Shipping Container Tunnel

Shipping container tunnels, also called double end doors, have the standard double-doors at both ends of containers. When opened they form a tunnel. This makes it easy to access, and greatly improves the convenience and ease of loading and unloading freight.

Tunnel containers are available in new "one-trip" condition and are suitable for a range of conversion and storage projects. Many customers use tunnel containers to build small stores for secure storage - simply by partitioning down the middle.

Easy Access

With a pair of standard double doors at both ends, tunnel shipping containers offer an easier access to storage items than a standard container with one set of doors. Self-storage businesses love them because they can make different storage areas for different things. For instance boxes and tools are kept in one place while furniture and machinery is kept in the other.

Tunnel containers are also ideal for businesses who need to store or transport large or bulky items e.g. Car dealerships, construction firms, and manufacturing companies. The dual entry points of tunnel containers mean that the contents of a tunnel container may be unloaded and loaded in a shorter time than a standard container. This can help increase productivity, reduce costs and prevent costly delays.

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

Because they are made from weatherproof steel tunnel containers can be employed in a variety outdoor locations. For instance many of our clients employ tunnel containers to keep their staff and guests out of the wind and rain during security checks at large events like concerts and festivals. Two tunnel containers placed end to end can keep a large number of people from the elements while waiting to be checked into.

We've also recently supplied and converted two tunnel containers to a railway heritage site who wanted to create a cosy gift shop. By using PIR insulation and heaters the tunnel for shipping containers was fitted with lighting and double sockets to allow for year-round use. The customers were so thrilled by the results that they have since purchased another container from us to make an even larger and more attractive shop!

We have a range of brand new "one trip" tunnel containers in stock and also used ones that have been converted. If you're interested in buying tunnel containers and would like to discuss the possibility, contact us and we can guide you through the options.

Easy Storage

One of the most important features of a shipping tunnel is that it makes it easy to store cargo inside. Unlike a standard container, which requires you to unload everything to access the rear end, tunnel containers allow you to open either end of the box for storage. This makes it much easier to manage your inventory and saves you time when loading/unloading.

In addition, tunnel containers have standard double doors on both end walls, which makes them ideal for storage for cargo. This feature will also keep pests away from your storage space. This is important if you are storing hazardous chemicals or items that are perishable.

Because of their dual entry points, tunnel containers are also ideal for conversion into self storage units. A shipping container can be divided into two separate storage areas of 10 feet by adding an internal partition. This is ideal for companies that need to rotate their stock quickly without having to remove it from both ends. 20ft tunnel containers containers are also utilized by a lot of our customers as 'passages' at festivals and music events that help funnel crowds through a particular gap or area.

The versatility of a shipping-container tunnel is what makes it effective for a variety of applications. They're able to be converted into anything from portable offices, workshops, warehouses and more. In terms of storage their double-end access and weatherproof seals help to limit movement within the container, thus reducing the chance of damage.

Shipping containers are made from corrosion-resistant Corten steel, meaning they're able to withstand tough environments and frequent transport easily. They can also withstand strong winds, and if covered, they will protect your possessions from rain, snow and dust.

The insulated walls and roof of a shipping container tunnel also help to protect your stored goods, and also keep temperatures steady. This is particularly important for perishable items or chemicals, which could be affected by extreme temperature fluctuations. Shipping containers can also keep dust and moisture out, which can increase the lifespan of your stored items.

Simple Loading & Unloading

When loading cargo into the tunnels of shipping containers, it's important to stack items vertically where it is possible and secure them with straps or load bars. It is important to stack the containers vertically to ensure that they won't shift and cause damage when they are transported via rail or sea. It's also a good idea to place heavier items at the the bottom of the container and lighter items on top. Also, keep flammable items out of other items and anything that could be affected by liquids, for example, chemicals.

The double doors at both ends of tunnel 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 standard shipping container. This makes tunnel containers ideal for storage of inventory, both for commercial and personal use. Many self-storage companies use tunnel containers as well. They split them in half to create two smaller stores and provide them easy access from both sides.

In addition to the dual door accessibility of tunnel container for sale containers, they can be modified just as easily as any other type of container for shipping. This means you can add windows, lighting, and even windows depending on your needs. They can be converted into office, retail or workshop spaces.

If you're in the market for a tunnel to a shipping container or any other storage solution, you'll want to conduct a thorough check prior to buying. It is also important to ensure that the container is dry and clean, and free of tears, holes or scratches. Examine the corner posts for damage and ensure that the locking mechanisms are in good shape. Also, you should make sure the container has an appropriate CSC plate and is able to be loaded for international transport.

Contact us if you are interested in purchasing a shipping container tunnel or other storage solutions. We'll be glad to help you find a container that meets your requirements and budget.

Easy Conversion

Tunnel shipping containers have double doors on both ends giving them a tunnel container for sale-like appearance, this allows for easy loading and access from either end. They're often used for warehouse storage or heavy machinery since they're able to accommodate large trucks and tractor trailers. Container homes are also popular because they can easily be modified to include windows and doors and walls that divide the interior and outdoor areas.

The unique characteristics of the tunnel shipping container make it a great option for creating an unusual and striking home. Based on your budget, you can incorporate various other 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 work of art that will stand apart from the traditional homes.

Before you begin the process of building your home in a tunnel container it is crucial to keep in mind that the process of remodeling and conversion of a shipping container requires more than just putting up walls. It is important to consider a number of factors, such as hiring an expert in the field of conversions for shipping containers.

Selecting the correct shipping container is another important process, as it has to be the same size as the other container you're planning to connect. Otherwise, there's a chance of structural issues in the event that the containers aren't arranged correctly. It's also crucial to select a container that is in good condition, since older containers are more prone to corrosion and other damages during transit and storage.

Before purchasing a tunnel-shipping container, you must be aware of what you intend to use it for. If you want to make it an office, for instance it's best to pick one that has a large cube. This will allow you plenty of room to store and move items around. It will also make it easier to connect multiple shipping containers together when needed.

If you're interested in getting an underground 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 in iicl5 at our Nashville TN office. Contact us today if want to learn more about.