Second Hand Containers For Sale UK

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

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

Storage

Storage units are an excellent solution for those looking to save Confined Space Containers or protect expensive objects from the elements. The choice is usually between purchasing a brand new container or a used one. Many new containers come flat-packed and can help reduce delivery costs and assembly time. In this configuration they're still durable and secure. They are also man-portable. They are also available in standard sizes of 20ft or 40ft. They can be combined to create larger storage areas.

Many people believe that second-hand modal containers have been damaged beyond repair. This is not true. The majority of our used storage container have many years of service remaining and are in good structural condition. They do not have any major rust or holes.

Containers Direct works with a network of Multistore Containers that are of high quality in the UK. They can offer a variety of container sizes and lengths, including custom lengths. The containers are inspected prior to leaving their depots to ensure they're water-tight, there are no large holes or dents and that the doors are working. These are top quality containers and are an excellent choice for homeowners and businesses alike.

Shipping containers are strong and durable products that can be used multiple times throughout their lifetime. Although they can be sold as storage units but more and more people are choosing to customise their containers after purchase to make full use of their potential. Some of the most popular uses are a shed for the garden, a home-gym or a workshop to store tools and machinery.

8ft Shipping Containers containers are often recycled at the end of their useful lives, but it's more environmentally friendly to repurpose containers for Second Hand Containers For Sale UK different uses and Second Hand Containers For Sale UK keep these valuable steel pieces in use for as long as it is possible. This will reduce carbon dioxide emissions and limit the need to further damage the environment by recycling or melting.

Cafes

Cafes are restaurants serving drinks and food. Their relaxed, comfortable atmospheres and flexible operating hours make them very popular. Cafes, unlike restaurants, typically serve food that is casual, like sandwiches and light meals. They can also have exhibitions of art and other cultural events to foster community involvement. The term is distinct from the sterile "Coffee Shop", which has an older connotation in Australia and the UK.

Offices

When you purchase containers (unlike renting one), it's yours to do what you want with. After you've purchased their containers, a lot of our customers opt to modify their containers. This could be as simple as painting or as complicated as adding walls inside and heating. Some even transform them into swimming pools or recording studios!

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

Shipping containers can last up to twenty years. It is important that they are well maintained. It is essential to repair any dents, holes, or areas of corrosion before using the container. Before they leave our depots we check all containers that are second-hand. We make sure whether they are wind and water tight, there are no holes or large areas of rust, and that the doors work. We also verify their structural stability and make sure that they are able to withstand a voyage on the high seas.

The majority of our used containers are in good working order and we only sell a tiny portion of the lowest 10% of our inventory. The purchase of used containers can save you money and protect the environment. By reusing an existing container, you'll be keeping it out of the scrapyard and reducing embodied carbon emissions from its production. Additionally you'll be reusing an item that's completed a journey through the high seas and could have been a sturdy construction material throughout its time in the 8ft Shipping Containers fleet.