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Roller Shutters for Shipping Containers: A Smart Solution for Security and Accessibility

Date: December 30, 2024

When investing in a shipping container, be it for storage or as a conversion project, adding the right doors is a crucial modification. Roller shutter doors are an effective way to enhance both security and easy access to your container.

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Shipping Container Rust Prevention Tips

Date: December 16, 2024

With their traditional purpose being to haul goods overseas, usually in rough, wet conditions, shipping containers are unfortunately always susceptible to rust. Whether you buy a used container that has had a lifetime at sea or a brand new container, rust can be a potential problem for any project. 

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From Bland to Badass: Shipping Container Man Cave Ideas

Date: December 13, 2024

Converting a shipping container in your backyard is an affordable and eco-friendly way to build your own private man cave. You can even customise it to your own taste, interests, and hobbies.

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5 Reasons Why Your Farm Needs A Storage Container

Date: November 29, 2024

If you’re looking for a practical and cost-effective way to store equipment, tools, or supplies on your farm, shipping containers might be just the solution you need. A simple shipping container can change its purpose from week to week, which is why they’re both a storage and space saving solution to farms and other agricultural

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Shipping Container Office Ideas: Transforming Boxes Into Workspaces

Date: November 26, 2024

The days of identical cube farms and open plan offices are officially over. Modern businesses want innovative, sustainable, and original office design ideas. Check out our shipping container office ideas for inspiration to design your next workspace!

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Shipping container converted into a home

Are Shipping Container Homes a Good Idea? Pros and Cons of Container Homes

Date: November 14, 2024

Shipping container homes are popping up everywhere, from compact inner-city flats to rural fields. They're cost-effective, versatile, and have a minimal impact on the environment. But, like any other build, container conversions have pros and cons.

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How to Level a Shipping Container: Tips & Tricks for Secure Container Levelling

Date: November 11, 2024

The placement of a shipping container matters. Making sure it's properly levelled will help your container last longer, work better, and stay secure against theft and damage. 

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Tips for Loading a Shipping Container

Date: October 28, 2024

Loading a shipping container may seem straightforward, but a well-organised and secure approach can make all the difference in the safety and efficiency of your shipment.

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Are Shipping Containers Good for Storage?

Date: October 24, 2024

Shipping containers can be seen everywhere nowadays, from construction sites to back gardens, school campuses, and hospital car parks. They're a versatile, durable, and flexible way to expand your storage space for personal or business needs.

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Shipping Container Barns: A Smart Solution for Modern Farming

Date: October 11, 2024

Farms all over the UK have discovered the value of shipping containers. They're portable, cost-effective, and secure. You can use them for everything from tool storage to farm offices, barns, or even growing greens, flowers, and mushrooms indoors.

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