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.

Buy 40ft Used Side Opening Shipping Containers Townsville

Townsville Shipping Container Prices
Container	New	Used	Hire
20' Standard Height Shipping Container	$6,374.50 to $6,979.50	$4,339.50 to $5,384.50	$28 p/w
40' High Cube Shipping Container	$11,330 to $12,155	$7,150 to $8,580	$45 p/w

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

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Used 40ft Side-Opening Containers in Townsville

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If you're looking for a shipping container in Townsville, buying a used 40ft container with side opening doors is a great option. Not only is it more cost-effective than buying new, but it also provides a variety of benefits for your storage needs.

Firstly, a 40ft container gives you plenty of space to store your items. Whether you're using it for personal or commercial purposes, a larger container means that you won't have to worry about running out of space. Plus, with side opening doors, you'll have easy access to all of your items without having to climb over boxes or furniture.

Secondly, buying a used container is a more sustainable option than buying new. Shipping containers are built to last, and often have a long lifespan even after they've been used for transport. By buying used, you're giving a container a second life and reducing waste in the process.

Lastly, choosing a container with side opening doors gives you more flexibility. Whether you're storing large items that won't fit through a standard door, or you need to load and unload quickly, side opening doors make the process much easier. You won't have to worry about rearranging your items every time you need to access something at the back of the container.

At ABC Container Hire And Sales, we offer a range of used shipping containers with side opening doors in Townsville. Our containers are thoroughly inspected and refurbished so that they're in top condition for your storage needs. Plus, with our competitive pricing, you can get the space you need without breaking the bank.

Remember, when it comes to container size, 10ft containers aren't always cheaper than 20ft ones. It's important to consider your needs and choose the right size for you. With a used 40ft container with side opening doors, you'll have plenty of space and easy access to all of your items. Contact us today to learn more.

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