8ft Shipping Containers
Shipping containers are available in a variety of sizes. The most common are 20 and 40 ft containers. Our new 8ft shipping containers are an ideal choice for small projects and conversions.
When buying a container, be aware of the Tare weight and Payload. Learn how these factors can affect the price you pay for your container.
Stores
Storage containers are extremely versatile, providing an enduring and secure place to store belongings. They're also very cost-effective as they don't require ongoing rental fees and are fully owned. With their high-quality locks and corrugated steel construction, they provide a high level of security.
Shipping container dimensions are typically determined by measurements from the outside so the internal space is usually limited. This can be overcome through clever planning and organization. Installing shelving systems along the walls can maximize vertical space and keeps things off the floor and easily accessible. Partition walls are another option, dividing the space into different areas and allowing for the creation of a smooth walkway throughout.
Shelving units are great for storing long items like pipes or fabric rolls. Pipe racks are a type of arm that extend from the wall. They allow you to stack things on them instead of shelves, which they can roll off. They are ideal to store tools since they can be easily reached without moving anything else.
A container can serve as a personal book library with shelves that extend from floor to ceiling, secured with brackets. The inclusion of shelves in the container will help keep books upright, reducing wear and tear on spines. Labels can also be a huge aid. A simple labelling machine or sticky labels can be used to mark the contents.
Modified shipping containers can be used to create a variety of creative areas, offices, or workshops. They are usually equipped with lighting and insulation to create a more comfortable environment for working or studying. They can also be used to house different businesses.
Office
Options for office space in 8ft shipping containers are available in both open and enclosed office configurations. The open office option is the most popular. It is complete with a fully insulated smart LP Side soffit, windows, an electrical package that includes outlets and lights, an A/C unit and much more. The office also comes with the option of locking personnel doors and a the option of desktop(s) and drawer file cabinet(s).
For the most portable offices, consider our 40-foot ground-level office container. This container provides 320 square feet in flexible office space. If you need a temporary office space on a construction site or an option for a permanent solution, this office container is an excellent alternative to costly and inflexible office trailers.
Do you need furniture for your office space? NadlerPlus(tm) has a broad assortment of workstations, desks and more. Download our furnishing flyer to explore the options we have available. The combination containers for office and storage give you more flexibility, permitting you to have the office at one end and the storage on the opposite.
Commercial
The smaller of the standard shipping container options 8ft containers are an excellent option for commercial spaces. They can be used as temporary or permanent storage in commercial, retail or restaurant establishments. Modifications can make them work as a mobile office, or a space for storing inventory. Shipping containers are an affordable alternative to traditional brick and mortar buildings.
The robust all-steel construction of these containers is a versatile practical storage solution that can be used for a variety of uses and industries. If you're seeking a garden on your premises shed, or a place to store your tools and equipment while your home is under renovations the 8-foot storage container can be of help. This size is also ideal to store items that require a secure environment, like manufacturing or medical equipment.
One of the most popular commercial options for these containers is converting them into offices in shipping containers. These containers can be outfitted with insulation, air conditioning, and electrical outlets, making them an efficient and comfortable workspace for any business.
They also make ideal for protecting large construction equipment on the jobsite, or for storing audio and lighting equipment for events. SEA BOX can provide custom modification services to convert the units to whatever you require to use them to be for. To get the best price on these types of containers look for "One Trip" shipping containers that have made only one trip from the factory in China. These containers are in the most excellent condition and are usually the most affordable option.
Residential
Shipping containers are becoming more popular as construction materials for homes, cabins, and studios. Although the trend may appear like a trend, living in a container-style house has numerous advantages. They are less expensive to construct and have higher resale values than traditional houses. They are also simple to transport. They are a great option for those who prefer to move around, or who have to move for work.
There are a few things to think about before you purchase a shipping-container home. It is important to choose a suitable place to build your home. Certain towns and cities have stricter regulations regarding alternative dwellings, while others are more relaxed. When you are considering purchasing land for a container home, it is important to check out the regulations for building codes and zoning in your local area.
Containers are made of steel, which is vulnerable to corrosion. The walls of shipping containers are thin, and don't provide much insulation. It is difficult to regulate temperature and humidity in hot or cold climates.
There are a variety of manufacturers who specialize in the construction of homes made of shipping containers. They can design the interior and exterior of your container home to meet your specific needs. 10ft Storage Containers can also add features like solar panels or water treatment systems.
These companies can also help you obtain a mortgage should you require. It is also recommended to speak with a seasoned builder to ensure that your construction is successful. Shipping container homes require special skills, which is why they are not suitable for beginners. With the proper planning and resources, you can construct a cozy and unique home from these durable metal boxes.
High Cube
When it comes to shipping containers, the standard ones are great for storage and cargo, but if you need more height, the high cube is the best option. These containers offer an additional foot of headroom but maintain standard dimensions for width and length.
This allows them to easily fit under the standard height clearances for storage and transportation, making it easier to move the container around. They are also suitable for modifying projects such as office or housing where the extra foot of headroom is important.
The extra height allows you to store taller equipment without having to lay it flat. They can also handle greater weight than conventional containers and are a great choice for heavier cargo and items that need some extra space on the upper area.
High cube containers have some disadvantages, despite their numerous advantages. They can cost more to transport and are more expensive than regular containers. The extra height makes it difficult to stack and maneuver, which can be a problem for some projects and sites. It is crucial to assess your site and transit requirements when deciding if a high cube container is the best solution for you.