Second Hand Containers For Sale UK

A container purchase is usually economically and environmentally sustainable. It's less expensive than building and generally a lot faster and you can move from lorry to workplace in just days.

We offer both new and used shipping containers. Our second-hand containers are typically 9-14 years old, with some scratches and scratches, but they are in good shape.

Stores

A storage unit is a perfect solution if Confined Space Containers is the limit or you want to shield expensive items from the elements. It's often a matter of choosing between purchasing a brand new container or an existing one. Many new containers are delivered flat which can cut down on the cost of delivery and assembly. They're still durable and secure, as well as man-portable in this format. They're also available in standard height 20ft or 40ft high cube options and can be joined to create larger storage spaces.

Many people believe that second-hand containers are damaged beyond repair however this could not be further from the reality. Most of our used storage container have many years of service remaining and are in good structural condition. They don't have major rust or holes.

Containers Direct work with a network of suppliers who supply high-quality containers in the UK and offer different sizes of containers including custom lengths. Before leaving the depot, Shipping containers they are inspected to ensure that they are watertight, do not have big holes or dents, and that their doors work. These are top quality containers and are an excellent choice for homeowners and businesses alike.

Shipping containers are a versatile and long-lasting product that can be reused many times over their lifetime. They can be used as storage units but more and more people choose to customize the containers following purchase in order to maximise their potential. Some of the most sought-after uses are an outdoor shed as well as a home gym, shipping containers or a workshop for storing equipment and tools.

Shipping containers are often recycled at the end of their working life, but it's more environmentally friendly to repurpose containers for other purposes and keep these precious pieces of steel in circulation for as long as it is possible. This will help reduce carbon emissions from the embodied part and minimize the need to further environmental damage through recycling or melting down.

Cafes

Cafes are restaurants serving drinks and food. They are well-known for their cozy, casual environments and the flexibility of their operating hours. Cafes, unlike restaurants, typically serve food that is casual, like sandwiches and lighter meals. They can also have art displays and other cultural events that encourage community engagement. The term is distinct from the sterile "Coffee Shop', which has a broader meaning in Australia and the UK.

Offices

When you purchase containers (unlike renting one), it's yours to do what you want with. Many of our customers choose to personalize their containers after purchasing them. It could be as simple as painting, or as intricate as adding internal walls and heating. Some even transform them into recording studios or swimming pools!

Containers Direct is the leading provider of second-hand containers available for sale in the UK. We are also among the few British manufacturers of bespoke shipping containers and specialists in conversions. From standard branded offices to Modular Buildings Containers for schools, gyms and much more, our depots across the country have new, used and flat pack containers in a variety of sizes.

Shipping containers have a lifespan of approximately twenty years, so it's crucial to ensure they are well looked after. This means that any holes, dents or areas of major corrosion must be fixed prior to being put to use. Before they leave our depots, we inspect all of the second-hand containers. We ensure that they are water and wind sealed, there aren't holes or large areas of rust and that the doors work. We also check their structural soundness and whether they can endure a voyage on high seas.

The majority of our used containers are in good condition and we only sell a small percentage of the lower 10% of our inventory. Buying second-hand will save you money and the environment. Reusing a container from the past keeps it out of an empty scrap yard Catering And Hospitality Containers will reduce the emissions of embodied carbon generated by its manufacturing. Additionally you'll be reusing an item that has traveled across the oceans and is therefore likely to have served as a strong building material in its time in the shipping fleet.