Happy Easter! Container Grades – Whats the Difference?
Container Option’s April Blog We hope that everybody had a Happy Easter and is now steadily recovering from their sugary overloads! Surprise, surprise, we are going to talk about shipping containers not just any type of shipping containers but used shipping containers! Specifically, why grades exist, the difference within the industry regarding price & quality, […]
Transporting Loaded Containers via Truck – General Rules & Guide
Hey Everyone! We hope you’ve been well over the Christmas and New Year period. We are expecting 2019 to be an exciting year for Container Options and we would like to invite you to join us on this journey! To stay up to date come follow us on Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn and Pinterest, links are […]
Why Should You Choose a Shipping Container with Container Options?
Why should you choose a Shipping Container with Container Options? When it comes to choosing a commercial, industrial or residential storage solution tailored to your needs, Container Options will be able to guide and smooth the process by providing honest and reliable advice based upon over 25 years of experience in the Shipping Container Industry. […]
Shipping Containers as Sheds and Workshops
Hey Everyone! We hope you’ve been well over the Christmas and New Year period. We are expecting 2019 to be an exciting year for Container Options and we would like to invite you to join us on this journey! To stay up to date come follow us on Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn and Pinterest, links are […]
Shipping Containers Used for Storage
Shipping containers were originally designed and still are manufactured for the transportation of goods around the world. They are constructed to be strong enough to protect the contents from external elements such as wind and rain. That’s why they are ideal for long or short term storage of all types of goods. We offer containers […]
End of Year & Holiday Blog
This is the second and last blog post for the year and we will be having a quick look at CSC certification & some ways to keep container homes nice & cool! Thankyou everyone for a great year and we at Container Options wishes you a very Merry Christmas & Happy New Year! Stay safe […]
Why Should You Transport Liquids, Powders, and Chemicals in ISO Tanks?
ISO tanks would be best described as the Rolls Royces of the container world. They are used for transporting the most sensitive or hazardous materials but can also be heavily modified and equipped with state-of-the-art technology. While there are more options on the market than ever before, ISO tank containers are still in a league […]
Used Shipping Containers; A Grade, B Grade & C Grade
Our used shipping containers are available in various grades; A Grade, B Grade and Weatherproof. Please enquire with our office and we can advise what is available at the moment. Used ‘A’ Grade Shipping Container Container to be supplied in general good condition The container would be supplied in a fully weatherproof condition All doors, […]
Do I Need to Get My Container Up off the Ground?
This is a regular question; the answer depends upon the individual & the site. Construction When a shipping container is build, all the steel work is shot (sand) blasted & primed with a Zinc undercoat, then the entire sub floor area is sprayed with a very thick coating of bitumen. This coating seals the timber […]
I can’t close the door of my shipping container!
This is a regular problem with shipping containers; the industry term is ‘racked’. The cause of the door/s not closing is because the container isn’t sitting flat, which is different to being ‘level’. The container can be placed on a slope & it will open & close easily as long as the surface it is […]