Shipping Container Tunnel

Shipping container tunnel commonly referred to as double-end door containers, come with standard double doors at both sides of the container, which effectively creates a tunnel when it is opened. This makes it easy to access and greatly increases the ease of loading and unloading cargo.

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

Easy Access

tunnel container for sale shipping containers come with two double doors at each side which makes it easier to access stored items than containers with just one set of doors. This makes them incredibly popular with self storage companies who use them to build separate storage areas for different types of items - for example boxes, tools and other items in one, and furniture or machinery in the other.

Tunnel containers are also ideal for businesses that require storage or transport of large or bulky objects e.g. Construction firms, car dealerships and manufacturing firms. The dual entry points of tunnel containers ensure that the contents of a tunnel container may be loaded and unloaded in a shorter amount of time than the typical container. This improves efficiency, lowers costs, and eliminates costly delays.

The dual access points also make tunnel containers extremely efficient for loading and unloading large items that are too big to be accommodated in a single door e.g. furniture, heavy machinery, and vehicles. They can easily be used to accommodate forklift ramps and hand dolly ramps that are extremely beneficial in busy work environments.

Because they are made from weatherproof steel, tunnel containers can be used in a variety of outdoor settings. For example our customers use tunnel containers to keep their staff and guests safe from wind and rain during security checks at large events such as festivals and concerts. Two 20ft tunnel container containers placed side-to-side will keep a multitude of people safe from the elements whilst they wait to be checked for entry.

We've also recently supplied and converted a pair of tunnel containers for a railway heritage site who wanted to set up a cozy gift shop. With the help of 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 with the result that they have since purchased another container from us to build an even bigger and better shop!

We have a variety of brand new 'one-trip' tunnel containers available and also used ones that have been converted. If you are interested in buying tunnel containers and would like to discuss the possibility, contact us and we'll discuss the options with you.

Easy Storage

One of the most important advantages of a shipping container tunnel is that it makes it simple to store cargo inside. Unlike a standard container, which requires you to unload everything to get to the rear end, tunnel containers allow the possibility of opening either side of the box for storage. This helps you manage inventory and also saves time when loading or unloading.

In addition, tunnel containers have standard double doors on both walls, making them perfect for storage of cargo. This feature can also help keep bugs out of your storage, which is extremely important for those who plan to store hazardous chemicals or perishable products.

Because of their dual entry points, tunnel containers are also perfect for conversion into self-storage units. Simply putting an internal partition through the middle of a shipping container can create two separate storage spaces of 10 feet which is ideal for businesses that want to move their stock around without having to remove everything from both ends. Tunnel containers are also utilized by a lot of our customers as 'passages' at festivals and music events that help funnel crowds through a specific gap or area.

The flexibility of a shipping container tunnel is what makes it effective for a variety of applications. They can be used as portable offices, workshops, warehouses, and more. In terms of storage their double-end access and weatherproof seals assist to limit movement within the container, thus reducing the chance of damage.

Shipping containers are made from corrosion-resistant Corten Steel which means they are able to handle harsh environments as well as frequent transport. They also can withstand high winds, and when covered, they will protect your possessions from rain, snow and dust.

The walls and roof of the tunnels of shipping containers help to protect the stored goods as well as keeping the temperature stable. This is particularly crucial for perishable items or chemicals that can be affected adversely by extremes of temperature. Shipping containers can keep dust and moisture out as well which can significantly increase the longevity of the stored items.

Easy Loading and Unloading

When loading cargo into a shipping container tunnel it is important to stack the items vertically whenever feasible and secure them in place by using straps or load bars. It is essential to stack the containers vertically so they do not move and cause damage when they are moved by rail or by sea. It's a good idea also to place heavier items at the bottom of container and lighter items at the top. You should also keep flammable items away from other items and anything that could be affected by liquids, for example, chemicals.

The double doors at the two ends of 40 ft tunnel container containers permit easy access to items that are located in the middle of the container, where you might be unable to access them with the typical shipping container. This makes tunnel containers ideal for storing inventory for both commercial and personal use. Many self-storage companies utilize tunnel containers as well. They split them in half to create two smaller stores and give them easy access from both sides.

In addition to the dual door access of tunnel containers, they can be modified just as easily as other kinds of shipping container. This means you can add lighting and even windows, depending on your requirements. They can be transformed into retail, office or workshop spaces.

If you're looking for a tunnel to a shipping container or any other storage solution, you'll want to conduct a thorough inspection prior to making a purchase. It is also important to ensure that the container is dry and clean and free of holes, tears or scratched. You should also examine the corners to ensure they're not damaged. Also, make sure that the locking mechanisms are in good working order. 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 considering purchasing a tunnel shipping container or other storage solutions get in touch with our team today! We'll gladly assist you in finding the right container to meet your requirements and budget.

Easy Conversion

The double doors at both ends create a the appearance of a tunnel. This allows for easy loading and access from either side. They're often used for warehouse storage or heavy machinery because they're able to accommodate large trucks and tractor trailers. They're also a popular option for home container conversions since they can be easily modified to include windows, doors, interior dividing walls and outdoor spaces.

The unique characteristics of the shipping container tunnel make it an ideal alternative for creating a well created and unusual home. Based on your budget, you can incorporate many extra features to create a custom and comfortable living space. From windows, doors and terraces to plumbing and electricity, you can transform your new home into an unique and practical artwork that will stand apart from other homes.

However, before you start building your home in a tunnel it is important to keep in mind that the process of remodeling and converting an existing shipping container isn't just a matter of putting up some walls. You must consider a range of factors, including hiring an expert in the field of conversions for shipping containers.

The shipping container you choose should be the same size as other container you plan to connect. Otherwise, there's a chance of structural problems in the event that the containers aren't arranged properly. It's crucial to select an item that is in good condition as older units are more susceptible to rust or other damage during storage and transit.

It's also worth considering what you're going to use the tunnel shipping container for before purchasing it. If you want to make it storage space, for instance, it's best to choose a container with a large cube. This will provide plenty of space to store and move items around. It will also make it easier to join several shipping containers, if needed.

If you're interested in getting a tunnel shipping container to transform into a home, we have a limited number in stock at our Florida locations. These are brand-new one-trip containers. We also have a few available in the iicl5 model at our Nashville TN office. If you'd like more information more, please contact us today.