Frequently Asked Questions
General Questions
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What types of shipping containers do you sell?
We offer new, used, and refurbished containers in 20ft, 40ft, high-cube, refrigerated, and custom sizes for storage, shipping, and conversions. -
Where do you deliver?
We provide nationwide delivery (specify countries/regions) with fast, reliable service to job sites, businesses, and residential locations. -
Can I inspect a container before buying?
Absolutely! Schedule a free inspection at our depot or request photos/videos of your chosen unit. -
How soon can I get my container delivered?
Most orders ship within 3-5 business days, depending on location and customization needs.
Pricing and Conditions
What’s the price of a 20ft vs. 40ft container?
Prices vary based on condition, age, and modifications.What’s the difference between “one-trip” and “used” containers?
One-trip: Nearly new, used once for shipping.
Used: Older but refurbished for durability.
Do prices include delivery?
Delivery costs depend on distance. Request a free quote for exact pricing.Are there discounts for bulk orders?
Yes! We offer wholesale rates for large purchases, call us for deals.Do you buy used containers?
Yes! We purchase used containers in good condition, email us details for an offer.
Customization and Modifications
Can you add doors, windows, or insulation?
Yes! We specialize in custom modifications, including roll-up doors, ventilation, and climate control.How long do modifications take?
Typically 2–4 weeks, depending on complexity.Can containers be converted into offices or homes?
Absolutely! We provide expert guidance for container homes, pop-up shops, and more.Do you sell refrigerated (reefer) containers?
Yes! We stock insulated and refrigerated units for perishable goods.What’s the lifespan of a shipping container?
With proper maintenance, 25+ years (longer if modified or sheltered).
Logistics and Maintenance
How are containers delivered?
Via flatbed truck or tilt-bed trailer, we handle permits and placement.Do I need a foundation for my container?
For long-term use, gravel, concrete, or piers are recommended to prevent moisture damage.How do I maintain my container?
Inspect seals/hinges yearly.
Repaint if rust appears.
Keep the roof debris-free.
Can containers withstand extreme weather?
Yes! Our steel-built containers resist snow, wind, and rain.Are containers pest-proof?
When properly sealed, they’re rodent- and insect-resistant. Ask about pest-proofing options.