Second Hand Containers For Sale UK
The industry of shipping containers both used and new is growing due to their durability and flexibility. There are thousands of containers available on the market.
Buying used containers is a great option to save money and get your project started faster. Here are just some reasons why you should consider using them.
They're cheaper
The cost of a brand new container is often prohibitive for many businesses and homeowners. Purchasing used containers can be cheaper and offer the same quality. Alternatively, it can be far more expensive to build the container you require using mortar and bricks or to have a brand new container built specifically for you.
You can choose from different types sizes, dimensions and conditions when choosing containers. We offer both new containers for one-trips, as well as high quality used containers in the UK. They range from 10ft up to 40 feet. Our new containers are CSC Plated, which means that they've been examined by shipping lines and certified as fit to carry cargo across the ocean. Our second-hand containers will come with either an ISO certificate or a CSC plate or an ISO certificate.
We also provide a cheap used shipping container that can be used as a garage or garden shed. These containers will show signs of their former life as shipping containers, including surface rust, knocks and dent. These containers are great for customers with a limited budget or don't care about the fact that their container isn't perfect. We can repaint the chosen container to drastically improve its appearance and extend its life span too.
They're ready for action
If you purchase a second hand container, you'll get a second-hand box that has spent years in the back of shipping lines and will be covered with lots of surface rust and scratches and scratches. But, it will have been thoroughly examined for structural integrity by the seller and will come with a valid CSC plate. This plate indicates the container has been authorized to transport cargo internationally.
Additionally, you'll save 90% on the cost of building your own structure and won't have to wait for months for it to be delivered. It's possible to utilize your container however it is and many projects don't require permission for planning (although check this out first).
It's easy to find containers for sale that is suitable for your needs by perusing the online inventory at Containers 4 Sale. You can choose from different sizes, including the renowned 20ft container. High cube models that provide an additional foot of height are available too as well as custom lengths to suit your site.
All of our shipping containers that are second-hand are inspected for structural integrity and are water and wind-proof. If you'd like to give your container a fresh appearance, we offer repainting services that can dramatically improve its appearance and extend its lifespan.
All of us at Containers 4 Sale, from the top of our chain to the lowest level of our sales team share the same motto - "Customers are our first priority". We've earned a reputation as one of UK's leading suppliers of new, used, and converted shipping container. We're always looking for ways to help our customers save money and get what they require fast. To find out more about the services we can offer or to request a quote for your business, contact us today.
They're ready for use
Shipping containers are huge steel boxes that you can see on a construction sites. They are loaded into lorries and trains, or onto ships for transport all over the world. They are designed to be water- and wind-tight and protect cargo from the elements while they traverse rough seas and extreme conditions. This means they're extremely versatile and adaptable in their use. They can be turned into cabins, homes, or offices for a fraction the cost of building an equivalent from scratch.
When you're considering buying a container, it's important to conduct your research to make sure you choose the right model to meet your requirements. When buying second hand inspect the condition of the doors and windows to ensure they're in good order and that they are sealed properly. Also, look over the body of the container to determine whether there are any major holes or dents. Verify that all functioning mechanisms are in good condition. This includes the roof, lower side wall doors, hinges on the door and locks as well as gasket seals.
Prices for containers can be wildly different, even within the UK. In this context it is advisable to compare offers from multiple sellers and keep up-to-date on the latest market trends. You'll get the best value for your money if you compare offers from multiple sellers.
30ft Shipping Containers of customers opt to purchase an old container instead of mortar and bricks because it's cheaper. This is a good option since you'll have a base that's ready to go and can be adapted within some weeks.
A container can be utilized on construction sites to provide temporary storage space for equipment and tools or as an office. The space can easily be repurposed after the project is complete This is a great option for contractors who are often working under tight deadlines.
A used container is an ideal storage solution for animals and farm machinery. It's not only a safe dry and dry location to store equipment, but it can also serve as an animal shelter for animals that need a little extra comfort.
They're a smart investment
In certain situations, it is more sense to purchase a second-hand container than a new one. You may not be concerned about the look of the container, or your budget may not permit you to purchase an entirely new one. The purchase of a used container can be an excellent way to save money, and can be used for a variety of different projects and purposes.
There's no doubt that a new container will look better than one that has been used (especially because they're typically sold in one solid colour, free of shipping company logos), a second hand container is perfectly suited for most purposes and will last just as long as a brand new one. The steel used in these units is extremely durable and an excellent container will last for approximately twenty years. It is important to keep in mind that purchasing an old shipping container is both eco-friendly and economically prudent. Reusing a container can be an eco-friendly option since the manufacturing process of a container uses lots of energy and raw materials.
A storage container is a great way to keep essential stock, documents and machinery secure. It is ideal for storing items that are not used regularly and can be easily adapted with shelving or doors to meet your requirements. They're also a cost-effective alternative to bricks and mortar buildings and provide a more mobile solution.
Containers are utilized in a variety of locations around the globe. From factories and warehouses, to private gardens and homes. Their intermodal design makes them ideal for moving across continents and countries regardless of whether they're on the back of trucks in Asia or loaded onto a cargo ship to cross the ocean.
At Adaptainer We recycle shipping containers and give them a second life by repurposing them to suit our customers' needs. Whether you're looking for storage or office space We have a variety of high-quality, second hand shipping containers available for sale that are functional and fit for purpose. We can even transform your container into a bespoke workshop or home contact us today to find out more.