Many people wonder if they can buy a used shipping container and use it to start some type of business. The answer is YES! An internet search (perhaps the search that brought you here) will produce a long list of different types of businesses that enterprising Americans have started in an empty and customized steel […]
Are you searching for answers to your questions about buying a used shipping container for storage? ConexDepot Blog has assembled some of the most common questions that our customers ask about shipping container storage and shipping container businesses. This week, we answer your questions on the sizes of shipping containers, how much you can store […]
So you bought your own shipping container and are using it for storage. One of your first questions now that you are the proud owner of a Conex container is “What do I need to do to take care of and maintain my shipping container?” The good news is that by their very design, shipping […]
At the time of this blog post, there is a shortage of shipping containers worldwide, which has contributed to prices rising and availability falling. Measures to stop the spread of Covid-19 all over the world have caused massive disruptions in normal international trade, creating delays and causing to freight (largely comprised of container shipping from […]
10 Best Uses for Shipping Containers in America If you buy a shipping container, what interesting uses can you find for it? Designed to be stacked on cargo ships, shipping containers are built to be weatherproof and last for years of transoceanic trips. The most common sizes of intermodal containers are 20 foot and 40 […]
Do you have a lot of clutter in your home or apartment? Are your closets filled to overflowing and no more room remaining in your spare bedroom or garage? Are you nearing the stage where your home might be a candidate for the TV show “Hoarders”? You are not alone. Millions of Americans are looking […]
If you are considering buying a shipping container and wondering about what possible business ideas you might be able to do with it, you have come to the right place. In this article we will share a number of possible shipping container business ideas housed in empty cargo containers, most of which are already running […]
How To Insulate A Shipping Container So you have purchased a shipping container and are wondering what you need to do to make it ready for use? One of the most important renovations that you can look to do is to insulate the inside (and possibly the exterior) of the container. In this article we […]
The ever increasing popularity in shipping container homes is inspiring people right across America to expand their creativity to a range of new projects using converted cargo containers. Sourcing and buying used shipping containers has never been easier with the help of our zip search too and the price is relatively cheap compared to other […]
Whether you’re starting a new business or expanding an existing one, utilising new or used shipping containers in a storage facility is a great option and investment into a well proven business model. We examine five reasons why opening a shipping container storage facility makes business sense, when compared to a traditional storage business. 1. […]
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