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Why shelves are a good idea with container hire

When using container hire for storage, having racking or shelving fitted can make a huge difference in its suitability.

With large spaces, it can be tempting to just pile everything in, but you should bear in mind that it all will have to come out at some point.

This is why it is helpful to have everything stored neatly on shelves, making for easy access to your goods in the future.

May 8, 2012 at 1:16 pm | Container Hire |
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Storage Containers provide the perfect innovative architecture

It seems that many are now realising the potential of shipping container architecture, with more being used across the world.

Some recent projects include a 5-star safari lodge in Africa, as well as a mobile pop up bar – highlighting just what can be done with containers nowadays.

Storage containers can provide a cost effective, secure, strong and potentially mobile structure that can be altered to suit a number of applications.

Almost all of the amenities of a conventional building can be applied to container hire including electrics, plumbing, as well as floor and wall coverings.

The main benefit of container architecture is that it can be transported easily, making it perfect for exhibition display that needs to be taken from site to site.

May 4, 2012 at 10:36 am | Container Hire |
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Shipping Container hire used for business storage needs

Whatever business you are involved in, offices will generate an enormous amount of paperwork.

Quite often, much of this needs to be stored for years due to Government regulations, as well as good housekeeping.

Filing cabinets and disused offices can only hold so much and, once at full capacity, this is where an archive container storage can come in handy.

If space is an issue then container hire is the answer for your businesses storage needs.

April 26, 2012 at 7:50 am | Shipping Container |
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The Queen approves temporary shipping container hire for hotel

The Queen has given permission for a temporary hotel made from 75 converted shipping containers to be built in the grounds of Windsor Castle.

The portable building will house 600 performers from around the world who are set to take part in next month’s Diamond Jubilee equestrian pageant.

Russian Cossacks, Indian presidential bodyguards and cowboys from Oklahoma are among the entertainers who will spend three nights in the two-storey structure. which is also known as Snoozebox.

Each room will be supplied through container hire and be transformed into four en-suite rooms with double bed, TV and wireless internet.

Simon Brooks-Ward, director of the pageant, said: “It’s the perfect accommodation solution for this important international event.”

This certainly gives a new meaning to shipping container hire.

April 23, 2012 at 2:45 am | Container Hire |
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Town Council objects to steel container hire

Brigg Town Council in Lincolnshire has just seen its’ planning committee object to the siting of five metal containers that have been placed near a residential area.

The Council considered the two-storey containers were not in keeping with the character of the residential area that neighbours it – claiming that they are causing a detrimental impact on the outlook from the rear of the properties on a road behind the site.

The committee backed the original decision made by the planning authority that the steel container hire shall be removed on or before three years from the decision date and the land shall be returned to its former constitution.

April 20, 2012 at 2:29 am | Container Hire |
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London Olympics’ have utilised transport storage solutions, particularly container hire

The London Olympic Games will begin in just 100 days – all the planning is nearly complete, with last minute hire of certain services extremely likely.

With millions expected to line the streets during the carrying of the Olympic torch, plus all the extra visitors and 70,000 volunteers – careful planning is vital.

Container hire of all varieties has provided a solution to the Olympic organisers and their contractors with the demand for transport solutions before, after and during the sporting event.

Containers have not just been used for transportation but also site accommodation, site canteens for contract workers and storage for all equipment and items that will be laid out for the opening ceremony.

April 18, 2012 at 4:26 am | Container Hire |
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