8ft Shipping Containers
Shipping containers are available in various sizes. The most commonly used sizes are 20 feet. and 40 ft. containers. Our new 8ft shipping containers are an ideal option for small projects and conversions.
When purchasing a container, be aware of the Tare weight and Payload. Find out how these factors can affect the final price of your purchase.
Stores
Storage containers are extremely adaptable, providing an enduring and secure place to store your items. They are also very cost-effective as they do not require ongoing rental charges and have full ownership. With their robust 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 often restricted. However, this is able to be overcome by the right planning and organization. Installing shelving along the walls maximizes vertical space and keeps things off the ground. Partition walls can be used to divide the space into different areas, while providing a clear path through.
Shelving units are great for storing large items such as fabric rolls or pipes. Pipe racks are made of metal that extend from the wall and allow you to stack objects on them rather than on shelves where they can slide off. They're especially useful for storing tools, as you can easily access what you need without needing to move the rest around.
A container can also serve as a library for your personal use, with bookshelves lined from floor to ceiling and secured with brackets. They help keep books in a straight line and reduce wear on spines. Labels are also a big aid. A simple labelling machine, or sticky labels can be used to identify the contents.
Modified shipping containers can be used to create a variety of creative areas, offices, or workshops. They're often equipped with lighting, insulation, and electrical connections to allow them to be comfortable for work or study, and can be used to host a variety of businesses.
Office
Options for office space in 8ft shipping containers comprise both enclosed and open office configurations. Our most popular option is the open office. It is complete with a full insulated smart LP Side soffit windows, windows, an electrical system with outlets and lights as well as an air conditioning unit and much more. The office comes with an employee door that can be locked, as well as your choice of desks and drawer file cabinets.
Choose our 40-foot office container for the ultimate portable office. The container can accommodate 320 square feet in flexible office space. If you require temporary office space on a construction site or a permanent solution, this office container is a great alternative to expensive and inflexible office trailers.
Need furniture for your office space? NadlerPlus(tm), a leading provider of office furniture offers a wide range of workstations and desks. Download our furniture brochure to explore all the options available. The combination containers for office and storage give you more flexibility, allowing you to have the office on one end and storage on the opposite.
Commercial
The smaller of the standard shipping container options 8ft containers are an excellent option for commercial spaces. They are suitable for temporary or permanent storage in retail, commercial or restaurant locations. Modifications could make them work as a mobile office, or as a space to store inventory. Shipping containers are a cost-effective option to brick and mortar spaces.
The sturdy all-steel construction these containers offers a versatile, practical storage solution for a variety of applications and industries. The 8ft storage containers are ideal for storing tools and equipment on site or as a temporary garden shed when your home is being renovated. This size is ideal for items that require to be stored in a more secure location, like manufacturing equipment or medical equipment.
One of the more popular commercial options for these containers is to convert them into offices in shipping containers. They can be outfitted with air conditioning, insulation and electrical outlets to make them an ideal and functional work space for any organization.
These boxes are great to store audio-visual equipment during events or for protecting the construction equipment of a large size. SEA BOX can provide custom modification services to convert these containers into whatever you need to use them to be for. You should look for "One Trip", or shipping containers that are only one-way from the factory. These containers are in the most in good condition and are usually the least expensive of all the alternatives.
Residential
Shipping containers are becoming more popular for the construction of homes, cabins and studios. While this may appear to be to be a fad, there are a lot of benefits for living in a container-based home. They are cheaper to build and offer more resale value than traditional homes. Additionally, they are easy to move. This makes them a great choice for those looking to be mobile or are moving for work.
However, there are some important aspects to be considered prior to moving into a container home. First, it is necessary to find the right location to build your new home. Some cities and towns have stricter regulations regarding alternative dwellings whereas others are more relaxed. When you are considering purchasing land for a container-home it is crucial to research the construction codes and zoning laws in your local area.
Another consideration is the fact that containers are made from steel, which is vulnerable to corrosion. Furthermore, the walls of a container are thin and do not offer much insulation. This makes it difficult to regulate temperature and humidity in hot or cold climates.
Fortunately, there are several manufacturers that specialize in making homes out of shipping containers. They can design the exterior and interior of your container house to meet your specific needs. They can also add features such as solar panels and water treatment systems.
Additionally, these companies can help you obtain a mortgage if you need it. To ensure the success of your project, it is also recommended that you talk to an experienced contractor. Shipping container homes require a certain level of skills, which is why they are not suitable for beginners. With the right planning and the right resources, you can build a beautiful and unique home from these metal boxes.
High Cube
When it comes to shipping containers, the standard ones are ideal for storage and cargo but when you require more height, a high cube option is the best option. These containers offer an additional foot of headroom, but still retain the same dimensions for length and width.
This allows them to fit under standard height clearances for storage or transport, making it easier to move the container around. They are also ideal for modifications like offices or housing spaces where an extra foot of headroom could be essential.
The extra height lets you to store taller equipment without having to lay it flat. Furthermore, they can hold more weight than standard containers, which makes them a great option for heavier cargo or items that require a bit more space in the upper part of the.
Although they do have some distinct advantages, high cube containers do have a few drawbacks. For instance, they cost more than a standard container and are more expensive to transport due to their extra dimensions. In addition, the added height can make them difficult to stack and move which may pose challenges for certain sites and projects. When deciding if a tall-cube container is suitable for you, it's crucial to take into account your site's transportation requirements.