When it comes to purchasing a shipping container, one of the biggest questions customers have is “how much does a shipping container cost?” The answer isn’t always clear cut – factors such as size, condition, features, and delivery can all impact the price you will pay for your container. In this blog post, we’ll break […]
When discussing the weight of a 20-foot storage shipping container, we often refer to its tare weight. A 20 ft empty container weight is typically around 2,300kg (5,071 lbs). Additionally, it boasts a maximum payload capacity of 52,813 lbs, bringing its gross weight to 50,055 lbs. Curious about 20 conex weight? This guide covers everything […]
Transportation and logistics have always been key players in the global economy. The efficient movement of goods across vast distances is essential to maintaining a healthy and prosperous society. When shipping, it must be put on a particular vehicle called a container chassis. New technology and design have made shipping containers more important for moving […]
Have you ever considered living in a shipping container home in Atlanta? Meet Jen and Erik, the couple behind The Grove House, a 40ft container home nestled in the woods of Blue Ridge, Georgia. As a home builder in Georgia, Erik has overseen the construction of over 200 single-family homes ranging from $250k to $1m+. […]
When it comes to shipping goods, choosing the right type of container is a crucial decision. Dry van shipping containers are a popular choice for transporting various types of dry cargo, with their sturdy construction and ability to keep goods safe from weather and theft. However, depending on the type of products that need to […]
Are you having difficulty locating a reliable way to package and transport an oddly-shaped object that can be loaded from the sides instead of through the main entrance? Side open shipping containers also known as open-side shipping containers provide users with much more flexibility than traditional methods of shipping. They allow you to load, unload, […]
Shipping containers are an important part of global trade and transportation. They provide a secure and cost-effective way to transport items across vast distances quickly and safely. When it comes to storage shipping containers, one of the most popular sizes is the 20-foot container. In this guide, we will explore this type of container in […]
Do you want to give your mom the surprise of a lifetime on Mother’s Day? Why not consider investing in a DIY shipping container pool? It’s a great way to show your appreciation and also add some extra fun to your backyard while being eco-friendly, setting a new standard for unique and thoughtful gifts. Plus, […]
Trying to understand the dimensions of a storage shipping container may seem complicated, but it’s actually quite straightforward. With a few easy steps, you’ll be able to identify what size and type are right for your needs. In this blog post, you will learn exactly how to measure your shipping container for an accurate fit, […]
Containers travel a lot each year, so they need to be tough enough to handle rough weather and conditions that might harm the cargo. Most containers are made with strong corten steel, steel sheet, and hardwood floors for added protection, giving them a lifespan of 10-12 years, depending on how they are used. This solid […]
