How much are shipping containers?

Shipping containers come in varying shapes and sizes. This means that the price will vary from box to box depending on your requirements. The price of shipping containers also goes up and down similar to the stock market, so the only way to get accurate pricing is to ask for a quote from a trusted shipping container supplier, such as ABC Container Hire & Sales.

Where can I buy a shipping container?

There are a variety of options out there for places to buy shipping containers, each offering different prices. If you would like to buy a shipping container, ABC Container Hire & Sales has you covered. We stock almost every type of shipping container you could dream of, and all at competitive prices. Get a quote now.

How tall is a shipping container?

Shipping containers come in a couple of common heights. These sizes are standard height and high cube, 8.5ft tall and 9.5ft tall respectively.

Can I put a shipping container on my property?

Yes! You can purchase or hire a shipping container to put on your property, however there are some laws surrounding the placement of the container, and you should do your own research before purchasing or hiring a shipping container.

How wide is a shipping container?

Shipping containers all come in a standard width of 8ft wide (2.43m).

Can shipping containers be customised for specific needs?

Yes, we offer modification services to tailor containers to your particular requirements, whether for storage, office space, or inventive projects.

Do you offer both new and used containers?

Our inventory includes a wide variety of new and used containers to fit various budgets and purposes.

How secure are shipping containers for storage?

Shipping containers are made from durable, corrosion-resistant steel and provide exceptional security for your belongings against theft and harsh weather conditions.

How many years do shipping containers last?

Shipping containers, given regular maintenance will last around 25 years. If you refurbish them and give them extra care, they can last even longer than this, making them an ideal long term solution.

Can I turn a shipping container into a shop?

Yes. ABC offers an extensive range of shipping container modifications, allowing you to craft the perfect shop for your small business.

Are shipping containers waterproof?

Shipping containers are generally waterproof, depending on their age and general condition. When coming in or out of a depot at ABC, they go through professional inspections to make sure that you're getting exactly what you pay for. All of our containers are waterproof from grades 2 to grade 10, however grade 1 containers may not be waterproof, and are priced as such. For information on our shipping container grading, read our shipping container grading page.

40ft Used General Purpose Shipping Containers Toowoomba

Toowoomba Shipping Container Prices
Container	New	Used	Hire
20' Standard Height Shipping Container	$4,455 to $5,060	$2,420 to $3,465	$22 p/w
40' High Cube Shipping Container	$8,415 to $9,240	$4,235 to $5,665	$40 p/w

* All prices include GST and are subject to change without notice

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Affordable 40ft GP Containers in Toowoomba

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If you're looking for a shipping container that is both durable and affordable, a used 40ft general purpose container may be the perfect option for you. At ABC Container Hire and Sales, we offer a wide range of shipping containers to meet your unique needs, including a variety of used containers in excellent condition.

One of the primary benefits of a used 40ft general purpose container is its size. With dimensions of 40ft x 8ft x 8.6ft, this container provides ample space for storage, shipping, or even conversion into a living or workspace. Additionally, since it is a standard size, it can easily be transported via truck, rail, or ship.

Another benefit of a used container is that it often comes at a lower price point than a new container, making it an ideal choice for those on a budget. While a used container may have some signs of wear and tear, it is still a sturdy and reliable option for storing or shipping your goods.

If you're located in Toowoomba or the surrounding areas, ABC Container Hire and Sales is your go-to source for high-quality used containers. Our team can help you select the right container for your needs and budget, and we offer flexible rental and purchase options to fit your schedule and budget.

In addition to our used 40ft general purpose containers, we also offer a variety of other sizes and types, including refrigerated containers, high cube containers, and more. Whatever your shipping or storage needs may be, we have the perfect container for you. Contact us today to learn more about our inventory and services.

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