Second Hand Containers For Sale UK
A container purchase is usually economically and environmentally responsible. It's usually cheaper than building a new one, and it is possible to move from lorry-to-work location in just a few 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 they are in good condition.
Stores
A storage unit is a perfect solution if space is a premium or you need to protect expensive objects from the elements. Often the choice is between purchasing a new container or a used one. Many new containers are delivered flat and can help reduce delivery costs and assembly time. They're still durable and secure, as well as man-portable in this design. 20ft shipping container for sale uk are also available in standard heights of 20ft or 40ft and can be used in conjunction 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 years of use remaining and are in good structural condition. They do not have any major rust or holes.
Containers Direct works with a network that provides quality containers in the UK. They are able to provide a wide range of sizes for containers and lengths, including custom lengths. Before leaving the depot, they are checked to ensure that they are watertight, don't have big holes or dents, and that the doors are functional. They are of premium quality and are an excellent choice for both business and homeowners.
Shipping containers are durable and versatile products that can be reused many times over the course of their life. 30ft shipping container can be sold as storage units, however more and more people choose to customise the containers after purchase in order to maximise their capabilities. Some of the most well-known uses are a shed for the garden, a home gym or a workshop to store tools and equipment.
Shipping containers are typically recycled at the end of their useful life, but it's more sustainable to reuse containers for different uses and keep these valuable pieces of steel in circulation for as long as possible. This can reduce the embodied emissions of carbon and limit the need to further damage the environment by recycling or melting.
Cafes
Cafes are an eatery which serves food and drinks. They are well-known for their cosy, casual atmospheres and their flexible operating hours. In contrast to restaurants, which typically serve formal food cafes are more likely to offer informal menu items, such as sandwiches and light meals. Art exhibits and other cultural events can be held to encourage community engagement. The term is different from the sterile "Coffee Shop" that 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). After purchasing their containers, a lot of our customers opt to modify them. It could be as simple or as complicated as adding heating and walls, or as simple as painting. Some transform them into swimming pools or recording studios!
Containers Direct are the leading provider of second-hand containers for sale in the United Kingdom. We are one of the few British manufacturers who produce custom shipping containers and conversions. From standard offices to containers for schools, gyms and more, our nationwide depots offer used, new and flat pack containers in different sizes.
Shipping containers can last for up to twenty years. It is crucial to ensure that they are maintained. This means that any holes, dents or areas of major corrosion should be addressed prior to being put to use. Before they leave our depots, we examine all second-hand containers. We check to make sure they are water and wind tight, that there aren't any large rust spots or holes, and that the doors are in good working order. We also test their structural integrity and ensure whether they can endure a voyage on high seas.
The majority of our used containers are in good condition, and we only sell the bottom 10% of them. Buying used can save money and also help the environment. Reusing an old container will keep it out of a scrap yard, and will reduce the emissions of embodied carbon from its manufacturing. Additionally, you'll be reusing a unit that has already completed a journey through the high seas and could be a durable building material in its time on the shipping fleet.
