8ft Shipping Containers
Shipping containers are available in a variety of sizes. Most popular are 20 feet and 40-foot containers. Our 8ft shipping containers are a popular option for small-scale projects and conversions.
When purchasing a container, be aware of the Tare weight and Payload. Find out how these factors can impact the final price of your purchase.
Stores
Storage containers are extremely versatile, providing an extremely secure and durable space to keep belongings. They're also very cost-effective since they don't need annual rental charges and come with full ownership. With their high-quality locks and corrugated steel construction, they offer a high degree of security.
Shipping container dimensions are typically measured from exterior measurements which means that the interior space is usually limited. This can be overcome through strategic planning and organisation. Installing shelving systems along the walls maximises vertical space and keeps things from the floor and easy to access. Partition walls can be used to divide the space into various zones, while still permitting a clear flow throughout.
Shelving units are great to store long objects such as pipe rolls or fabric. Pipe racks are metal arms that extend from the wall. They let you stack things on them instead of on shelves, where they could fall off. They are particularly useful to store tools since they are easy to access the things you need without having to move things around.
A container can also serve as a personal library, with bookshelves lined from floor to ceiling, and secured by brackets. The inclusion of shelves in the container will help to keep books upright, which reduces wear and tear on spines. Labels are also a big help. A simple labelling machine or sticky labels can be used to label the contents.
Modified shipping containers can also be used to create workshops, offices, or creative spaces. They are often equipped with insulation and lighting to make them more comfortable for working or studying. They can also be used to house different businesses.
Office
Office options for 8ft shipping containers comprise both open and enclosed office configurations. The open office configuration is the most well-known. The open office option includes the full protected Smart Side soffit made of LP, with windows, an electrical package including outlets and lights, and an air conditioning. The office also comes with the option of locking personnel doors and a the option of desktop(s) and drawer file cabinet(s).
For the most portable offices, go with our 40-foot ground-level office container. The container is 320 square feet of flexible office space. If you require temporary office space on construction sites or an option for a permanent solution, this office container is an excellent alternative to costly and inflexible office trailers.
Need furniture for your office space? NadlerPlus(tm) has a wide selection of desks, workstations and more. Download our furnishing brochure to see all the options available. To make your life more flexible the combination office/storage container provides you with the office on one side and storage on the other.
Commercial
The most compact of the shipping container options, 8ft containers are an excellent option for commercial spaces. They can be used as a permanent or temporary storage solution for retail, commercial restaurants, or other locations. With the appropriate modifications, they can be used as an open-air storefront as well as inventory storage or portable office space. Shipping containers are a cost-effective alternative in comparison to brick and mortar structures.
These containers are constructed of durable, all-steel components and provide an efficient storage solution that can be used in many different purposes. Whether you are looking for an on-site garden shed or a place to store your tools and equipment while your home is being renovated, the 8ft storage container can be of help. This size is also suitable to store items that require a more secure environment, such as manufacturing or medical equipment.
Making these containers into a shipping-container office is one of the most sought-after commercial solutions. They can be fitted with air conditioning, insulation and electrical outlets, making them a comfortable, functional workspace for any business.
These boxes are ideal for storing audio-visual equipment at events or for protecting big construction equipment. SEA BOX offers custom modification services that allow you to 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 the most excellent condition and are usually the most affordable alternative.
Residential
Shipping containers are becoming increasingly popular as building materials for homes studios, and cabins. While the trend may seem to be a fad, there are a lot of benefits for living in a container house. These structures are cheaper to build and offer greater resales value than traditional homes. Moreover, they are easy to move. They are the ideal option for those who wish to move around or for those who need to move for work.
There are a few important aspects to be considered prior to moving into a shipping container home. First, it is necessary to find the right location to build your new home. Some towns and cities have strict regulations regarding alternative dwellings, whereas others are more relaxed. It is also crucial to look into the building codes and zoning laws in your area prior to purchasing the land to build your container home.
Conversions Containers are made of steel, which is susceptible to rust. The walls of shipping containers are thin, and are not very insulated. It is difficult to regulate temperature and humidity in cold or hot climates.
There are several companies that specialize in building homes out of shipping containers. These companies can customize the interior and exterior of your container house to meet your particular requirements. They can also provide additional features, such as solar panels as well as an water treatment system.
Additionally, these companies can assist you with obtaining the mortgage you require if you need it. It is also recommended to speak with a seasoned builder to ensure that your project is successful. Shipping container homes require special expertise, so they are not suitable for the novice. But, with the proper planning and resources, you can create a comfortable and unique home using these durable metal boxes.
High Cube
Standard shipping containers are perfect for basic storage or cargo however if you require more height, then a high-cube option is the best option. These containers offer an additional foot of headroom, yet keep the standard dimensions of width and length.
Containers are more easily moved when they are able to fit within the standard height clearances. They are also great for modification projects like office or housing where the additional headroom for a foot is important.
The extra height allows you to use larger equipment without having to lay it flat, increasing the storage capacity. They can also hold greater weight than traditional containers and are a great option for larger items and other items that require some extra space on the upper area.
While they have distinct advantages However, high cube containers have some drawbacks. They are more expensive to transport and are more expensive than standard containers. The additional height makes it difficult to stack and move which could be a problem for some projects and sites. When deciding whether a high-cube container is right for you, it's essential to take into account your site's transport requirements.