8ft Shipping Containers
Shipping containers come in a variety of sizes. Most popular are 20 feet and 40 ft containers. Our new shipping containers of 8 feet are the most popular choice for small projects and conversions.
When purchasing a container, be aware of the Tare weight and Payload. Learn how these factors may affect the final price of your purchase.
Stores
Storage containers are an excellent way to store your belongings. They're sturdy and secure. They're also extremely cost-effective, since they don't need an ongoing rental fee and are fully owned. They also offer a high level of security, thanks to corrugated steel construction and high-quality locks which makes them an excellent option for business and personal storage needs.
Shipping container dimensions are based upon the exterior measurements. This means that space inside the container is often restricted. This can be overcome with clever planning and organization. Installing shelving along walls maximizes vertical space and keeps things off the ground. Partition walls can be used to divide the space into various areas, while providing a clear path through.
Shelving units are also helpful when you need to store long items, such as fabrics or pipes. Pipe racks are a type of arm that extend from the wall which allows you to stack objects on them, rather than placing them placing them on shelves that they might fall off. They are ideal for storing tools as they can be easily reached without moving any other items.
A container can serve as a personal book library with shelves that run from floor to ceiling, secured by brackets. These shelves help keep books in a straight line and reduce wear on spines. Labels are also a great aid. A simple labelling machine, or sticky labels can be used to mark the contents.
Modified shipping containers can also be used to create offices, workshops or even creative spaces. They're usually equipped with lighting, insulation, and electrical connections to allow them to be comfortable for study or work, and are able to host a variety of companies.
Office
Office options for 8ft shipping containers include both open and enclosed office configurations. Our most popular option is the open office. It comes with a full insulated smart LP Side soffit windows, a complete 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 choice of desktop(s) and drawer file cabinet(s).
For the ultimate in portable offices, consider our 40-foot ground-level office container. The container can accommodate an area of 320 square feet that can be used as flexible office space. If you need a temporary office space on a construction site or a permanent solution this office container is an ideal alternative to expensive and inflexible office trailers.
Do you need office furniture? NadlerPlus(tm) has a broad selection of desks, workstations and more. 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 side and the storage on the other.
Commercial
The smaller of the standard shipping container options, 8ft containers are an excellent option for commercial spaces. They can be utilized as a permanent or temporary storage solution for retail, commercial restaurants, or other locations. Modifications could make them work as a mobile office or a space for storing inventory. Shipping containers are a cost-effective option to traditional brick and mortar spaces.
The containers are made of tough, all-steel material and provide a practical storage solution that can be used in a wide range of applications. The storage containers of 8 feet are ideal for storing equipment and tools on the spot, or as a temporary garden shed when your home is being renovated. This size is also ideal for storing items that require a more secure environment, such as manufacturing or medical equipment.
One of the most sought-after commercial options for these containers is the possibility of converting them into offices in shipping containers. Catering And Hospitality Containers can be outfitted with air conditioning, insulation, and electrical outlets to make them a comfortable and functional workspace for any business.
These boxes are ideal to store audio-visual equipment during events or for protecting large construction equipment. SEA BOX offers custom modification services that can turn these containers into whatever you need. For the best prices for these containers look for "One Trip" shipping containers that have made only one trip from the factory in China. These containers are in the best pristine condition and are typically the least expensive of the options.
Residential
Shipping containers are becoming more popular for the construction of studios, cabins, and homes. Although the trend may appear as a trend, living in a container home has numerous advantages. For example, these structures are less expensive to build and have a higher resale value than traditional houses. They are also easy to move. They are an ideal choice for those who wish to move around or need to relocate for work.
However, there are important things to consider before moving into a container home. First, you need to find a suitable location for your residence. Some cities and towns have stricter rules for alternative dwellings while others are more relaxed. When you are considering purchasing land to build a container home it is essential to research the building codes and zoning laws in your area.
Containers are constructed of steel, which is susceptible to rust. The walls of shipping containers are thin and are not very insulated. This can make it difficult to regulate temperature and humidity in both cold and hot climates.
There are many companies that specialize in building homes from shipping containers. They can design your container house's interior and exterior to meet your requirements. They can also add features like solar panels or water treatment systems.
These companies can also assist you obtain a mortgage if needed. To ensure the success of your project, it is recommended that you consult with an experienced contractor. Shipping container homes require special skills, which is why they are not suitable for beginners. But, with the proper planning and resources you can build a comfortable and unique house from these sturdy metal boxes.
High Cube
Standard shipping containers are perfect for storage or cargo that is basic however if you require more height, the high-cube option is your best bet. These containers have an extra foot of headroom but maintain standard dimensions for length and width.
This allows them to fit under the standard height clearances for storage or transport, making it easier to move the container around. They are also ideal for projects that require modification, such as housing or office space where that additional headroom for a foot is important.
The extra height also gives you the ability to use taller equipment without having to lay it flat, increasing your storage capacity. Furthermore, they can carry more weight than a standard container which makes them a better option for heavier items or items that require a bit more space in the upper portion of the container.
High cube containers come with a few disadvantages, despite their many advantages. They are more expensive to transport and are more expensive than standard containers. Furthermore, the additional height can make them difficult to stack or move which could pose a challenge for some sites and projects. It is crucial to assess your transit needs and the site when deciding whether a high cube container is the best option for you.