8ft Shipping Containers
Shipping containers are available in a variety of sizes. The most common are 20 ft and 40-foot containers. Our 8ft shipping container is a popular choice for small projects and conversions.
When purchasing a container, be aware of the Tare weight and Payload. Learn how these factors may impact the final price of your purchase.
Storage
Storage containers are a great option to store your possessions. They're sturdy and secure. They're also extremely cost-effective, because they don't require an ongoing rental fee and come with full ownership. They also offer a superior level of security, thanks to corrugated steel construction as well as heavy-duty locks which makes them a great choice for personal and business storage needs.
Dimensions of shipping containers are typically determined by measurements from the outside so the internal space is usually limited. This can be overcome by smart planning and organization. Installing shelving systems along the walls maximizes vertical space, keeping things off the floor and easily accessible. Partition walls can be used to divide the space into different areas, while allowing a clear path throughout.
Shelving units are also useful if you're storing long items, such as fabrics or pipes. Pipe racks are metal arms that extend from the wall, allowing you to stack items on them rather than on shelves where they can fall off. They are particularly useful for storing tools, as you can easily access the items you require without needing to move the rest around.
A container can also function as a library for your personal use with shelves that are lined from floor to ceiling, and secured by brackets. These shelves help keep books in a straight line and reduce wear on spines. Labels can also be a big aid, using a simple labelling machine or even sticky labels that allow an easy way to label the contents.
Modified shipping containers can also be used to create offices, workshops, or creative spaces. They're often fitted with insulation, lighting, and electrical connections to make them comfortable to work in or study and can be used to house a variety of different companies.
Office
Options for office space in 8ft shipping containers are available in both enclosed and open office configurations. Our most popular option is the open office. The open office option comes with an protected Smart Side LP soffit with windows as well as an electrical system that includes outlets and lights, as well as an air conditioning. The office comes with a lockable staff door, as well as a selection of desktops and drawer file cabinets.
Choose our 40-foot ground-level office container for the ultimate portable offices. It has 320 square feet of flexible office space. If you need a temporary office space on construction sites or as a permanent solution the office container is an excellent alternative to costly and inflexible office trailers.
Are you in need of office furniture? NadlerPlus(tm) has a wide assortment of workstations, desks and more. Download our furnishing brochure to view all the options available. For even more flexibility, the combo office/storage container gives you the office on one side and storage on the other.
Commercial
The smaller of the standard 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 locations. With the right modifications, they also can be used as an e-storefront that can be moved around, inventory storage, or portable office space. Shipping containers are an affordable alternative in comparison to brick and mortar structures.
Biomass Boiler Housings Containers are constructed of tough, all-steel material and offer a practical storage solution that can be used in a wide range of applications. Whether you are looking for an on-site garden shed or a place to store your tools and equipment while your home is under renovations The 8-foot storage container is a great option. This size is also suitable for storage of items that require a more safe environment, such as manufacturing or medical equipment.
Making these containers into a shipping container office is among the most sought-after commercial options. These containers can be outfitted with air conditioning, insulation and electrical outlets, making them a comfortable, functional workspace for any company.
They are also a great choice to protect large construction equipment on site or for storing audio and lighting equipment for events. SEA BOX offers custom modification services that can turn the containers into whatever you need. To get the best price on these containers, look for "One Trip" shipping containers that have made only one journey from the factory in China. These containers are in the best condition and are typically the least expensive alternative.
Residential
Shipping containers are becoming increasingly popular as construction materials for homes, cabins, and studios. Although the trend may appear as a trend living in a container-style house has many benefits. For instance, these homes are more affordable to build and have more value for resales than traditional houses. Furthermore, they are simple to move. This makes them a great option for those who wish to take on mobility or are moving for work.
However, there are important things to consider before moving into a shipping container home. It is essential to select a suitable place for your home. Some cities and towns have stricter regulations regarding alternative dwellings whereas others are more relaxed. Before you purchase land for a container-home, it is important to check out the building codes and zoning laws in your area.
Containers are made of steel, which is vulnerable to rust. Furthermore the walls of a container are thin and don't offer much insulation. This makes it difficult to regulate temperature and humidity in both cold and hot climates.
Fortunately, there are several manufacturers who specialize in creating homes from shipping containers. These companies can tailor your container house's exterior and interior to meet your requirements. They can also provide additional features, like solar panels and a water treatment system.
Additionally, these companies can assist you with obtaining a mortgage if you need it. It is also recommended to speak with an experienced builder to ensure that your project is a success. Shipping container homes require special knowledge, and are not suitable for beginners. With the right planning and the right resources, you can build a beautiful and unique house from these metal boxes.
High Cube
Standard shipping containers are great for basic storage or cargo however, if you require more height, then the high-cube option is your best bet. These containers offer an additional foot of headroom, but still keep the standard dimensions of width and length.
This allows them to easily fit under standard height clearances for storage or transportation making it easier to move the container around. They are also ideal for making modifications such as the office or housing area where an extra foot of headroom may be essential.
The extra height also gives you the ability to utilize taller equipment without the need to lay it flat, maximizing the storage capacity. They are also able to handle more weight than traditional containers, making them a better option for larger items and other items that require a little extra space on the upper portion of the container.
High cube containers come with a few disadvantages, despite the many advantages. They are more expensive to transport and are more expensive than conventional containers. Additionally, the extra height can make them difficult to stack or move which can pose a problem for certain sites and projects. When deciding if a tall-cube container is the right choice for you, it's crucial to take into account your site's transportation requirements.