Second Hand Containers For Sale UK
Containers are usually a good investment both in terms of environmental and financial. It's less expensive than building and often a lot quicker it can be moved from lorry to work area in a matter of days.
We offer both new and used shipping containers. Our second-hand containers are usually 9-14 years old, with some scratches and scratches but still in good condition.
Stores
Storage units are a great option for those who want to save space or protect expensive objects from the elements. It is often a matter of purchasing a brand new container or a used one. A lot of new containers are flat-packed which can cut down on delivery costs and assembly time. They're still sturdy and safe, and they're also man-portable in this form. They are also available in standard height 20ft or 40ft high cube options and can be joined to create larger storage spaces.
Many people think that second hand modal containers are battered beyond repair however this could not be further from the reality. The majority of our used storage containers have many years of service remaining and are in good structural condition. They do not have major rust or holes.
Containers Direct work with a network of suppliers who supply quality containers in the UK and can offer different sizes of containers including bespoke lengths. Before leaving the depot, the containers are checked to ensure that they are watertight, have no large holes or dent and that the doors are functional. These containers are of top quality and are a good choice for both businesses and homeowners.
Shipping containers are a versatile and durable product which can be reused multiple times throughout their lifespan. Although they can be used as storage units however, increasing numbers of customers are opting to personalize the containers after purchase to make the most use of their potential. Some of the most sought-after uses include a shed for the garden, a home-gym or a workshop to store tools and machinery.
Shipping containers are often recycled at the end of their operational life, but it's more sustainable to reuse containers for other purposes and keep these valuable pieces of steel in circulation for as long as is possible. This will help reduce carbon dioxide emissions and reduce the need to further harm the environment by recycling or melting.
Cafes
Cafes are an eatery that serves drinks and food. Their cosy, informal spaces and flexible hours make them very popular. Unlike restaurants, which often serve formal food cafes are more likely to offer relaxed menu items like sandwiches and light meals. Art displays and other cultural events can be scheduled to encourage participation from the community. The term is distinct from the sterile "Coffee Shop that has a broader meaning in Australia and UK.
Offices
You can do whatever you want with a container you own (unlike when you rented one). After buying 10ft Storage Containers , many of our customers opt to personalize them. It could be as easy as painting, or as complex as adding internal walls and heating. Some people even turn them into recording studios or swimming pools!
Containers Direct are the leading provider of second hand containers for sale in the UK. We are among the few British manufacturers that produce brand custom shipping containers and conversions. Our depots across the country have a variety of containers that can be used for standard office spaces schools, gyms and many more.
Shipping containers can last for up to twenty years. It is crucial that they are maintained. It is crucial to fix any holes, dents, or areas of corrosion before using the container. We conduct a thorough inspection on all of our second hand containers prior to leaving the depots. We check to make sure they are water and wind tight, that there aren't large rust spots or holes and that the doors are working. We also ensure that they are structurally sound and can be 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% of them. The purchase of used containers can save you money and help protect the environment. By reusing a container, you'll keep it out of the scrapyard and reducing the carbon emissions from its manufacture. Additionally you'll be using an item that's been on the high seas and will therefore be a durable building material during its lifetime on the ship fleet.