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.

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At ABC Container Hire And Sales, we understand that every business has different needs when it comes to shipping containers. That's why we offer a range of sizes and types to choose from. If you're looking to hire a new container, we recommend our 40ft general purpose container.

This container size is perfect for businesses that need to transport larger items or a larger quantity of goods. It's also ideal for businesses that require more storage space on their premises. Our 40ft general purpose containers are made from high-quality materials and are built to withstand harsh weather conditions, so you can rest assured that your goods will be kept safe and secure.

One of the biggest benefits of hiring a 40ft general purpose container from us is that it's cost-effective. While some businesses may assume that a 10ft container is cheaper than a 20ft one, this isn't always the case. Often, it's more cost-effective to hire a larger container as you can fit more goods inside and avoid having to hire multiple smaller containers.

Another benefit of our 40ft general purpose container is its versatility. It can be used for a range of purposes, from shipping goods across the country to providing additional storage space for your business. Our containers are also easy to transport and can be delivered straight to your doorstep.

Whether you're looking to hire a container for a short-term project or need a long-term storage solution for your business, our 40ft general purpose container is an excellent choice. Contact us today to learn more about our container hire and sales services.

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