchase to make the most use of their potential. Some of the most popular uses include a garden shed and a home gym as well as a workshop for storing tools and machinery.

Shipping containers are usually recycled at the end of their use However, it is more environmentally friendly to reuse them and keep these precious steel pieces as long as feasible. This can reduce the embodied emissions of carbon and limit the need to further damage the environment through recycling or melting.

Cafes

Cafes are restaurants serving drinks and food. Their cosy, informal atmospheres and flexible operating hours make them very popular. Cafes, unlike restaurants tend to offer casual meals like sandwiches and lighter meals. They also may have art displays and other cultural events to foster community involvement. The term is distinct from the uninspiring "Coffee Shop", which has a broader meaning in Australia and in the UK.

Offices

You can do whatever you would like with a container that you own (unlike if you were renting one). Many of our clients choose to customise their containers following purchase. This could be as simple as painting, or as complex as adding internal walls and heating. Some people even transform them into recording studios or swimming pools!

Containers Direct are the leading provider of second hand containers for sale uk. We are among the few British manufacturers that manufacture new bespoke shipping container and conversions. From standard offices to containers for gyms, schools and much more, our depots across the country offer used, new and flat pack containers in a variety of sizes.

Shipping containers can last up to twenty years. It is essential to ensure that they are maintained. This means that any dents, holes or areas of major corrosion should be addressed prior to being put to use. Before they leave our depots we examine all containers that are second-hand. We ensure whether they are water and wind tight, there are no holes or large areas of rust and that the doors function. We also test their structural soundness and that they are able to withstand a voyage on the high seas.

The majority of our used containers are in good condition, and we only sell the lowest 10-15%. Buying used can save money and also help the environment. Reusing an old container, you'll keep it out of the scrap yard and reducing the carbon emissions resulting from its manufacturing. You'll also be reusing an old unit that has completed a voyage on the high seas and is likely to have been used as a sturdy construction material throughout its life in the shipping fleet.