As pupil numbers continue to grow, many schools are finding themselves short on space. Whether it’s additional classrooms or specialist teaching areas; creating extra capacity quickly isn’t always straightforward. This is where modular school buildings can help. Offering a flexible and cost-effective alternative to construction options, modern modular buildings can be adapted to suit a […]

Shipping containers are now used for far more than transporting goods. A shipping container on construction sites in particular have become a reliable solution for everything from drying rooms to offices. They can also provide secure storage for heavy machinery; with larger units, such as 20ft high cube containers, offering the extra height needed to […]

As the UK continues to look for innovative ways to bridge the gap in the residential market, the rise of shipping container temporary housing has transitioned from a niche experiment into a very real solution. Not only are shipping containers designed in a way that makes them ideal for rapid deployment; their modular formation lends itself incredibly […]

Shipping container housing has become one of the more exciting conversations in the world of alternative living. Whether it’s the appeal of something a little different, the desire to reduce costs or simply a practical solution to a space problem; more and more people across the UK are exploring containers as a genuine residential option.

As the UK faces a growing demand for affordable and flexible living spaces, shipping container conversions have moved from a niche architectural trend to a practical reality. However, for many individuals and businesses considering this route, one major question remains: is temporary shipping container housing actually legal? In this blog we take a thorough look at the […]

The idea of converting a shipping container to temporary housing has gained real momentum in recent years. From short-term accommodation on construction sites to welfare units, emergency housing and staff cabins; containers offer a fast and flexible solution when permanent buildings aren’t suitable or necessary.

If you’re planning to buy or hire a shipping container for storage or to convert into a workspace, then security is likely to be one of your earliest considerations. Those solid steel walls and heavy locking doors certainly look reassuring; but how secure is a shipping container in practice? More importantly, what can you do […]

When space is tight, a shipping container is a brilliant way to keep equipment, stock, tools and personal belongings safe and secure.

If you’re considering hiring or purchasing a shipping container for additional storage, there’s often one extremely valid worry that’s asked: ‘Can pests like mice, rats, insects or other unwelcome critters, get into a shipping container?’

What to do if my shipping container gets damp should be a rare question. After all, shipping containers are built to carry goods safely across the world’s oceans, enduring extreme weather and rough handling whilst keeping their contents secure and shielded from the elements.