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AprilTunnel Container For Sale: The Good, The Bad, And The Ugly
Tunnel Container For Sale
Unlike standard shipping containers, tunnel containers have double doors at both ends. This lets you roll in & out heavy equipment like diggers and cars easily.
They are available in new or one-trip condition. They are cargo-worthy and wind and water resistant.
Please take note that the container will be delivered by either a tilt or flatbed truck. Be sure to have enough room to accommodate this before purchasing.
Storage
A tunnel container is a kind of shipping container that has double doors on both sides and not only one end as in standard containers. This is a great feature for a number of different reasons and makes it easier to store bulky or large items. Dual access points allow for quicker loading and unloading, which is ideal in warehouses that are busy and fast-paced environments.
Tunnel containers are also often built with higher roofs than conventional containers. This makes them an ideal choice for tall items. This extra foot of height could make a major difference in the storage capacity and also permits better ventilation when compared with a regular container.
Due to their convenient access through two doors, many people buy tunnel containers as storage units. 40ft tunnel containers containers are an affordable method of creating a safe storage space, and they are easily adaptable with a partition wall to create two smaller storage units. A lot of self-storage yards have tunnel containers in their fleet, since they're an ideal way to rapidly rotate stock or control the inventory levels.
In some instances, tunnel containers can be equipped with a turntable that makes it easier to move things around them. This is especially useful when you're using them for an office or workshop, and you need to move heavy equipment frequently in and out.
Tunnel containers can also come in a high-cube model, which adds an extra foot to the height. This can make a big difference when it comes to storing large or bulky items and makes them an excellent option for warehouses and other fast-paced environments.
Addition of side windows and lighting is another common modification. It's similar to what you would do for an ordinary shipping container. It is much easier to work at night in a container tunnel with side windows. These modifications are simple to complete and can be done by a skilled DIYer.
Security
Shipping containers are frequently used for storage, so security is a priority. A majority of containers rely on standard padlocks to lock the doors, but these are susceptible to being harmed by bolt cutters, lock picking, or drilling. It's always a good idea to add a second layer of security. This can be accomplished by putting in a lock box, like our Contain-A-Lock, a patent-pending product. These lock boxes cover the locks of your shipping containers and are tamperproof and corrosion resistant. They also come colour matched to the unit for extra security.
You can also attach a crossbar to the handle of the container to provide additional security. These are locking clamps which extend and make it difficult for thieves to get the handle. They also deter theft by making it more difficult to open your shipping container's doors.
Another method of increasing your container's security is by adding a CCTV system. This will be a deterrent to thieves, and can also aid in catching them in the event of a break in. You can also put in an alarm that sounds and will sound when someone attempts to open the container. This is a great deterrent to criminals, since they'll be less likely to think about attempting to break-in when they know they will be heard and captured on camera.
You can also add a range of other security features to your shipping container to increase its security. These include fences surrounding the container, exterior lighting and climate control systems in case you're using your container to store temperature sensitive items such as electronics or artwork.
Seals can be added to your shipping container as an option to protect your container from pests and water. These seals are easy to install and can improve the resistance of your shipping container from being damaged by. They are particularly useful when shipping items via sea, as they indicate to authorities that the container has been opened. Contact us if you have any questions about how to secure your shipping containers.
Access
As the name suggests tunnel containers come with standard double doors at both ends. This is a significant difference from conventional shipping containers that only have doors on one side. They are ideal for storage as items can easily be taken into and out of the container from both sides. Additionally, tunnel containers can be fitted with ramps for forklifts or hand dolly ramps for easy access to the container when transporting heavy or bulky items.
Tunnel containers with dual entry are also great for boiler rooms or machinery storage because they do not require reverse vehicles. Tunnel containers can also be transformed into mobile offices or living spaces by adding side windows as well as internal partition walls.
TITAN offers double-door tunnel container options in 20 ft tunnel container and 40 feet. The new containers are in line with ISO shipping standards and are suitable for international freight. They can also be fitted with shelving and pipe racks to maximize space. They also feature built-in ventilation to ensure airflow and prevent moisture accumulation.
Because of the design, these containers can also be modified to provide access control to the site through the installation of a turnstile, or a manually secured entry checkpoint. This is usually done to direct people through security checks or ticket checks at large events.
As previously mentioned, tunnel containers are also a popular choice for storage as they can be divided into two separate 10ft containers both having their own set of double doors. This is particularly useful for self-storage businesses who wish to make it easier for their customers to access their containers. labeling storage compartments an excellent method to accomplish this. It is also possible to weld bulkheads made of steel into the container, dividing it into smaller sections, if needed. For example, splitting a 20ft tunnel containers container in half to create two separate storage units of 10 feet each with doors. This makes them a cost-effective option for those who want to store equipment or parts on their own premises.
Convenience
Our new 20ft double-door tunnel containers for sale container is a flexible and innovative storage solution that can be used in many different applications. Produced in accordance with strict ISO shipping standards, this container is ideal for storage and conversions since it has dual-end access. It's constructed of resistant to corrosion Corten steel, which ensures that your stored items are protected from harsh environmental conditions.
Dual access to the end of the container increases convenience, which makes it ideal for situations where you require speedy and simple access to your stored goods. You can also move your cargo into and out of the container swiftly, saving you time. Furthermore, it makes this container ideal for projects that require heavy lifting. It can be difficult to move large and heavy equipment into or out of a space using just one door if you're storage them. Having dual doors at both ends eliminates this issue and gives you the flexibility you require to complete your project.
A tunnel container that has double doors at both ends can also be a viable option for project load. Having two sets of cargo doors lets you to load from both ends simultaneously, speeding up loading and unloading times. This is particularly useful when working on construction sites, where you can save time by clearing the path for vehicles and machines.
In addition to enhancing efficiency, the double-door configuration also lets you compartmentalize the space inside your container. This makes it ideal for a variety of purposes such as on-site housing, portable offices, or even retail spaces. It is also able to be modified to provide secure site access, installing a turnstile or manually-operated security checkpoints as people enter and exit.
This container can be easily modified to allow for ventilation. It is possible to have it fitted with a glass front or even turn the entire side into an open window. In addition, we can put in a manual or electrical roller shutter to further safeguard your equipment and cargo.
Tunnel containers are an excellent option for those who wish to get maximum value from their storage. They are available in both new 'one-trip' and refurbished 'two-trip' condition and are a cost-effective alternative to purchasing a brand-new storage container.
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