Shipping tunnel container uses
Shipping container tunnel, also known as double end door containers, come with standard double doors at both ends of the container, which creates a tunnel when opened. This facilitates easy access and greatly improves the ease of loading and unloading cargo.
Tunnel containers can be purchased in a "one-trip" condition that can be used for a variety of storage or conversion projects. Many customers utilize them to create small stores to store their items in a secure manner by partitioning down the middle.
Easy Access
Tunnel shipping containers have two double doors on each end, making it easier to access stored items than containers with just one set of doors. This makes them extremely popular with self-storage companies who use them to build distinct storage areas for different kinds of objects - for instance boxes and tools in one section and furniture or machines in the other.
Tunnel containers are great for businesses that require to store large or bulky objects, e.g. Car dealerships, construction firms and manufacturing firms. Due to their dual entry points tunnel containers can be loaded and unloaded more quickly than standard containers. This can help increase productivity, reduce costs and prevent costly delays.
Dual access points make tunnel containers extremely efficient for removing and loading large objects, which are too large to fit in one door. furniture, heavy machinery and cars. They can be used to accommodate hand dollys and forklift ramps, which are very useful for working in a noisy setting.
Tunnel containers are weatherproof and can be used outdoors in many different places. A lot of our customers use tunnel containers to keep their guests and staff out of the wind and rain during security checks for big events like concerts and festivals. Two tunnel containers placed end to end can keep dozens of people from the elements while waiting to be scanned or checked in.
We've also recently provided and converted a pair of tunnel containers for a railway heritage site who wanted to build a cozy gift shop. Using PIR insulation and heaters the shipping container tunnel was fitted with lighting and double sockets to allow for year-round use. The customer was so thrilled with the results, that they ordered a second container to expand the shop!
We have a range of new 'one trip' tunnel containers available and also second-hand ones that have been converted. Contact us if are looking to purchase a tunnel container. We are able to discuss your options with you.
Easy Storage
The capacity to store cargo in containers for shipping is one of the most important advantages of a tunnel. Contrary to a standard container which requires you to unload everything to get to the rear end, tunnel containers allow you to open either end of the box to store your items. This makes it easier to manage your inventory and saves you time when loading/unloading.
Tunnel containers also have double doors on both ends walls, which makes them ideal for storage of cargo. This feature can also help keep pests out of your storage space, which is extremely important when you are planning to store dangerous chemicals or perishable items.
Due to their dual entry points Tunnel containers are ideal for converting into self-storage units. Simply putting an internal partition in the middle of a shipping container will create two separate 10ft storage spaces which is ideal for businesses that need to move their stock around without having to remove everything from both ends. Tunnel containers are also used by many of our clients as 'passages' at music festivals and events which help to direct crowds through a particular space or gap.
In the end, the flexibility of a shipping container tunnel is what makes it such an effective solution for a broad range of applications. They can be used as portable offices, workshops, warehouses, and more. Storage is made easier by the double-end access and weatherproof seals as well as the capacity to store the container.
Shipping containers are made of corrosion-resistant Corten Steel, which means they can be used in harsh environments and frequent transport. They also can withstand strong winds and, if they're covered by a protective cover, protect your possessions from dust, rain and snow.
The walls and the roof of the shipping container tunnel are insulated to keep temperatures stable, while protecting your stored goods. This is especially important for perishable items or chemicals, which could be affected by extreme temperatures. Shipping containers also help keep moisture and dust out, which will increase the life span of your stored items.
Easy Loading and Unloading
It is crucial to stack cargo vertically inside the shipping tunnel and anchor it with straps or load bars. This ensures that when the containers are being transported by rail or sea the containers won't move around and cause damage. It's also a good idea to have heavier items at the bottom of the container, and lighter ones on top. Keep flammables out of other objects, and also anything that might be contaminated by liquids.
20 ft tunnel container at each end of a tunnel container make it easier to access items in the middle, which the standard shipping container might be difficult. Tunnel containers are great for storing personal and business inventory. They are also used by numerous self-storage companies that divide the containers in half to create two smaller stores, allowing access from both sides (where a standard container would only have one entry point).
Tunnel containers can be modified just as easily as any other shipping container. You can also include windows and lighting according to what you require. They can also be transformed into workshops, offices or retail spaces.
It is recommended to perform a thorough inspection prior to buying any storage solution. Also, make sure whether the container is clean and dry and free of holes, tears or scratches. Check the corners for damage and ensure that all locking mechanisms are in good condition. You should ensure that the container has an active CSC plate, and can be loaded for international transportation.
Contact our team if you are interested in purchasing a shipping container tunnel or other storage solutions. We'll be delighted to assist you in finding a container that suits your needs and budget.
Easy Conversion
Tunnel shipping containers have double doors at both ends to give them a tunnel like appearance that allows easy access and loading from either end. They are often used to store heavy equipment or warehouse storage because they can be able to accommodate large trucks and tractor. Container homes are also popular because they can easily be modified to include doors and windows and walls that divide the interior and outdoor areas.
The unique features of the tunnel shipping container make it a fantastic option to create a unique and distinctive home. Depending on your budget, you can add a variety of additional options to create a unique and comfortable living space. You can transform your traditional house into a unique and useful piece of art by incorporating features like windows, doors and terraces, plumbing and electric.
Before you begin the process of building your home in a tunnel container, it is important to remember that the process of remodeling and conversion of a shipping container requires more than simply putting up walls. You should consider a variety of aspects, including hiring an expert in shipping container conversions.
The shipping container you choose should be the same size as any other container you are planning to connect. If the containers aren't lined up correctly structural issues could arise. It's crucial to select containers that are in good shape because older containers are more prone to damage due to corrosion or other causes during storage and transit.
It's also worth assessing what you'll use the tunnel shipping container for before purchasing it. If you plan to make it a warehouse for example it's best to pick the container that has a big cube. This will provide plenty of room to store and move things around. It also makes it easier to join several shipping containers together in the event of need.
We have a limited supply of tunnel shipping containers that can be converted into homes at our Florida locations. These are brand-new one-trip containers. We also have a few in the iicl5 model at our Nashville TN office. If you'd like to learn more, please contact us today.