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Why Choose Water/Wind Tight Shipping Containers

Jump to: Our environment is undergoing transformation, and it’s increasingly evident that we must adopt sustainable practices.  One way is to reuse and recycle shipping containers after they have moved product overseas for many years. Generally, shipping lines and leasing companies will keep a container in service for 10-15 years, then they will off-hire the units […]

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Shipping Container Delivery- What You Need To Know

Jump to: Proper delivery preparation is important after purchasing a shipping container to avoid unnecessary costs, delays, and damage to your property. Container Sales Group takes this matter seriously and we work closely with every customer to ensure they have complete transparency into the delivery process to prevent any unnecessary surprises. Below are a list of

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Maintaining Shipping Containers to Prolong Their Lifespan

Jump to: Shipping containers were initially utilized for the transportation of goods across oceans.  Once the steamship lines have used the containers to move cargo for over 10 years around the world, they off-hire them to Container Sales Group to re-sell to various business and residents as repurposed.  The huge popularity of these used shipping

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Enhancing Efficiency and Safety – Using Shipping Containers

Jump to: The versatility of shipping containers allows businesses and individuals to think creatively and customize or modify structures to their specific needs. Whether you’re a startup needing a small yet functional workspace or a large company with specific requirements, shipping container accessories help create space that encourage effective & efficient work. Containers Sales Group

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How to Properly Insulate a Shipping Container

Jump to: Insulating shipping containers has become an increasingly popular topic among shipping container owners, especially those who are repurposing these containers for housing, offices, or other habitable spaces. Proper insulation not only makes these structures more comfortable but also energy-efficient and sustainable. This blog serves as a comprehensive guide to insulating shipping containers, outlining

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Average Life Span of Shipping Containers – How Long Do They Last?

Jump to Maintenance Guidelines: How many years do shipping containers last? Shipping containers are built with heavy duty Corten steel that resists harsh weather and corrosion and often used for outdoor structures like bridges. They are used for either moving cargo overseas or sold as New/One Trip containers for storage or building. A container can

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Ultimate Guide To Customizing Your Shipping Container

For many years shipping containers have been repurposed for various applications such as storage units, retail and temporary housing solutions and health care facilities. Since containers are highly versatile this makes them an ideal choice for many innovative projects. Shipping containers were originally designed for transportation, but over the years, they have been repurposed for

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The Secrets to Proper Shipping Container Ventilation

Shipping containers have become ubiquitous in today’s world, serving a multitude of purposes beyond their original role in cargo transportation. They have found new life as cost-effective and durable storage solutions, offering a secure and weather-resistant environment for various items. To optimize the storage potential of shipping containers, one essential modification to consider is the

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What Are Shipping Container Homes? Everything You Need To Know

Table of Contents: What are container homes? What is the average cost of a shipping container home? Are shipping container homes cheaper? How long do shipping container homes last? Are container homes safe? How do you insulate container homes? Which states allow shipping container homes? How to build a shipping container house Are container homes

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Plywood floors on the interior of a shipping container.

Shipping Container Flooring: Everything You Need To Know

What kind of floors do shipping containers typically come with? Shipping container floors can vary depending on the type of shipping container you purchase.  It is important when getting your shipping container quotes that you inquire about what type of flooring the container is manufactured with. In this blog, we will discuss the different pros and cons. Ready

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