Second Hand Containers For Sale UK

Buying a container is often economically and environmentally sustainable. It's often cheaper than building a house, and you can move from lorry-to-work location in just a few days.

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

Stores

A storage container is an ideal solution if space is a premium or you need to shield expensive items from the elements. It is often a choice between buying a brand new container or a pre-owned one. Many new containers come flat-packed, which can reduce the time to delivery and assembly. They're still strong and safe, and they're also man-portable in this format. They are also available in standard 20ft height or 40ft high cubes and can be joined to create larger areas of storage.

Many people believe that second hand containers are damaged beyond repair however this could not be any further from the reality. The majority of our used 10ft Storage Containers containers have years of use in them and are in good structural state with no major holes or corrosion.

Containers Direct work with a network of suppliers who provide quality containers in the UK and can offer various sizes of containers including bespoke lengths. They're inspected before leaving their depots to make sure they're water-tight, there are no large holes or dents and that the doors are in good working order. These are top quality containers and are a great choice for homeowners and businesses alike.

30ft shipping container Refrigerated Containers are a versatile and long-lasting product that can be reused many times over their lifetime. While they can be sold on as storage units however, increasing numbers of people are choosing to customise them after purchase to make maximum use of their potential. Some of the more popular uses are a garden shed and a home gym as well as a workshop for storing machinery and tools.

Shipping containers are typically recycled at the end of their operational life, but it's more eco-friendly to reuse containers for other purposes and keep these precious pieces of steel in circulation for as long as it is possible. This can help reduce carbon emissions from embodied and minimize the need to further environmental damage by recycling or melting down.

Cafes

Cafes are a type of eatery that serves food and beverages. They are popular for their cosy, casual atmospheres and the flexibility of their operating hours. Cafes, unlike restaurants tend to serve casual food like sandwiches and lighter meals. Art exhibits and other cultural activities may be planned to encourage community engagement. The term is distinct from the sterile "Coffee Shop", which has an older connotation in Australia and the UK.

Offices And Studios Containers

If you purchase containers (unlike renting one) you own it to do whatever you like with. After you've purchased their containers, a lot of our customers opt to customize their containers. It 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 is the leading provider of second-hand containers available for sale in the UK. We are one of the few British manufacturers that manufacture new shipping containers that are bespoke and conversions. Our depots across the country offer a variety of containers that include those for standard offices schools, gyms and many more.

Shipping Biomass Boiler Housings Containers can last of around twenty years, which is why it's crucial to ensure they are well looked after. This means that any holes, dents or major areas of corrosion should be repaired before being put to use. We conduct an extensive inspection of all of our second-hand containers prior to leaving the depots. We ensure whether they are water and wind secure, that there aren't holes or Second Hand Containers For Sale UK large areas of rust and that the doors are functioning. We also ensure that they are structurally sound and can be able to withstand a voyage on the high seas.

Most of our used containers are in good condition and we only sell a small portion of the lower 10% of our inventory. Buying second-hand can save you money and the environment. By reusing an existing container, you'll be keeping it from the scrap yard and reducing embodied carbon emissions resulting from its manufacturing. You'll also be reusing an existing unit that has completed a voyage on the high seas, and could have been used as a sturdy construction material during its lifetime in the shipping fleet.