Why Buy a Tunnel Container For Sale?
Double door containers, also referred to as tunnel containers, feature cargo doors on both ends of the container instead of one end. This makes them more practical for project loading and allows access to cargo from either end.
They are available in a new "one-trip" condition. They can be delivered to your home via a truck with a tilt body or flatbed.
Cost-Effective
You'll save lots of money if you buy a tunnel storage container. This type of container is less expensive to buy and maintain, and it can also save you money in shipping costs because of its narrower width. The double doors at the two ends of a tunnel container make it easier to load and unload cargo. This is especially beneficial when dealing with large items that need to be unloaded and loaded with a forklift.
These containers are also popular for use on construction sites. Since the doors are locked, they are an instant solution for security for access to the site. For example, a tunnel container can be used as a machine store to avoid workers needing to reverse diggers or vehicles back and forth across the area of work.
Tunnel containers are available for purchase at various prices and conditions. The most common are one-trip (new) containers that are available between $2,500 and $5,000. They are typically free of dents, scratches and other visible damage. You can also find a refurbished container with new paint or flooring for a more sophisticated appearance.
You can also find containers that are wind and watertight (WWT) as and cargo worthy (CW). These are perfect for storage. They have previously been used for sea transport and could have some cosmetic imperfections however they are solid and sturdy. Containers that are used as-is are the most affordable option, but they've also been heavily used and may have severe damage. It is always recommended to have a professional examine the container prior to purchasing it, and also be prepared to prepare a budget for repairs should they be required.
Easy to Load and Unload
Double-door shipping containers have doors at both ends, making them accessible from any direction. This makes loading and unloading cargo considerably quicker than standard containers. This is especially useful if you use your container as a storage or transport container, as it eliminates the need to unload cargo only from one end. This makes it easy to replenish shelves quickly and is perfect for projects that require quick access to supplies.
With double doors at the ends the containers can be used as temporary security barriers or ticket inspection booths for events. They are also a popular option for on-site retail and housing spaces because you can use them to create offices for on-the-job or store merchandise in a shop. You can also add a partition wall to the tunnel container to divide it into two separate storage units.
In our Florida locations, we provide the brand new "one-trip" double door shipping container. In Nashville TN, we offer used ones that have been converted. The containers are constructed of premium corrosion-resistant Corten steel that can be used for a variety of purposes. Our tunnel containers are perfect for projects that require storage or unique workspaces. Contact us today to learn more. We're eager to help you find the right container for your needs! We can design your container according to your requirements, including doors or windows. To view our collection of tunnel containers, look through our gallery here. You can also contact us to discuss your idea or request an estimate. Our experts are always available to assist you! TITAN's double door shipping containers are available across the US and Canada.
Wider Merchandise Storage
Double-door shipping containers provide the flexibility of convenient and easy access to loading and unloading cargo. They also provide more cargo storage inside than conventional containers due to their open sides. This makes them particularly useful for transporting large and bulky merchandise, like cars, motorcycles, and snowmobiles. They are often used at construction sites as tunnels since they permit safe passage even with both doors closed.
These shipping containers are also equipped with an insulated inside to ensure the safety of liquid cargo. They can even be designed to house a refrigerated unit for cold storage of frozen items or other chilled food items. These containers aren't only useful as storage solutions however, they can also be used to create cool houses or offices. The containers can be modified to have windows on their sides to provide more natural lighting.
Tunnel containers are also a good choice for retail space, especially since they have two entry points. You can easily divide them by putting a partition in the middle. This will create two containers. You can then decorate the container using bright colors to draw customers' attention and draw attention.
You can also turn containers into exhibits to showcase art or other objects. For example, a couple of containers were used to display an edgy theatrical spectacle that highlighted the scourges of human trafficking. The show was so popular that it drew crowds of tens of thousands.
Before you purchase tunnel containers, make sure you make sure to check with your local zoning department for the rules and regulations in your area. It is also crucial to select a trustworthy vendor that is renowned for its high-quality products and services. Not least, make sure that your contractor conducts an inspection prior to delivery and is readily available to answer any questions or concerns that may arise during the inspection.
Liquid Storage
The double-end shipping containers or tunnel containers, are perfect for storage of bulk items. The doors at the ends of the container allow for cargo to be accessed from the back or front, making loading and unloading easier. Double doors on both ends also eliminate the need to open the container for access to the more substantial cargo, saving time and reducing the chance of damage.
As the name implies, tunnel containers are built with two doors that are double on each side of the container. They can be built using standard 20ft or a 40ft shipping container. 20ft tunnel container is cut back to the corner posts, and a pair of double doors are welded in place.
The 'Tunnel Shipping Container' can also be used as a tunnel or bridge to funnel people through security checks or ticket inspections at events, as the tunnel can be closed using both doors. They are also well-known for their walk-through or drive-through containers to customers and clients.
New/One-Trip: These units have only had a single-way transfer of cargo from overseas to the United States, therefore they haven't spent much time on ships or being handled at ports. They could have minor cosmetic dents and dings, or professional welded patches/patches left from repairs. They are still water and wind proof. They are ideal for ocean exports or storage containers for portable storage or for building. You can buy with confidence as every shipping container is tested and inspected to ensure that they meet our standards. Contact us to find out more.
Multi-faceted
The double doors at both ends of the tunnel shipping container are ideal for situations where access to the cargo has to be quick and efficient. This allows the storage of cargo which requires ventilation such as food and chemicals. Our 40ft one-trip container is perfect for storing equipment or products because it is ISO certified and ready for conversion.
The tunnel design allows the container to be easily transformed into a retail space or office. Dual-end openings provide easy access to the container. Double doors eliminate the need to empty the entire container to access the cargo deep within, saving time and decreasing the chance of damage when loading.
Tunnel containers are useful for construction sites and large projects that require passage to be blocked quickly. It's an excellent way to guide people through security or ticket entry points at events, and is an extremely popular choice for temporary bridges at festivals.
A tunnel shipping container is a fantastic investment due to its flexibility. Our 40ft one-trip containers can transform into anything from basic shelves to fully functional office spaces. They are also robust, constructed from corrosion-resistant Corten Steel, and designed to stand up to the toughest weather conditions. Additionally, they're water- and wind-proof, so your stored goods will be safe from the elements. If you're in search of the right container that meets your needs, call Container One today.