Second Hand Containers For Sale UK

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

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

Storage

A storage container is an ideal solution if space is an all-time low or you need to shield expensive items from the elements. It's often a matter of choosing between buying a brand new container or a used one. It's worth noting that a lot of new containers are offered in flat pack format which means you can save on delivery costs and reduce onsite assembly time. They're still durable, secure and man portable in this design. They're also available in standard height 20ft or 40ft high cube options and can be joined to create larger 10ft Storage Containers spaces.

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

Containers Direct work with a group of suppliers that provide high-quality containers in the UK and can offer various sizes of containers including bespoke lengths. They are inspected prior to leaving their depots to make sure they're water-tight and there aren't any major holes or dents, and that doors are functioning. These are top quality containers Catering And Hospitality Containers a great option for homeowners and businesses alike.

Shipping containers are durable and versatile products that can be reused multiple times throughout their lifetime. Although they can be sold on as storage units but 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 are the garden shed and a home gym as well as an workshop to store equipment and tools.

Shipping containers are usually recycled at the end of their useful life, but it's more sustainable to reuse them for other uses and keep these valuable steel objects in circulation for as long as is possible. This will reduce carbon emissions from carbon embodied and minimize the need to further damage the environment through recycling or melting.

Cafes

Cafes are a type of restaurant that serves food and beverages. Their cosy, informal atmospheres and flexible operating hours make them very popular. Unlike restaurants, which often serve formal meals cafes typically offer relaxed menu items like sandwiches and light meals. Art exhibitions and other cultural activities may be scheduled to encourage community engagement. The term is distinct from the neutral "Coffee Shop" that has a broader meaning in Australia and in the UK.

Offices

When you buy the container (unlike renting one) it's yours to do whatever you want with. Many of our clients choose to customise their containers after purchasing them. It could be as simple 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 supplier of second hand containers for sale uk. We are also among the few British manufacturers of bespoke shipping container sizes uk containers and specialists in conversions. From standard office spaces to containers for schools, gyms and much more, our nationwide depots have new, used and flat pack containers in a variety of sizes.

Shipping containers last a period of approximately twenty years, so it's crucial to ensure they are properly maintained. It is crucial to fix 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 check to make sure they are wind and water sealed, that there aren't large rust areas or holes, and that the doors are working. We also test their structural integrity and ensure whether they can withstand a voyage on the high seas.

The majority of our used containers in good working order We only sell the lowest 10-15%. Buy used to save money and also help the environment. By reusing a container, you'll be keeping it from the scrap yard and reducing the carbon emissions resulting from its manufacturing. In addition you'll be reusing a unit that has already traveled across the oceans and will therefore have served as a strong building material in its time on the ship fleet.