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All of our containers are sold in "one-trip" condition, which means that they've been transported once from their place to manufacture and then to the UK. This could mean that there are traces of wear, such as the scrape mark or tyre caused by transit.
This size container is perfect for storage in back gardens, backyards, or industrial areas. This size is also a popular choice to transform into a custom shop or office.
Grade A
These units are a reliable and economical solution for storage and transportation. Built according to ISO standards they're the most sought-after size that is used throughout the UK. They can be transformed into various unique structures such as cabins, mess rooms or facilities for changing sports. A shipping container of the highest quality is built to last and is able to withstand extreme weather conditions like heavy rains or extreme heat.
In general the containers have been on one cargo trip from China to the UK. They're new, but may have a few small dings or scuff marks. They are water- and wind-proof and come with a lockbox that is factory fitted and marine ply flooring included as standard. They're also painted blue RAL 5010. All new containers come with an initial 5-year CSC plate which is clearly outlined on the double doors. They can be repainted upon request.
Grade B
Although lower in quality than grade A, a Grade B container is a secure and reliable solution to your storage requirements. These containers can hold large quantities of goods and can also be used as temporary workspaces or to create unique retail and hospitality settings.
They are also clean, one-trip shipping containers that have been loaded in their countries of origin with cargo, and then shipped to the UK for sale on the market in the UK. The xChange platform lets you compare and browse these containers to find the perfect fit for your project and budget.
The containers must also be waterproof and windproof, just like Grade A. They also must have an official CSC Plate that is required for all international transport container to operate safely and securely.
Grade C
These containers, which are often referred to with the abbreviation WWT (wind and water-tight) still maintain a high level of structural integrity despite being more than 8 years old. They might have minor cosmetic damage or rust but are unlikely to have holes or structural weaknesses that are serious.
Containers of Grade C are an affordable and secure way to store your belongings. They are also great to be used as a garden shed, allotment or workshop space.
Our single-trip shipping containers have been used once to transport cargo in the past - from China to the UK which is why they are less expensive than other types of containers. Standard features include a CSC plate along with a lockbox as well as a valid CSC number. You can choose to have the unit painted in any colour you like.
Grade D
These containers are a great choice for storage and conversion due to their sturdy construction. They can be used as temporary workspaces, or used to create unique retail and hospitality environments. The lower grade of these units means that they tend to show minor dents and wear marks however, they will still maintain the structural integrity needed for secure storage.
These are brand new 'one-trip' containers that have made one journey from China to the UK, they come with a CSC plate and lockbox as standard.
These are great options for those who have a limited budget and want an average container of 20 feet. They are typically clean and in a 'one-trip' condition and may have some rust spots cracks, holes or holes. They can be painted and typically include the CSC lockbox and plate.
Grade E
These are the smallest containers that we offer. They can be used as a workshop or a garden shed. They can be stacked two or more up and are water- and wind-proof.
Shipping containers are intermodal. They can be loaded in China with cargo, then transported around the globe via ship and truck and then lifted onto an lorry or train to bring them to a final destination. They are extremely robust and built to withstand the harshest of environments - both in ports, depots, and on ships.
All of our 20ft containers are 'one-trip', which means that they were built in China and used for only one cargo trip before being used again. This makes them a reasonable alternative for storage projects and conversions. They still have the full structural warranty, however you may notice some slight marks of wear and wear and tear.
Grade F
A used shipping container is one that has been loaded with cargo at the location of manufacture, and then shipped across the ocean to the UK and then sold to the market in the country. Used containers are typically assessed and inspected to give a clue as to their condition and each container has several factors that influence its price.
The best quality containers are brand new and have only made a single trip from China. These containers are called One-Trip Containers. They offer the best quality, durability, and aesthetics.
Cargo Worthy Containers are designed specifically for shipping to overseas destinations and have been checked by an independent surveyor to ensure their integrity and structural integrity. They are more expensive in cost than the Water/Wind Tight unit but still offer a sturdy and secure storage solution. These units may have some scratches and dents, however they are solid in their structure. They also prevent vermin from entering.
Grade G
Our lower-end 20ft shipping containers provide an affordable, but solid storage solution. Ideal for keeping equipment, machinery or materials secure from vandalism, theft and the UK's strong winds and cold temperatures. They also offer peace of mind by providing the security of a lockbox and doors that are factory fitted.
These containers are typically placed on construction sites and industrial estates, as well as schools, sports clubs and in people's gardens. They're ideal for general storage or providing an encasement to safeguard plant machinery and tools as well as garden furniture and equipment and even vehicles and boats! If they are new (one-trip), they'll have only made one cargo trip from China to the UK. This will be noted on the CSC plate that is situated on the double doors.
Grade H
Made in China to a high standard, These are brand new containers that have been used for a single cargo carrying trip. They could have minor scratches or scratches, aswell as the normal wear and tear of shipping.
Suitable for secure on-site storage These containers are strong and durable. They are designed to withstand corrosion and weathering which makes them ideal for storing large items or providing a solid foundation for conversion projects.
Containers are often referred as intermodal containers since they can be transported by rail, ship, or truck without the need to unload or reload. They are a cost-effective solution for those who have to store bulky items for the course of a long time. You can personalize them with a range of modifications to meet your needs.
30ft shipping containers referred to as "Lower Grade These containers are single-trip and have been used to transport cargo around the globe. They have experienced hard wear and tear during their voyages on the ocean which could result in scratches, surface rust or knocks and scrapes. They are CSC Plated for Shipping and are wind and watertight unless specified otherwise.
Containers for shipping or one-trip containers could be a cost-effective solution for your storage requirements. These units are manufactured at the factory in China and are loaded with cargo for their trip over to the UK and then are sold for domestic use. They can also have internal cladding, if required and a lockbox for protection against vandalism. They are available in 20ft and 40ft lengths. You can also get high cubes which are 9ft 6in tall giving an extra foot of headroom.
Grade J
Storage containers are extremely sturdy and robust, which makes them perfect for a variety of uses. From a workshop to store all your tools, to a garage for your bike or car or even a lock-up for your business. Built to withstand 30ft shipping containers of shipping across the ocean they can be loaded onto an lorry in Asia and lifted on to ships or trains before being lowered and delivered directly to your location.
We can also line your container with insulation and ply-line it so that you can use it even in extreme weather conditions. We lined one for the Highland Rescue Team to store medical equipment which needed to be kept frost-free and dry in high mountain areas. The item was delivered on time and in excellent condition. Thank you.