If you think all steel storage containers are good for is to ship goods overseas, think again! They’re perfect for all sorts of applications, from homes and on-site offices to overflow classrooms and yes – non-profit organization headquarters. As a non-profit, you may not have a lot of money… Read More »
Shipping Containers for On-Site Storage: How to Weather the Storm
January 5th, 2021 The weather can be quite nasty, and you want to make sure the shipping container you own or rent will be able to make it through Mother Nature’s wrath – not just in times of rough weather but through the long test of time. Wind and water are the… Read More »
What to Know Before Buying a Storage Container in North Carolina
December 15th, 2020 Thinking about buying a new or used shipping container in North Carolina? Before you make any type of purchase, it’s critical that you do your homework and read up on the process. Making an informed decision on a shipping container is extremely important, as this is a big investment… Read More »
Rest Easy With Shipping Container Locks
November 30th, 2020 Safety and security: these are two top concerns for any organization that plans to store valuable items in their shipping containers. To keep them safe from curious eyes and would-be thieves, it’s imperative to lock up your container offices after hours, in an effort to protect the contents contained… Read More »
How Many Types of Shipping Containers are There?
October 30th, 2020 Since their invention in the 1960s, shipping containers spurred a revolution in how goods and cargo were transported all over the globe. Since then, there have been a variety of shipping containers emerging on the market to meet the needs of anyone who wishes to move goods. These intriguing… Read More »
How Places of Worship Are Using Storage Containers Amidst COVID-19
September 30th, 2020 The COVID-19 pandemic has certainly turned things upside down this year. Churches and other places of worship had to close their doors for many months, and some are still closed. Others are open now, but with social distance measures in place. Many religious organizations are finding they need places… Read More »
How to Convert a Shipping Container into a Tiny Home
September 1st, 2020 In the last few years, the concept of tiny homes has been hitting the design and real estate world. More and more people are ditching the commitments and high prices of large mortgages and huge homes, and opting for small homes made out of storage containers. Here’s how you… Read More »
7 Must-Ask Questions When Renting a Storage Container
August 1st, 2020 Whether you’re looking to rent a shipping container for additional storage, want to set up a mobile office or create a home base for your construction project, it’s critical to do your homework before you make a decision on a provider. That means you have to ask a lot of… Read More »
How to Keep Your Shipping Container Roof in Tip-Top Shape
July 1st, 2020 You may not think about it often, but the roof of your shipping container is put under a lot of stress on the daily. It takes the brunt of all kinds of weather, not to mention it accumulates debris very quickly due to its flat surface. Be sure to… Read More »
Man Caves, She Sheds and Kids’ Playrooms Using Shipping Containers
May 31st, 2020 Shipping Containers Can Be Modified For the Whole Family! You don’t have to keep day dreaming about creating your own peaceful retreat right in your backyard. You don’t have to put on an addition to your house or sacrifice an existing room to make time for you or to… Read More »