Second Hand Containers For Sale UK

Containers are often a great investment, both financially and environmentally. It's cheaper than building, and often a lot quicker it can be moved from lorry to work in a matter of days.

We offer both new and used 30ft Shipping Containers containers. Our second-hand containers are typically 9-14 years old and may have a few scuffs and scratches, but are still in good condition.

Stores

Storage units are a great solution for those looking to store space or protect expensive items against the elements. It is often a matter of purchasing a new container or an old one. Many new containers are delivered flat, which can reduce the cost of delivery and assembly. They're still sturdy and safe, and they're also man-portable in this design. They are also available in standard sizes of 20ft and 40ft, and can be used in conjunction to create larger storage areas.

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 that provides quality containers in the UK. They offer an array of sizes of containers, including bespoke lengths. They are inspected prior to leaving their depots to ensure they're watertight and there aren't any major holes or dents, and that doors are functioning. They are of premium quality and are an excellent choice for both business and homeowners.

30ft shipping container containers are strong and durable products that can be used several times over their lifespan. Although they can be used as storage units, more and more people are choosing to customise them after purchase to make full use of their potential. Some of the most popular uses are an outdoor shed, a home gym or a workshop to store tools and machinery.

Shipping containers are usually recycled at the end of their working life However, it is much more sustainable to reuse them and keep these precious steel pieces in circulation as long as feasible. This can reduce carbon emissions from embodied and limit the need for further environmental damage by recycling or melting down.

Cafes

Cafes are restaurants serving drinks and food. They are renowned for their cozy, casual spaces and their flexible operating hours. Contrary to restaurants, which usually serve formal food cafes typically offer relaxed menu items like sandwiches and light meals. They also may have exhibitions of art and other cultural events to encourage community engagement. The term is different from the sterile "Coffee Shop" which has a broader meaning in Australia and in the UK.

Offices

When you buy the container (unlike renting one) you own it to do whatever you want with. After you've purchased their containers, a lot of our customers decide to modify them. It can be as easy or as complex as adding heating and walls, or as simple as painting. Some people 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 one of the few British manufacturers of bespoke shipping containers and specialists in conversions. From standard branded offices to containers for gyms, schools and more, our depots across the country stock new, used and flat pack containers in different sizes.

Shipping containers can last for up to twenty years. It is crucial that they are maintained. It is essential to repair any dents, holes, or areas of corrosion prior to using the container. Before they leave our depots we examine all second-hand containers. We ensure that they are wind and water tight, that there are no large rusty areas or holes, and that the doors are functioning. We also check their structural integrity and ensure whether they can endure a voyage on high seas.

The majority of our used containers in good condition We only sell the top 10% of them. Buying used can save money and protect the environment. By reusing an existing container, you'll keep it out of the scrap yard and reducing the carbon emissions from its production. You'll also be reusing an existing container that has been used for an adventure on high seas and could be used as a sturdy construction material throughout its life in the 30ft Shipping Containers fleet.