Shipping Container Tunnel

Shipping container tunnels, also known as double end doors, have the standard double-doors at both ends of containers. When they are opened they form tunnels. This allows easy access and greatly improves the ease of loading and unloading cargo.

Tunnel containers are available in a new 'one trip' condition and are suitable for a wide variety of storage and conversion projects. Many clients use tunnel containers to build small stores for secure storage - simply by dividing them down the middle.

Easy Access

With a pair of standard double doors at both ends, tunnel shipping containers offer the most convenient access to stored items than a standard container with one set of doors. Self-storage companies appreciate them due to the fact that they can make different storage spaces for various objects. For instance boxes and tools are stored in one section while furniture and equipment are kept in another.

Tunnel containers are also ideal for companies that need to store or transport large or bulky items e.g. car dealerships, construction companies and manufacturing companies. Due to their dual entry points, 20 ft tunnel container containers can be loaded and unloaded more quickly than standard containers. This improves productivity, decreases costs and avoids costly delays.

The dual access points make tunnel container for sale containers incredibly useful for loading and unloading heavy items that are too large to be accommodated in a single door e.g. furniture, heavy machinery, and vehicles. They can be used to accommodate hand dollys and forklift ramps, which are very useful when working in a crowded environment.

Because they are made from weatherproof steel tunnel containers can be used in a variety of outdoor settings. For instance many of our clients use tunnel containers to keep their employees and guests out of the wind and rain during security checks at large events such as festivals and concerts. Two tunnel containers set from end to end can keep a large number of people safe from the elements while they wait to be checked for entry.

We've also recently provided and converted a pair tunnel containers for an historic railway site that wanted to create a cosy gift shop. The shipping container tunnel was fitted with double sockets and lighting to allow year-round usage, using PIR insulation and heaters. The customer was so happy with the result that they ordered a second container to expand the shop!

We have a range of brand new "one-trip" tunnel containers as well as second-hand conversion ones that are in stock. Contact us if you are interested in purchasing tunnel containers. We will be happy to discuss the options with you.

Easy Storage

The capacity to store cargo inside the shipping container is one of the most important advantages of tunnels. Tunnel containers are much easier to store than standard containers which require you to take the entire container to get to the rear. This makes it much easier to manage your inventory and saves your time when loading or unloading.

Tunnel containers also come with double doors on both walls, which makes them ideal for storage of cargo. This feature will also keep insects out of your storage. This is important if you are storing dangerous chemicals or perishable goods.

Due to their dual entry points, tunnel containers are also ideal for converting into self storage units. A shipping container can be divided into two distinct storage areas of 10ft by adding an internal partition. This is ideal for businesses who require the ability to rotate their stock without the hassle of unloading from both ends. Tunnel containers are also utilized by a lot of our customers as 'passageways' at music events and festivals, helping to funnel crowds through a specific gap or area.

Ultimately, the flexibility of a shipping container tunnel is what makes it such an effective solution for a variety of uses. They're able to be converted into everything from portable offices to warehouses, workshops and more. In terms of storage, their double-end access and weatherproof seals help to reduce movement within the container, thus reducing the risk of damage.

Shipping containers are constructed from corrosion-resistant Corten steel, which means that they're able to handle harsh environments and frequent transportation easily. They also can withstand strong winds and, if they're covered, will protect your items from dust, rain and snow.

The roof and walls of the tunnel for shipping containers are insulated to keep temperatures stable, while protecting the stored items. This is especially important for perishable items or chemicals, which could be affected by extremes in temperature. Shipping containers also help keep moisture and dust out, which will increase the life span of your stored items.

Easy Loading and Unloading

It is crucial to stack cargo vertically into a shipping tunnel and secure it with straps or load bars. This ensures that when the containers are transported by sea or rail the containers won't shift around and cause damage. It's also an ideal idea to put heavy items at the lower part of the container and lighter ones at the top. Also, keep flammable items away from other items as well as anything that might be contaminated by liquids, for instance, chemicals.

The double doors at the two ends of a tunnel container allow easy access to items in the middle of the container, where you might have trouble with the typical shipping container. Tunnel containers are great for storing inventory for both personal and commercial use. They are also used by many self-storage companies that divide them down the middle to create two smaller stores, allowing access from both sides (where a standard container could only have one entry point).

Tunnel containers can be modified just as easily as any other shipping container. You can also include windows and lighting depending on what you need. They can be transformed into office, retail or workshops.

It is recommended to do a thorough check prior to purchasing any storage product. This includes making sure the container is in a clean and dry condition, free of cracks, tears or holes. Examine the corners for damage and ensure that all locking mechanisms are in good condition. You'll need to make sure that the container has an active CSC plate, and is able to be loaded for international transportation.

If you're interested in buying a tunnel shipping container or other storage solutions, get in touch with our team right now! We'll be happy to assist you in finding a container that meets your needs and budget.

Easy Conversion

The double doors at both ends create a the appearance of a tunnel. This allows for simple loading and access from either end. They're often used for storage in warehouses or heavy machinery because they're able to accommodate large trucks and tractor trailers. Container homes are also popular due to the fact that they can easily be modified to include doors and windows as well as an interior wall that divides and outdoor areas.

These unique features of the 20 ft tunnel containers shipping container make it a great option to create a unique and striking home. Based on your budget, you can incorporate diverse features to create a unique and comfortable living space. From doors, windows, and terraces to electricity and plumbing and more, you can turn your new home into a distinctive and practical artwork that stands out from traditional homes.

Before you begin the process of building your tunnel container house it is crucial to keep in mind that the process of renovating and changing the shape of a shipping container is more than just putting up walls. There are a variety of different steps you must consider for example, hiring a construction expert who is specialized in the conversion of shipping containers.

The selection of the appropriate shipping container is a crucial step, since it has to be of the same size as the other shipping container you're planning to connect. In the event of a mismatch, you could face structural problems in the event that the containers aren't aligned correctly. It's also important to choose a container that is in good shape, as older containers can be vulnerable to rust and other damage in storage and transportation.

It's also worth assessing the purpose you intend to use the tunnel shipping container for before buying it. For example, if you're using it to build a warehouse, it could be best to purchase a high cube container with plenty of room. This will give you plenty of space to store and move things around. It will also make it easier to join several shipping containers together when needed.

We have a limited stock of tunnel shipping containers that can be converted into homes at our Florida locations. They are brand new trip containers, and we also have a few in iicl5 condition at our Nashville TN location. If you'd like to know more, contact us today.