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Shipping containers aren’t just used for shipping cargo. In recent years, they have become more and more popular for unique and inventive uses, from pop up coffee shops to mobile offices. Because they are made of heavy-duty steel, they’re durable, long-lasting and weatherproof, giving you many years of dependable… Read More »

If you have purchased your shipping container for business, a home office, pop up coffee shop or some other purpose, you may now want to start the process of decorating it. Modifications are meant to enhance the usefulness and functionality of your container. You can incorporate modifications into storage… Read More »

Once you’ve bought your shipping container, now you have to move onto the next step: preparing the site for delivery. The trucks will bring the unit to you, of course, but there are some things you can do on your end that will make the delivery go smoothly. Preparing… Read More »

You probably have seen shipping containers being used for everything from pop-up shops to on-site offices. But did you know shipping containers can be used as storm bunkers? It’s true. Over the years, the shipping container industry has become a big part of disaster management because these units are… Read More »

The good, the bad, the ugly: not all shipping containers are created equal. Some are ugly yet still do the job. Others are in pristine condition but you’ll pay top dollar. From one-trip containers to D grade, there are many levels of containers in terms of their appearance and… Read More »

Scams are everywhere, from financial scams to coronavirus aid scams. But did you know there are some less than reputable shipping container providers out there that will try to scam you? It’s true. Don’t be a victim. Follow these tips to avoid scams when looking for a shipping container… Read More »

With the shut-downs of last year’s pandemic continuing into 2021, more and more people are working from home. This is becoming a trend in the world of business, with many people setting up their own home office to operate out of either full time or part time. But if… Read More »

Those who are well versed in the tiny-house movement won’t be surprised by this proposal at all. But for everyone else – and that’s most people – the idea of turning a shipping container into a workspace is likely a foreign concept. However, shipping containers offer an inexpensive structure… Read More »

Now that you’ve made the decision to purchase a shipping container, your next question is: should you buy new or used? The answer to that question will depend on many factors, such as intended usage and budget. In general, used storage containers are those that are retired from cargo… Read More »

When in the market for a shipping container in Atlanta GA, you likely have a lot of questions for the provider you choose. This is, after all, a big decision. The shipping container provider you choose has to be trustworthy, and the products they sell must be durable. Here… Read More »