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Second Hand Containers For Sale UK

Containers are often a good investment both environmentally and financially. It's cheaper than building, and usually a lot faster - you can go from lorry to work in a matter of days.

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

Storage





Storage units are a great solution for those who need to store space or protect expensive objects from the elements. It's usually a choice between purchasing a brand-new container or an existing one. A lot of new containers are flat-packed and can help reduce the cost of delivery and assembly. In this configuration they're still sturdy and secure. They are also portable for man. These cubes are available in standard sizes of 20ft and 40ft, and can be combined to create larger storage areas.

Many people believe that second-hand modal containers have been damaged beyond repair. It's not the case. The majority of our used storage containers have many years 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 can offer different sizes of containers including bespoke lengths. Before leaving the depot, they are examined to ensure they are watertight, have no large holes or dent and that their doors function. These containers are of top quality and are an excellent choice for both business and homeowners.

Shipping containers are durable and flexible products that can be reused many times over the course of their life. While they can be sold as storage units but more and more people are choosing to customise them after purchase to make full use of their potential. Some of the more popular uses are an outdoor shed as well as a home gym, or a workshop for storing tools and machinery.

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

Cafes

Cafes are a kind of restaurant which serves food and drinks. Their cozy, casual atmospheres and flexible operating hours make them very popular. Cafes, in contrast to restaurants, tend to offer casual meals like sandwiches and lighter meals. They can also have exhibitions of art and other cultural events to foster the community's involvement. The term is distinct from the sterile "Coffee Shop", which has an older connotation in Australia and UK.

Offices

When you buy the container (unlike renting one) you own it to do whatever you like with. After you've purchased their containers, a lot of our customers choose to personalize them to their own specifications. It can be as easy or complex as adding heating and walls, or even as easy as painting. Read More On this page transform them into swimming pools or recording studios!

Containers Direct is the leading provider of second-hand containers for sale in the UK. We are also among the few British manufacturers of brand new customized shipping containers as well as specialists in conversions. Our nationwide depots stock a wide range of containers, including those for standard office spaces and schools, gyms, and more.

Shipping containers have a lifespan of around twenty years, which is why it's important to make sure they are well looked after. This means that any dents, holes or other major areas of corrosion should be addressed prior to being put to use. We conduct an inspection thorough on all of our second hand containers before they leave our depots. We ensure whether they are water and wind tight, there are no holes or large areas of rust, and that the doors work. We also ensure that they are structurally sound and will withstand a journey on the high seas.

The majority of our used containers are in good shape and we only sell a tiny portion of the lower 10% of our inventory. Buying second hand will save you money and the environment. Reusing an old container will keep it from an empty scrap yard and also reduce emissions from its manufacturing. You'll also be reusing an old unit that has completed an expedition on the high seas, and is likely to be used as a strong construction material over its lifetime in the shipping fleet.