Shipping Container Tunnel
Shipping container tunnels, also known as double end doors, have the standard double-doors at both ends of the container. When they are opened they create tunnels. This facilitates easy access and greatly enhances the convenience of loading and unloading cargo.
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 tunnel containers to build small stores to store their items in a secure manner by dividing them down the middle.
Easy Access
Tunnel shipping containers have two double doors on each end, making it easier to access items stored than a container with only one set of doors. container tunnel technology COG Containers LTD -storage companies appreciate them due to the fact that they can create different storage spaces for various objects. For example boxes and tools can be kept in one place while furniture and machinery is kept in another.
Tunnel containers are also ideal for businesses who require storage or transportation of large or bulky objects e.g. Construction firms, car dealerships and manufacturing companies. Their dual entry points ensure that the contents of a tunnel container may be unloaded and loaded in less time than the typical container. This improves productivity, decreases costs and prevents costly delays.
Dual access points make tunnel containers convenient for loading and removing large items, which are too big to fit through a single door. furniture, heavy machinery and vehicles. They can easily be used to accommodate forklift ramps and hand dolly ramps that are extremely useful in busy work environments.
Tunnel containers are weatherproof steel and can be used outdoors in a variety of different places. For example, many of our customers employ them to keep their staff and guests out of the rain and wind during security checks at large events such as festivals and concerts. Two tunnel containers, placed end-to-end can keep dozens out of the wind and rain while they wait to be scanned or checked-in.
Recently, we renovated two tunnel containers into a cozy gift shop to an historic railway site. Using PIR insulation and heaters, the shipping container tunnel was equipped with lighting and double sockets for year-round use. The clients were so impressed with the result that they've since ordered another container from us to make an even larger and more attractive shop!
We have a variety of brand new "one-trip" tunnel containers and second-hand converted ones in stock. If you're looking to purchase a tunnel container and would like to discuss the possibility, contact us and we'll guide you through the options.
Easy Storage
One of the most significant features of a shipping tunnel is that it is easy to store cargo inside. Tunnel containers are simpler to store than conventional containers that require you to remove the entire container to get to the rear. This makes it easier to manage your inventory and saves your time when loading or unloading.
Tunnel containers also have double doors on both sides of the walls, making them ideal for cargo storage. This feature can also help keep insects out of your storage space, which is extremely important when you are planning to store perishable goods or hazardous chemicals.
Tunnel containers are great for self-storage units because of their dual entry points. Simply putting an internal partition down the middle of a shipping container can create two separate 10ft storage spaces, which is perfect for businesses that want to easily rotate their stock without having to take everything from both ends. Many of our customers utilize tunnel containers as 'passages' at music festivals and other events which allows them to direct crowds into specific areas.
The flexibility of the shipping container tunnel is what makes it an efficient solution for a wide range of applications. They can be converted into portable offices, workshops, warehouses and much more. Storage is made easier with the double-end access system, weatherproof seals and the capacity to store the container.
Shipping containers are made of corrosion-resistant Corten steel, meaning they're able to handle harsh environments and frequent transport with ease. They can also withstand high winds, and if they're protected, they'll protect your possessions from rain, snow and dust.
The insulated walls and roof of a shipping container tunnel also aid in protecting your stored goods, and keep temperatures steady. This is particularly crucial for perishable products or chemicals that could be affected adversely by extremes of temperature. Shipping containers can keep dust and moisture out which can significantly increase the life span of your stored goods.
Easy Loading and Unloading
It is crucial to stack cargo vertically into a shipping tunnel and fix it using straps or load bars. It is important to stack the containers vertically to ensure that they don't move and cause damage when they are transported via railway or sea. It's a good idea also to put heavier items at lower levels of containers and lighter items at the top. Keep flammables clear of other items, as well as any items that could be contaminated with liquids.
The double doors at both ends of tunnel containers allow easy access to items inside the container, where you might have trouble with the standard shipping container. Tunnel containers are ideal for storing both personal and business inventory. They are also utilized by a variety of self storage companies who partition the containers in half to create two smaller stores, which gives them access from both sides (where the standard container could only have one entry point).
In addition to the dual door access of tunnel containers, they can be modified just as easily as other kinds of shipping container. You can also add windows and lighting according to what you require. They can be transformed into retail, office or workshops.
If you're in the market for a shipping container tunnel or another storage solution, you'll want to conduct a thorough examination prior to buying. This includes making sure the container is in a good and dry condition and free of any holes, tears or scratches. You should also examine the corners to ensure they're not damaged and check that all locking mechanisms are intact. You'll want to 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 will be happy to help you find a container that suits your requirements and budget.
Easy Conversion
Tunnel shipping containers have double doors on both ends giving them a tunnel-like appearance that allows easy loading and access from either end. They are typically used to store heavy machinery or warehouse storage since they can be able to accommodate large trucks and tractor. Container homes are also popular because they can be easily altered to include doors and windows and walls that divide the interior and outdoor areas.
The unique features of the shipping container tunnel make it an excellent alternative for creating a well constructed and unique home. Depending on your budget, you can incorporate many additional features to create an individual and comfortable living space. You can transform your traditional home into a distinctive and functional piece of art by adding elements like windows and doors, terraces, plumbing, and electricity.
Before you start building your home in a tunnel container it is essential to remember that the process of renovating and conversion of a shipping container requires more than simply putting up walls. There are many different steps you must consider, including hiring a construction expert who specializes in conversions of shipping containers.
The container you choose for shipping must be the same size as any other shipping container that you plan to connect. In the event of a mismatch, you could face structural problems when the containers aren't arranged correctly. It's also essential to select a container that is in good condition, as older units can be susceptible to corrosion and other damage in storage and transportation.
Before purchasing a tunnel-shipping container, you should think about what you intend to use it for. If you intend to use it as a warehouse for example it's best to pick one that has a large cube. This will give you more room to move around and store things in addition to making it easier to connect multiple shipping containers together if necessary.
If you're thinking of purchasing a tunnel shipping container to transform into a house, we have a limited number of them 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 you want to learn more about.