Exploring the Rise of Shipping Container Hotels
While many people have designed their own shipping container homes, you can experience this accommodation by choosing to stay at an innovative shipping container hotel. With fascinating examples now taking bookings in every corner of the globe, it’s a great chance to see what talented designers can do with these flexible spaces. Whether you’re looking […]
4 Mistakes People Make When Building a Shipping Container Home
Deciding to embark on a shipping container home project is an exciting time. But many budding builders quickly come unstuck because they haven’t completed the necessary research before diving into the job. With modern container homes offering occupants a wonderfully comfortable and cost-effective lifestyle, it pays to know what mistakes others make so you can […]
Safeguard Your Worksite with a Shipping Container
Every bustling construction site requires a lot of expensive equipment to be easily accessible. But unless you want to undertake a major operation every morning and night to move this equipment offsite for storage, you need to come up with a smart solution. One of the best ways to protect costly tools from theft and […]
The Best Reasons to Use a Shipping Container as Your Office Space
Shipping containers aren’t just for moving goods around the world. Thanks to their wonderfully flexible nature, these portable spaces are perfect for levelling up your everyday productivity. With the pandemic leading many people to work from home – potentially forever – designing a personalised shipping container office to position in your backyard means you have […]
Exploring insulation options for shipping containers
Exploring Insulation Options for Shipping Containers: Why Refrigerated Containers Are the Ultimate Insulated Solution Businesses searching for an insulated shipping container are usually trying to address a temperature control issue. Whether it’s protecting food, pharmaceuticals, beverages, or equipment from extreme heat, insulation plays a critical role in maintaining stable internal conditions. However, insulation alone only […]
Helpful Tips to Avoid Condensation Developing within a Shipping Container
Although known for their sturdy, impenetrable structure, shipping containers are liable to develop condensation depending on a range of factors, such as where it is located and the type of items stored inside. This added moisture on the walls and floors can potentially damage your goods over extended periods of time. Fortunately, condensation is easy […]
3 Great Tips to Extend the Useful Life of Your Shipping Container
Shipping containers are built to be incredibly durable and sturdy, but no matter how well they’re made, their useful life will come to an end (eventually). To ensure you get the most out of your investment, here are three great tips to extend the useful life of your shipping container. Where To Store Your Containers […]
How To Protect Your Equipment During Winter
Winter has well and truly arrived. Unfortunately, this means that many people and businesses are trying to keep their cold-sensitive raw materials, tools, and products out of the cold weather. Whether you are a business owner, or just looking to store away your summer tools, you want to minimise any unexpected losses or damages due […]
Are Shipping Containers Protected Against Fire?
Our world is growing more and more globalised, and with many businesses switching to ecommerce platforms, postage and shipping is becoming bigger than ever. Beyond that, the re-use for shipping containers has also exploded, in areas like home extension, gardening, or long-term storage. With these structures holding so many important parts of our lives, our […]
How to Protect Your Shipping Container from Rust
Shipping containers are undeniably robust, but that doesn’t mean they can survive against challenging weather conditions forever. With rust one of the most common concerns facing those who own shipping containers, several strategies can be implemented to ensure your shipping container remains in top condition for as long as possible. Here, we outline some of […]