8ft Shipping Containers
Shipping containers are available in a variety of sizes. The most common are 20 ft and 40 ft containers. Our new 8ft shipping containers are the most popular option for small-scale projects and conversions.
When purchasing a container, be aware of the Tare weight and Payload. Learn how these factors can affect your final purchase price.
Offshore Containers are an excellent storage solution for your belongings. They're durable and safe. They are also economical since they don't require ongoing rental fees and they are fully owned. They also offer a high level of security, thanks to corrugated steel construction as well as heavy-duty locks, making them a great choice for personal and business storage requirements.
Shipping container dimensions are based upon the dimensions of the exterior. This means that the space inside is usually limited. This can be overcome with smart planning and organization. Installing shelving systems along the walls maximises vertical space, keeping things from the floor and easy to access. Partition walls can be used to divide the space into various areas, while providing a clear path through.
Shelving units are also useful for storing large objects, like fabrics or pipes. Pipe racks are a type of arm that extend from the wall. They allow you to stack items on them instead of on shelves, which they can roll off. They are great for storing tools as they can be easily reached without having to move any other items.
A container can be used as an individual library for books, with shelves that extend from the floor to the ceiling, which are secured by brackets. The shelves in the container can help keep books upright, reducing wear and tear on spines. Labels can also be a big aid, using an easy labelling machine or even sticky labels for an easy way to label the contents.
Modified shipping containers can be used to create unique areas, offices, or workshops. They're often equipped with lighting, insulation, and electrical connections to allow them to be comfortable for study or work, and are able to accommodate a variety of companies.
Office
The options for offices in 8ft shipping containers are available in both open and enclosed office configurations. The open office option is our most popular. The open office option comes with an protected Smart Side soffit made of LP, with windows, an electrical package including outlets and lights, as well as an air conditioning. The office also has a lockable personnel door and choice of desktop(s) and drawer file cabinet(s).
Choose our 40-foot ground-level office container to create the most portable offices. The container is 320 square feet of office space that can be used in a variety of ways. Whether you need temporary office space on a construction site or a permanent solution, this office container is an excellent alternative to costly and inflexible office trailers.
Do you need furniture for your office? NadlerPlus(tm) has a broad range of workstations, desks and more. Download our furnishing brochure to explore all the options available. For more flexibility the combo storage/office container gives you the office on one side and storage on the other.
Commercial
The most compact of the shipping container options 8ft containers are a great option for commercial spaces. They are suitable for temporary or permanent storage in commercial, retail or restaurant establishments. With the right modifications, they also can be used as a mobile storefront and inventory storage space, or a portable office space. Shipping containers offer a cost-effective alternative to brick and mortar spaces.
The robust all-steel construction of these containers offers a versatile practical storage solution that can be used for a variety of uses and industries. Whether you are seeking a garden on your premises shed or a place to store your tools and equipment when your home is under renovations the 8-foot storage container can help. This size is also suitable for storage of items that require a secure environment, such as medical or manufacturing equipment.
Making these containers into a shipping container office is among the most popular commercial options. These units can be fitted with air conditioning, insulation and electrical outlets, making them an efficient and comfortable work space for any organization.
These boxes are ideal for storing audio-visual equipment at events or to protect big construction equipment. SEA BOX can provide custom modification services to convert these containers to whatever you require to use them to be used for. For the most affordable prices on these types of containers, look for "One Trip" shipping containers that have traveled only one trip from the factory in China. These containers are in the most pristine condition and are typically the least expensive of the options.
Residential
Shipping containers are becoming increasingly popular for building studios, cabins, and homes. While this may appear to be fad-driven, there are many benefits to living in a container-based home. For instance, they are more affordable to construct and have a higher resale value than traditional homes. They are also easy to transport. This makes them a good choice for those looking to take on mobility or are moving for work.
However, there are some important aspects to be considered prior to moving into a shipping container house. It is important to choose a suitable place for your home. Some cities and towns have stricter rules for alternative dwellings whereas others are more relaxed. It is also essential to study the zoning laws and building codes in your area before purchasing the land to build your container home.
Another factor to consider is that containers are made of steel, which is vulnerable to rust. The walls of a shipping container are thin and are not very insulated. It can be difficult to regulate temperature and humidity in cold or hot climates.
There are several companies that specialize in building homes out of shipping containers. They can design the exterior and interior of your container home to meet your specific needs. They can also include features such as solar panels and water treatment systems.
These companies can also assist you obtain a mortgage in the event that you need one. It is also recommended to speak with a seasoned builder to ensure that your project is successful. Shipping container homes are not for beginners. They require a lot of knowledge. With the right planning and the right resources, you can construct a stunning and unique home from these metal boxes.
High Cube
Standard shipping containers are perfect for storage or cargo that is basic however if you require more height, then the high-cube option is your best bet. These containers come with an additional foot of headroom but keep the standard dimensions of length and width.
Containers are more easily moved when they be able to fit within standard height clearances. Offshore Containers are also perfect for modifications like the office or housing area where an extra foot of headroom can be important.
The extra height enables you to store taller equipment without having to lay it flat. They can also hold greater weight than traditional containers which makes them a better choice for heavier cargo and other items that require a little 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 standard containers. Additionally, the extra height makes them difficult to stack and move which may pose challenges for certain projects and sites. When deciding if a tall-cube container is suitable for you, it's essential to take into account your site's transport requirements.