8ft Shipping Containers
Shipping containers are available in many sizes. The most commonly used sizes are 20 feet. and 40 feet. containers. Our 8ft shipping container is a popular choice for small projects and conversions.
When buying a container, be aware of the Tare weight and Payload. Learn how these variables can affect the final price of your purchase.
Stores
Storage containers are an excellent storage solution for your belongings. They're durable and safe. They also are cost-effective as they do not need ongoing rental costs, and they are fully owned. With their high-quality locks and corrugated steel construction, they provide a high level of security.
Shipping container dimensions are usually measured from exterior measurements which means that the interior space is often limited. This can be overcome through smart planning and organization. Installing shelving systems along the walls maximises vertical space and keeps things from the floor and easy to access. Partition walls are another option, which divides the space into different zones and providing a clear walkway throughout.
Shelving units are great for storing long items such as pipes or fabric rolls. Pipe racks are made of metal which extend from the wall. They allow you to stack items on them instead of shelves, which they can roll off. They're especially useful to store tools since they are easy to access the items you require without having to move things around.
A container can be used to create an individual library for books, with shelves that run from the floor to the ceiling, which are secured with brackets. These shelves help keep books upright and reduce wear on spines. Labels can also be a huge help. A simple labelling machine, or even sticky labels can be used to label the contents.
Modified shipping containers can be used to create creative spaces offices, workshops, or offices. They're often fitted with lighting, insulation, and electrical connections to allow them to be comfortable for study or work, and can be used to host a variety of businesses.
Office
Both enclosed and open office options are available for 8 feet shipping containers. The most sought-after option is the open office. The open office option includes the full insulated Smart Side LP soffit with windows, an electrical package including outlets and lights, and an A/C. The office comes with the option of locking the staff door as well as a selection of drawers and desktop cabinets.
For the best portable offices, go with our 40-foot ground level office container. The container can accommodate the flexibility of 320 square feet of office space. If you require temporary office space on construction sites or as a permanent solution, this office container is an ideal alternative to expensive and inflexible office trailers.
Are you in need of furniture for your office space? NadlerPlus(tm) has a broad assortment of workstations, desks and more. Download our furnishing brochure to explore all the options available. The combo office/storage containers offer you more flexibility by giving you the office on one side and the storage on the other.
Commercial
The 8ft container is the smallest standard shipping container available. It's an excellent choice for commercial areas. They can be used as a temporary or permanent storage solution for commercial, retail or restaurant spaces. With the right modifications, they also can be used as an open-air storefront and inventory storage space, or portable office space. Shipping containers are an economical alternative to traditional brick and mortar spaces.
The containers are made of durable, all-steel materials and offer a practical storage solution that can be used for many different purposes. If you're seeking a garden on your premises shed or a space to store your tools and equipment when your home is being renovated The 8-foot storage container is a great option. This size is ideal for items that need to be stored in a more secure area, such as manufacturing equipment or medical equipment.
One of the most popular commercial options for these containers is converting them into offices in shipping containers. These units can be equipped with air conditioning, insulation, and electrical outlets, making them an ideal, functional space for any company.
They are also ideal for protecting large construction equipment on site or for storing lighting and audio equipment for events. SEA BOX offers custom modification services that allow you to transform the containers into whatever you need. For the most affordable prices on these types of containers search for "One Trip" shipping containers that have made only one trip from the factory in China. These containers are in pristine condition and are typically the least expensive of the options.
Residential
Shipping containers are becoming increasingly popular as construction materials for homes, studios, and cabins. Although Refrigerated Containers might seem to be a fad, there are a lot of advantages for living in a container-based home. They are cheaper to construct and have higher resale values than traditional homes. Additionally, they are easy to transport. This makes them an ideal option for those who wish to be mobile or are relocating 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 for your home. Some cities and towns have stricter regulations regarding alternative dwellings whereas others are more lenient. When you are considering purchasing land for a container-home it is crucial to research the building codes and zoning laws in your region.
Containers are constructed of steel, which is vulnerable to corrosion. The walls of a shipping container are thin, and they don't provide much insulation. It is difficult to regulate temperature and humidity in cold or hot climates.
There are many manufacturers who specialize in creating homes from shipping containers. They can design the exterior and interior to meet your requirements. They can also add features such as solar panels and water treatment systems.
These companies can also assist you get a mortgage, if needed. It is also advisable to speak with an experienced builder to ensure that your project is a success. Shipping container homes aren't for the novice. They require a great deal of knowledge. With the right planning and resources, you can construct a cozy and unique home from these durable metal boxes.
High Cube
When you think of shipping containers, the basic options 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 keep the standard dimensions of 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 projects that require modification, such as housing or office space where that additional headroom for a foot is important.
The extra height enables you to store higher-height equipment without having it laid flat. They are also able to handle greater weight than conventional containers which makes them a better option for larger items or items that require an extra space in the upper area.
High cube containers have a few disadvantages, despite the many advantages. They can cost more to transport and are more expensive than regular containers. The additional height makes it difficult to stack and move and can pose problematic for certain projects and sites. When deciding whether a high-cube container is the right choice for you, it's essential to consider your site and transportation requirements.