Second Hand Containers For Sale UK

A container purchase is usually financially and environmentally prudent. It's typically cheaper than building, and you can move from lorry to work area in a matter of days.

We have new and used shipping containers. Our second-hand containers are usually 9-14 years old, and have some scratches and scratches, but are still in good condition.

Storage

Chemical Storage Containers units are an excellent option for those who want to save space or protect expensive items from the elements. It is often a choice between purchasing a brand new container or a pre-owned one. Many new containers come flat-packed and can help reduce the cost of delivery and assembly. They're still sturdy and secure, as well as man-portable in this design. These cubes are also available in standard heights of 20ft and 40ft, and can be combined to create larger storage spaces.

Many people believe that second hand containers are damaged beyond repair, but this could not be more far from the truth. The majority of our used storage Specialized Containers 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 of quality containers in the UK. They can offer an array of container sizes and lengths, including custom lengths. The containers are inspected prior to leaving their depots to make sure they're watertight and that there aren't any large holes or dents and that the doors are working. These are top-quality containers and are a great choice for businesses and homeowners alike.

Shipping containers are a durable and versatile product that can be reused multiple times throughout their lifespan. While they can be used as storage units however, more and more people are opting to customize their containers after purchase to make full use of their potential. Some of the most sought-after uses include the garden shed, a home gym or a workshop for storing machinery and tools.

Shipping containers are typically recycled at the end of their operational lives, but it's more sustainable to reuse them for other uses and keep these valuable pieces of steel in circulation for as long as is possible. This will help reduce the embodied emissions of carbon and limit the need to further harm the environment through recycling or melting.

Cafes

Cafes are eateries that serve drinks and food. Their cozy, casual spaces and flexible hours make them very popular. Cafes, in contrast to restaurants, tend to offer casual meals like sandwiches and lighter meals. Art displays and other cultural activities may be held to encourage community engagement. The term is different from the uninspiring "Coffee Shop", which has a more enduring meaning both in Australia and UK.

Offices

You can do anything 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 customize them to their own specifications. It could be as easy as painting or as complicated as installing internal walls and heating. Some even transform them into recording studios or swimming pools!

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

Shipping containers can last for up to twenty years. It is essential that they are well maintained. This means that any holes, dents or areas of major corrosion should be repaired before being put to use. We conduct a thorough inspection on all of our second-hand containers before they leave the depots. We ensure that they are wind and water sealed, that there aren't large rust areas or holes, and that the doors are in good working order. We also ensure that they are structurally sound and able to endure a trip on the high seas.

The majority of our used containers are in good working order and we only offer the top 10-15%. buying second-hand containers can save you money and the environment. Reusing an existing container will keep it from a scrap yard, and reduce embodied emissions generated by its manufacturing. You'll also be reusing an older unit that has already completed an adventure on high seas, and was likely to have been used as a sturdy Construction Containers material during its lifetime in the shipping fleet.