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Chatterbox #14: Incorporating Sustainability into Self Storage
Do you want to make your storage site more sustainable? Ben Holmes from Attic Self Storage’s advice will help.
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How to Gain Planning Permission for a Self Storage Site
Learn how to obtain the necessary planning permission for your self storage site with these essential tips.
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Why Hiring Shipping Containers is Beneficial for Your Business
Hiring shipping containers for your business instead of purchasing them outright can be a flexible and sustainable option to reduce risk and protect finances.
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Chatterbox #11: Planning Permission for Self Storage
If you want to know more about gaining planning permission for your container self storage site, Emily Temple from ET Planning has got you covered!
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Protect Yourself from Container Scams: 10 Golden Rules for Secure Purchases
Safeguard purchases and avoid financial loss with these essential tips for secure container transactions.
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Shipping Container Maintenance 101: Tips for Keeping Your Container in Good Condition
Container maintenance tips: Preserve your shipping container's condition for longevity.
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Do I Need Planning Permission for a Shipping Container?
Do you need planning permission for a shipping container on your land? Use, size, location, and regulations matter.
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How to Choose the Right Size Shipping Container for Your Needs
Mastering shipping container selection: Understand cargo, sizes, dimensions, types, routes, and modes for hassle-free transportation.
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What 'One Trip' Shipping Container Means
Calling One Trips ‘new’ gives the impression that containers will be in a pristine condition, however units are subjected to wear and tear during transport.
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Pros of Shipping Container Bar Conversions
Well-versed in container conversions, our modifications team have created a range of bars for multiple businesses.
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Farm Diversification: Self Storage
Farm diversification is an important strategy for farmers looking to generate additional income and make the most of their land.
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How Much Does A 20ft Shipping Container Cost?
If you're looking for extra storage space, a 20ft shipping container can be an excellent option. But how much does a 20ft shipping container cost in the UK?
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Roll Up! Read All About Roller Shutters
A popular modification on container conversions, roller shutter doors provide easier access and heightened security to any unit.
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The Shipping Container Market in 2022
Sales Director, Stephen Collins, reflects on the shipping container industry in 2021, and what he expects to happen in the coming year.
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5 UK Luxury Shipping Container Staycations
If you don’t fancy a holiday abroad this year, but you’re still craving a luxury getaway, we have the top 5 UK shipping container stays to have you covered.
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Enhance Your Land with Shipping Containers
Revamp spare land and help your business grow - we explain why a shipping container is the asset you never knew you needed.
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We Can Paint Shipping Containers
Whether you want your new container to be in your brand’s colours, or you would like to bring life back into a dull and tired-looking container, a fresh coat of paint can work wonders.
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How Many Pallets Can You Fit Inside a Shipping Container?
When using shipping containers for ocean freight transport, it is important to fit both standard and euro pallets tightly to maximise the amount of cargo you can load in 10ft, 20ft, 30ft, 40ft and 45ft units.
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How High Can Shipping Containers Stack?
In this blog, we are going to discuss how high shipping containers can be stacked on land, and what measures are taken to ensure that they are stacked safely.
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Catering Shipping Containers - Guidebook
Make sure your hospitality business is ready to overcome the post lock-down queues with our ultimate catering shipping container guide!
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How to Clad a Shipping Container
Regardless of whether you purchase a new or used container, cladding can be a great way to disguise that your shipping container was ever built to transport goods at sea, instead, completing transforming your container aesthetically!
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Why Choose A Side Opening Container?
Side opening shipping containers are an extremely useful option for businesses due to the increased access along the entire length, improving efficiency and conversion potential.
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Can You Join Shipping Containers Together?
How do you join shipping containers together and what are the benefits of connecting them?
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How Much Does a Shipping Container Home Cost?
Shipping container houses are becoming increasingly more popular with the boom of tiny homes and the ability to create a diverse living space, so, how much does it cost to create one?
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How to Prepare a Shipping Container Foundation
We explain what you need to put under a shipping container for a long lasting, even foundation.
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Shipping Container Gym Conversions
We’ve found four fantastic examples of workout spaces that have been created within shipping containers.
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How Big is a Shipping Container?
Have you decided to buy or hire a shipping container but you don’t know which size you need? Don’t worry, we’re going to explain everything…
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Examples of Container Bar Conversions
Recently, converted containers are becoming increasingly popular in the commercial and drinking culture.
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Do I Need Planning Permission For a Shipping Container Home?
Do you need planning permission for your shipping container home? We discuss what it is, when you need it and how to apply.
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Alternative Housing to Consider
Are you saving for a house? Take a look at our top tips on how to save, and some cheaper alternatives.
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Transform Your Garden With a Shipping Container
If you’re looking to transform your garden, a shipping container could be the perfect investment.
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Difference Between New and Used Containers
With the frequent question being asked ‘what is the difference between new and used shipping containers?
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Stop Condensation in a Shipping Container
It's time to discuss how you can prevent condensation in your container...