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How much does a shipping container in Seattle cost? Many people are successfully completing all sorts of amazing projects with shipping containers. By now, you’ve heard of repurposing shipping containers for permanent or temporary storage. You may have even heard of someone using one to build an office. However, a growing number of people are using them […]

So, you’re an entrepreneur looking to break out on your own, huh? Congratulations on embracing a new career of launching a retail store business. But you’re young, you’re new to the biz, and you don’t have much money to spend on renting a large space. This is a great reason to develop a retail shipping […]

Did you know it can cost up to $10,000 to move? Considering the average American only has $5,300 in their savings account, this can feel like a mountain that is virtually impossible to climb. Moving out of your home is a major task in itself. You have to make what seems like a million decisions all […]

Now that you have bought your first used shipping container, it’s time to clean it! Cleaning the interior is a good idea so that you can be assured it’s up to your specifications. Dirt, debris, contaminants or pollutants can be lurking inside, which is common after transport. Even if the container was sitting idle for […]

Whether you live in Tacoma or Seattle WA, you may find yourself in need of a quality shipping container that can handle your requirements. Before you jump into anything, it’s important to do your homework on shipping container providers and make sure you choose the best container for your needs. Here are some tips on […]

With many people throughout the country still working from home at least part time, the need for office space on the home front is still on the rise. If you don’t have an extra room in your home, such as a guest room or finished basement, it can be tough getting any work done in […]

It is estimated that there are roughly 20 million shipping containers out there carrying precious cargo. Want to get these useful and valuable units transporting items across the world for you? Learning about the most common shipping container sizes is a good place to start, as it’ll help you understand the quantity and type of […]

Now that you’ve decided to buy a storage container, you may want to go a step further and customize it with modifications. One common modification is to add the type of shipping container doors you want. Some swing open, or up, or even side to side. It’s a highly personal decision that will depend on […]

A refrigerated shipping container is also referred to as a cold storage container. They can also be called “reefers” for short, and are, in a nutshell, large refrigerators that can be used to move temperature-controlled food stuffs such as produce, meat, seafood, vegetables and dairy. You will also see reefers transporting non-food products, too, such as […]

Whether you’re a roofer, general contractor or plumber, you can benefit from the addition of one or more storage containers on your job site. Not only do such containers provide secure storage, they also provide weather- and critter-proof storage for all your equipment. You can’t afford your equipment to get wet or chewed on, and […]