8ft Shipping Containers
Shipping containers come in a variety of sizes. The most common are 20 feet and 40-foot containers. Our 8ft shipping container is a popular option for small projects and conversions.
Be aware of the Tare weight and payload before purchasing the container. Find out how these factors could influence the final price of your purchase.
Stores
Storage containers are extremely versatile, offering a durable and secure space to keep items. They are also cost-effective since they do not need ongoing rental costs and are fully owned. With their robust locks and corrugated steel construction, they provide a high level of security.
Shipping container dimensions are based on the exterior measurements. This means that the space inside the container is often restricted. This can be overcome through clever planning and organization. Installing shelving systems along walls maximises vertical space, keeping things off the floor and accessible. Partition walls are another option for dividing the space into different areas and allowing for a clear walkway throughout.
Shelving units can be useful for storing large items like pipes or fabric rolls. Pipe racks are metal arms that extend out from the wall which allows you to place objects on them rather than on shelves where they can slide off. They're especially useful to store tools since you can easily reach what you need without having to move things around.
The container can also be used as a library in your home, with bookshelves lined from floor to ceiling and secured with brackets. These shelves help keep books in a straight line and reduce wear on spines. Labels can also be a huge aid. A simple labelling machine or sticky labels can be used to identify the contents.
Modified shipping containers can also be used to create workshops, offices, or even creative spaces. They're usually equipped with insulation, lighting, and electrical connections to allow them to be comfortable to work in or study and are able to accommodate a variety of businesses.
Office
Both open and enclosed office options are available for 8 feet shipping containers. Our most popular option is the open office. It comes with a fully insulated LP Smart Side soffit, windows, an electrical package with lights and outlets, an A/C unit and much more. The office includes 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 best portable offices. This container has 320 square feet of office space that can be used in a variety of ways. This container for office space is a great alternative to expensive, rigid trailers for office space at a construction site.
Are you in need of furniture for your office? NadlerPlus(tm) is a leading supplier of office furniture, has a wide selection of desks and workstations. Download our furniture brochure to see all the options available. The combination storage and office containers give you more flexibility, permitting you to have the office on one side and storage on the other.
Commercial
The 8ft container is the smallest shipping container that is available. It's a great choice for commercial spaces. They are suitable for temporary or permanent storage in retail, commercial or restaurant locations. With the appropriate modifications, they can be used as a mobile storefront, inventory storage, or even a portable office space. Shipping containers provide a cost-effective alternative to traditional brick and mortar structures.
The sturdy all-steel construction these containers provides a flexible storage solution that is practical for a variety of applications and industries. The storage containers of 8 feet are ideal to store tools and equipment on site or as a temporary garden shed when your home is being renovated. This size is also suitable to store items that require a more secure environment, like manufacturing or medical equipment.
One of the more popular commercial options for these containers is to convert them into offices in shipping containers. These units can be fitted with air conditioning, insulation and electrical outlets, making them a comfortable and functional office space for any company.
These boxes are ideal to store audio-visual equipment during events or to protect large construction equipment. SEA BOX offers custom modification services that can transform these containers into whatever you need. You should look for "One Trip" or shipping containers that are one-way from the factory. These containers are in excellent condition and are generally the least expensive of all the options.
Residential
Shipping containers are becoming increasingly popular as building materials for homes, studios, and cabins. Although it might appear to be a like a trend, living in a container home has many benefits. They are cheaper to build and have greater resales value than traditional houses. Moreover, they are easy to transport. They are the ideal option for those who wish to be mobile or for those who need to move for work.
However, there are some important aspects to be considered prior to moving into a shipping container house. The first step is to find the right location to build your new home. Certain towns and cities have stricter regulations regarding alternative dwellings, while others are more lenient. It is also important to research the building codes and zoning laws in your area prior to purchasing the land you want to build your container home on.
Another consideration is the fact that containers are made of steel, which is vulnerable to rust. Additionally the walls of a container are thin and do not provide much insulation. It is difficult to regulate temperature and humidity in cold or hot climates.
There are a variety of manufacturers who specialize in the construction of homes made of shipping containers. These companies can customize the exterior and interior to suit your needs. They can also add features such as solar panels and water treatment systems.
These companies can also help you get a mortgage, should you require. It is also recommended to consult with an experienced builder to ensure that your construction is successful. Shipping container homes are not for novices. They require a great deal 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 ideal for storage or cargo that is basic, but if you need more height, high-cube containers are your best bet. These containers come with an additional foot of headroom, yet keep the standard dimensions of length and width.
Containers are more easily moved when they are able to be able to fit within the standard height clearances. They are also great for modifications like office or housing space where an extra foot of headroom may be crucial.
The extra height allows you to use taller equipment without having to lay it flat, increasing the storage capacity. They can also hold more weight than standard containers and are a great choice for heavier cargo or items that require a little extra space on the upper part of the.
Although they offer some distinct advantages, high cube containers do have some drawbacks. For instance, they cost more than standard containers and are more expensive to transport due to their larger size. The extra height makes it difficult to stack and move, which can be an issue for certain projects and sites. It is crucial to assess your transit needs and the site when deciding if a high cube container is the right solution for you.