Shipping Container Tunnel

Shipping container tunnels, also referred to as double-end doors, have the standard double-doors at both ends of a container. When opened they form tunnels. This facilitates easy access, and greatly improves the ease and convenience of loading and unloading freight.

Tunnel containers are available in a new "one-trip" condition and are suitable to complete a variety of conversion and storage projects. Many clients use them to create small stores to store their items in a secure manner by partitioning down the middle.

Easy Access

With two standard double doors at both ends 40 ft tunnel containers shipping containers give the most convenient access to items stored than a normal container that has only one set of doors. Self-storage businesses love them because they can create different storage areas for different things. For example, boxes and tools are kept in one area while furniture and machinery is kept in the other.

Tunnel containers are also ideal for businesses who require storage or transport of large or bulky items e.g. construction firms, car dealerships and manufacturing companies. Due to their dual entry points tunnel containers are able to be loaded or unloaded faster than standard containers. This allows for increased productivity, reduce costs and prevent costly delays.

The dual access points make tunnel containers extremely convenient for loading and unloading large items that are too large to fit through a single door e.g. Furniture, heavy machinery, and cars. They can be used to accommodate hand dollys and forklift ramps which are extremely helpful when working in a busy working environment.

Tunnel containers are weatherproof steel and can be used outdoors in many different locations. Many of our customers use tunnel containers to keep their guests and staff out of the elements of wind and rain during security checks for large events like concerts and festivals. Two tunnel containers laid side-to-side can keep a large number of people safe from the elements whilst they wait to be scanned or checked in.

We've also recently supplied and converted two tunnel containers for a railway heritage site who wanted to set up a cozy gift shop. By using PIR insulation and heaters, the shipping container tunnel was equipped with lighting and double sockets for all-year-round use. The customers were so pleased by the results that they have since ordered another container from us to build an even larger and more attractive shop!

We have a variety of brand new "one trip" tunnel containers on hand as well as second-hand ones that have been converted. Contact us if are looking to purchase a tunnel container. We will be happy to discuss the possibilities with you.

Easy Storage

One of the most important features of a shipping tunnel is that it is simple to store cargo inside. Contrary to a standard container which requires you unload everything to gain access to the rear tunnel containers allow you to open either end of the box to store your items. This helps you manage inventory and saves time when loading or unloading.

Tunnel containers also come with double doors that are standard on both ends walls, which makes them ideal for storage of cargo. This feature can also help keep bugs out of your storage, which is essential if you plan on storing perishable goods or hazardous chemicals.

Due to their dual entry points, tunnel containers are also perfect for conversion into self storage units. A shipping container can be divided into two distinct storage areas of 10ft by creating an internal partition. This is ideal for businesses that need to rotate their stock quickly without having to remove it from both ends. Tunnel containers are also used by a lot of our customers as 'passageways' at festivals and music events that help funnel crowds through a certain space or gap.

In the end, the versatility of the shipping container tunnel is what makes it such an efficient solution for variety of uses. They can be used as portable warehouses, workshops, offices and much more. For storage, their double-end access and weatherproof seals assist to restrict movement within the container, minimizing the risk of damage.

Shipping containers are made from corrosion-resistant Corten Steel which means they are able to be used in extreme environments and frequent transport. They also can withstand high winds, and when covered, will shield your belongings from rain, snow and dust.

The walls and roof of a shipping container tunnel also help protect the stored goods and keep temperatures stable. This is especially important for perishable items or chemicals, which could be affected by extreme temperatures. Shipping containers are able to keep moisture and dust out as well which can significantly increase the life span of your stored goods.

Easy Loading & Unloading

When loading cargo into a shipping container tunnel it is essential to stack items vertically where possible and secure them with straps or load bars. It is essential to stack the containers vertically to ensure that they don't move and cause damage when the containers are transported via railway or sea. It's also an ideal idea to put heavy items at the bottom of the container and lighter ones on top. Keep flammables away from other items, as well as anything that may be contaminated with liquids.

Double doors at the ends of a 40 ft tunnel containers for containers allow easier access to items located in the middle, where an ordinary shipping container could be difficult. Tunnel containers are ideal for storing inventory for both commercial and personal use. Many self-storage businesses use tunnel containers as well. They break them into half to create two smaller stores and give them an easy access on both sides.

Tunnel containers can be altered as easily as any type of shipping container. This means that you can add windows and lighting, depending on your needs. They can also be transformed into offices, workshops or retail spaces.

If you're looking for a shipping container tunnel or another storage solution, it is important to conduct a thorough examination prior to making a purchase. This includes making sure the container is in clean and dry condition and free of any holes, tears or scratches. Check the corner posts for damage and ensure that all locking mechanisms are in good working order. You'll also want to make sure the container has an active CSC plate and is capable of being loaded for international transport.

Contact us if are looking to purchase a shipping container tunnel or other storage solutions. We'll gladly assist you in finding a container that meets your requirements and budget.

Easy Conversion

Tunnel shipping containers have double doors on both ends to give them a tunnel like appearance which allows for easy loading and access from either end. They are often used for warehouse storage or heavy machinery since they're able to accommodate large trucks and tractor trailers. Container homes are also popular because they can easily be modified to include windows and doors as well as an interior wall that divides and outdoor spaces.

The unique features of the shipping container tunnel make it an ideal alternative for creating a well created and unusual home. Based on your budget, you can add many additional options to create a unique and comfortable living space. You can transform your traditional dwelling into a unique and functional piece of art by incorporating features like windows doors and terraces, plumbing and electrical.

However, before you start building your home in a tunnel it's important to understand that the process of converting and remodeling a shipping container isn't as simple as simply adding walls. There are many different steps that you should consider such as hiring a construction expert who is specialized in conversions of shipping containers.

The selection of the appropriate shipping container is a crucial step, since it has to be the same size as the other shipping container you're planning to connect. Otherwise, there could be structural issues in the event that the containers aren't aligned properly. It's also essential to select containers that are in good shape, as older containers are more prone to rust and other damage during transit and storage.

Before purchasing a tunnel-shipping container, you must think about what you intend to use it for. If you want to use it as an office, for instance it is recommended to select the container that has a big cube. This will allow you plenty of space to store and move items around. It also makes it easier to join several shipping containers together when needed.

We have a small inventory of tunnel shipping containers that are able to be transformed into homes at our Florida locations. These are brand-new one-trip containers. We also have a few in IICl5 at our Nashville TN office. If you'd like to know more, please contact us today.