Second Hand Containers For Sale UK

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

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

Chemical Storage Containers

A storage unit is a perfect solution if space is at a premium or you need to protect expensive items from the elements. It's usually a choice between purchasing a brand new container or an existing one. A lot of new containers are flat-packed, which can reduce the cost of delivery and assembly. They're still strong and safe, and they're also man-portable in this format. They're also available in standard 20ft height or 40ft high cube options and are able to be joined to create larger storage spaces.

Many people believe that second-hand modal containers are damaged beyond repair. It's not the case. The majority of our used storage containers have years of use in them, and are in good structural condition, with no major holes or corrosion.

Containers Direct works with a network of quality containers in the UK. They offer a wide range of container sizes as well as custom lengths. They are inspected prior to leaving their depots to ensure they're water-tight Catering And Hospitality Containers there aren't any major holes or dents, and that the doors are in good working order. These containers are of high quality and are a good choice for both businesses and homeowners.

Shipping containers are a versatile and durable product which can be reused many times over their lifetime. While they can be sold on as storage units but increasing numbers of people are opting to customize the containers after purchase to make the most use of their potential. Some of the more popular uses are the garden shed as well as a home gym, or a workshop for storing machinery and tools.

Shipping containers are usually recycled at the end of their working lives, but it's far more eco-friendly to reuse northern containers for other purposes and keep these valuable pieces of steel in circulation for as long as possible. This can help reduce carbon emissions from embodied and minimize the need for further environmental damage via recycling or melting down.

Cafes

Cafes are a kind of restaurant that serves drinks and food. They are well-known for their cozy, casual atmospheres and their flexible operating hours. Cafes, in contrast to restaurants, tend to offer casual meals such as sandwiches and lighter meals. Art exhibitions and other cultural activities may be held to encourage community engagement. The term is distinct from the neutral "Coffee Shop" that has an older connotation both in Australia and in the UK.

Offices

You can do anything you would like with a container that you own (unlike when you rented one). After buying their containers, many of our customers decide to personalize them to their own specifications. It can be as easy or complex as adding heating and internal walls, or even as easy as painting. Some people 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 one of the few British manufacturers that produce brand new bespoke shipping container and conversions. From standard office spaces to containers for schools, gyms and more, our nationwide depots offer used, new and flat pack containers in various sizes.

Shipping containers can last of around twenty years, which is why it's important to make sure they are properly maintained. It is essential to repair any holes, dents or areas of corrosion before using the container. Before they leave our depots, we inspect all of the second-hand Second Hand Containers For Sale UK containers. We check to make sure they are wind and water secure, and that there aren't any large rusty areas or holes, and that the doors are functioning. We also ensure that they are structurally sound and able to withstand a journey on the high seas.

Most of our used containers are in good shape and we only sell a small portion of the bottom 10-15% of our stock. buying second-hand containers can help you save money as well as the environment. By reusing an existing container, you'll keep it out of the scrapyard and reducing embodied carbon emissions from its manufacture. In addition you'll be using an item that has traveled on the high seas and is therefore likely to have been a sturdy construction material throughout its time in the shipping fleet.