Durable 40ft Shipping Containers for Sale in Durham

Shipping Containers of Leeds offers a superb range of new and used 40ft shipping containers. These containers are ideal for secure storage, efficient goods transport, and innovative conversion projects.

We proudly serve individuals and businesses in County Durham and nearby areas. We supply high-quality containers at competitive prices, along with fast and reliable delivery services.

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Key Features of Our 40ft Standard Containers

• Weatherproof construction protects your goods from the elements.
• Compliant with international shipping standards for global transport.
• Versatile for a wide array of storage applications.
• Equipped with a robust and secure locking mechanism.
• Heavy-duty flooring designed to withstand substantial loads.

Important Information About 40ft Containers

A 40ft Shipping Container is engineered for the safe and straightforward transport of dry goods. It typically accommodates up to 25 EUR pallets (120 x 80 cm each). With a maximum load capacity of 28,870 kilograms, it offers ample space and weight allowance for diverse applications. A 20ft container has a slightly lower capacity, around 25,000 kilograms. The 40ft container's internal volume of 67 cubic meters makes it an excellent choice for substantial storage and shipping needs.

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Benefits of Choosing Shipping Containers of Leeds

Selecting Shipping Containers of Leeds means opting for quality, reliability, and exceptional customer service. We understand that choosing the right container is a significant decision, and we are dedicated to making the process as smooth as possible.

• Wide Selection: We offer a variety of 40ft containers, including new and used options, to suit different budgets and requirements.
• Competitive Pricing: We strive to provide the most competitive prices in the Durham area, ensuring you get the best value for your investment.
• Expert Advice: Our experienced team can provide expert guidance to help you choose the perfect container for your specific needs.
• Reliable Delivery: We offer prompt and dependable delivery services to ensure your container arrives safely and on time.
• Customisation Options: We can provide container modifications to meet your exact requirements, including adding doors, windows, and insulation.

Uses for 40ft Shipping Containers

The versatility of 40ft shipping containers makes them suitable for a wide range of applications. Here are just a few examples:

• On-Site Storage: Securely store tools, equipment, and materials at construction sites or industrial facilities.
• Retail Storage: Store excess inventory or seasonal items for retail businesses.
• Agricultural Storage: Protect crops, livestock feed, and farm equipment from the elements.
• Self-Storage Units: Create secure and affordable self-storage facilities.
• Pop-Up Shops: Convert containers into unique and eye-catching retail spaces.
• Workshops: Create a dedicated workspace for hobbies, crafts, or small businesses.
• Emergency Shelters: Provide temporary housing or storage in disaster relief situations.
• International Shipping: Safely transport goods across the globe.

Preparing Your Site for Container Delivery

To ensure a smooth and efficient delivery, it's important to prepare your site properly. Here are a few key considerations:

• Clear Access: Ensure there is adequate access for a large delivery vehicle to reach the designated container placement area.
• Level Ground: The ground should be relatively level and stable to support the weight of the container.
• Obstacle Removal: Remove any obstacles, such as trees, fences, or overhead wires, that could impede the delivery process.
• Consider Crane Hire: If access is restricted, you may need to hire a crane to lift the container into place.

Contact Us Today

Ready to purchase or learn more about our 40ft shipping containers in Durham? Contact Shipping Containers of Leeds today. Our friendly and knowledgeable team is here to answer your questions and help you find the perfect container solution for your needs.

Phone: 0330 0130 636

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