Second Hand Containers For Sale UK

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

We offer new and used shipping containers. Our used containers are usually 9-14 years old with some scratches, scuffs and scratches but in good condition.

10ft Storage Containers

Storage units are a great solution for those who need to reduce space or protect expensive objects against the elements. It is often a choice between purchasing a brand-new container or an existing one. Many new containers are delivered flat, which can reduce delivery costs and assembly time. In this form they're still sturdy, secure, and man-portable. These cubes are also available in standard sizes of 20ft shipping container for sale uk or 40ft. They can be combined to create larger storage spaces.

Many people believe that second hand containers are damaged beyond repair however this could not be any further from the reality. Most of our used storage containers have a long time of service remaining and are in good structural condition. They don't have any significant holes or rust damage.

Containers Direct works with a network of containers that are of high quality in the UK. They are able to provide a wide range of container sizes and lengths, including custom lengths. Before leaving the depot, they are inspected to ensure that they are watertight, don't have big holes or dents, [Redirect Only] and that their doors function. These containers are of top quality and a great choice for both businesses and homeowners.

Shipping containers are durable and [Redirect Only] versatile items that can be reused several times over their lifespan. While they can be sold as storage units however, more and more people are opting to customize the containers after purchase to make maximum use of their potential. Some of the most well-known uses are a shed for the garden, a home gym or a workshop for storing equipment and tools.

6ft Shipping Containers containers are usually recycled at the end of their operational lives, but it's more sustainable to reuse containers for different uses and keep these valuable steel objects in circulation for as long as is possible. This can reduce embodied carbon emissions and reduce the need for further environmental damage through recycling or melting down.

Cafes

Cafes are eateries that serve drinks and food. Their cozy, casual atmospheres and flexible operating hours make them popular. Cafes, in contrast to restaurants, tend to offer casual meals like sandwiches and light meals. They may also feature art displays and other cultural events that encourage the community's involvement. The term is distinct from the sterile "Coffee Shop that has a broader meaning in Australia and the UK.

Offices

When you buy containers (unlike renting one), it's yours to do what you want with. Many of our customers choose to customize their containers after they have purchased them. This could be as simple as painting, or as intricate as installing internal walls and heating. Some transform them into swimming pools or recording studios!

Containers Direct are the leading provider of second hand containers for sale uk. We are among the few British manufacturers that produce brand custom shipping containers and conversions. Our nationwide depots offer a variety of containers, including those for standard branded offices and schools, gyms, and more.

Shipping containers can last of around twenty years, which is why it's crucial to ensure they are well looked after. This means that any dents, holes or major areas of corrosion should be repaired before being used. We carry out an extensive inspection of all of our second hand containers prior to leaving the depots. We make sure that they are wind and water sealed, there aren't holes or large areas of rust, and that the doors are functioning. We also test their structural soundness and that they can endure a voyage on high seas.

The majority of our used containers are in good working order and we only offer the bottom 10-15%. Buying second hand can save you money and the environment. By reusing an existing container, you'll be keeping it out of the scrapyard and reducing the carbon emissions resulting from its manufacturing. In addition you'll be reusing a unit that has already been across the oceans and could have served as a strong building material during its lifetime on the ship fleet.