Shipping Container Tunnel

Shipping container tunnels, also known as double-end doors, are standard double-doors on both ends of a container. When they are opened they create tunnels. This makes it easy to access and greatly improves the convenience of loading and unloading cargo.

Tunnel containers can be purchased in a "one-trip" condition which is suitable for many storage or conversion projects. Many clients use tunnel containers to build small stores to store their items in a secure manner by partitioning down the middle.

Easy Access

20 ft tunnel container shipping containers have two double doors on each side, making it easier to access items stored than containers with just one set of doors. Self-storage companies love them because they can be used to create storage spaces for various things. For example, boxes and tools are stored in one section while furniture and machinery is kept in another.

Tunnel containers are perfect for businesses that need to store large or bulky objects, e.g. Construction firms, car dealerships, and manufacturing companies. Their dual entry points means that the contents of a tunnel container can be unloaded and loaded in a shorter amount of time than the typical container. This increases productivity, reduces costs, and eliminates costly delays.

Dual access points make tunnel containers extremely convenient for loading and removing large items, which are too big to fit through one door. furniture, heavy machinery and vehicles. They can accommodate forklift ramps and hand dollys which are extremely useful when working in a crowded working environment.

Since they are constructed of weatherproof steel tunnel containers can be employed in a variety outdoor locations. For example, many of our customers employ tunnel containers to keep their employees and guests out of the rain and wind when security checks are conducted at large events such as concerts and festivals. Two tunnel containers arranged end-to-end can keep dozens out of the rain and wind while they wait for their turn to be scanned or checked in.

We've also recently provided and converted two tunnel containers for an historic railway site that wanted to set up a cozy gift shop. By 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 another container to expand the shop!

We have a selection of brand new "one trip" tunnel containers in stock, as well as converted second-hand ones. Contact us if are interested in purchasing a tunnel container. We can discuss the options with you.

Easy Storage

One of the most significant aspects of a shipping container tunnel is that it is easy to store your cargo inside. Tunnel containers are much easier to store than standard containers, which require you to take the entire box in order to reach the rear. This helps you manage inventory and saves time when loading/unloading.

Tunnel containers also come with standard double doors on both end walls, making them ideal for storage of cargo. This feature helps keep pests out of your storage, which is crucial when you are planning to store hazardous chemicals or perishable products.

Tunnel containers are ideal for self-storage units due to their dual entry points. A shipping container can be divided into two separate storage areas of 10ft by creating an internal partition. This is ideal for companies that require to rotate their inventory quickly without having to remove it from both ends. Many of our customers use tunnel containers as 'passages' at music festivals and other events that allow them to funnel crowds into a particular area.

Ultimately, the flexibility of a shipping container tunnel is what makes it an effective solution for a variety of uses. They can be transformed into everything from portable offices, to warehouses, workshops and much more. For storage, their double-end access and weatherproof seals help to restrict movement within the container, minimizing the chance of damage.

Shipping containers are made of corrosion-resistant Corten Steel that is able to endure harsh environments and frequent transport. They also can withstand strong winds and, if covered by a protective cover, protect your possessions from rain, dust and snow.

The walls and roof of a shipping container tunnel also help protect your stored goods, and keep temperatures stable. This is especially crucial for perishable products or chemicals that can be negatively affected by extremes of temperature. Shipping containers are able to keep dust and moisture out as well, which can significantly improve the lifespan of your stored goods.

Easy Loading and Unloading

When loading cargo into a shipping container tunnel it is important to stack the items vertically where it is possible and secure them in place by using straps or load bars. This is so 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 put heavier items at the bottom of the container and lighter items on top. Also, keep flammable items from other items and anything else that could be in contact with liquids, such as for example, chemicals.

The double doors at the two ends of tunnel containers make it easy to access items that are located in the middle of the container, where you may have difficulty with the typical shipping container. Tunnel containers are ideal for storing personal and business inventory. They are also used by numerous self storage companies who partition them down the middle to create two smaller stores, which gives them easy access from both sides (where conventional containers would only have one entry point).

40ft tunnel containers containers can be altered as easily as any type of shipping container. This means you can include windows and lighting, according to your requirements. They can be transformed into office, retail or workshops.

If you're looking for a shipping container tunnel or any other type of storage solution, you'll want to conduct a thorough check prior to making a purchase. You should also check that the container is clean and dry and free of tears, holes or scratched. You should also examine the corners of the posts to ensure they're not damaged and check that all locking mechanisms are functioning. You should ensure that the container has an active CSC plate and is able to be loaded for international transportation.

Contact us if you are interested in purchasing a shipping container tunnel or other storage solutions. We'll be delighted to help you find the right container for your needs and budget.

Easy Conversion

The double doors at both ends give them a an appearance of tunnels. This makes it easy for loading and access from either end. They are often used to store heavy equipment or warehouse storage since they can hold large trucks and tractor. They're also a popular choice for home container conversions since they are able to be easily adapted to include doors, windows partition walls, and interior outdoor spaces.

The unique features of the shipping container tunnel make it an excellent option for creating a boldly constructed and unique home. Depending on your budget you can incorporate diverse options to create a unique and comfortable living space. From doors, windows, and terraces to plumbing and electricity and more, you can turn your home into a unique and practical work of art that will stand apart from the traditional homes.

However, prior to building your home for your tunnel container it's important to understand that the process of remodeling and converting an existing shipping container isn't as simple as simply putting up some walls. There are a number of different steps you must consider such as hiring a professional in construction who specialises in conversions of shipping containers.

Selecting the correct shipping container is another important step, since it has to be of the same dimensions as the other shipping container you're planning to connect. If the containers are not lined up correctly there could be structural issues that arise. It's important to select a container in good condition since older units are more susceptible to rust or other damage in transit and storage.

It's also important to consider what you'll use the tunnel shipping container for prior to purchasing it. If you want to make it an office, for instance, it's best to choose the container that has a big cube. This will provide you with more space to move around and store things, as well as making it easier to connect several shipping containers together if necessary.

If you're thinking of purchasing a tunnel shipping container that you can transform into a house, we have a limited quantity available at our Florida locations. These are brand-new one-trip containers. We also have a few available in IICl5 at our Nashville TN office. Contact us today if would like to learn more.