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Tunnel shipping containers are storage containers that have normal double cargo doors at both sides of the container. They are typically converted from a 20ft container, and are ideal for clients who require better access to their stored goods.
Access from both ends eliminates the need to reverse heavy machinery or vehicles into the tunnel container, which ensures that your operations run smoothly. This also allows for increased flexibility in loading and unloading.
Easy Access
Tunnel containers are even more flexible than shipping containers. They come with doors on both ends to facilitate seamless loading and unloading. They are also perfect for moving large items which makes them a game changer in the field of transportation. For storage or transport, or for other creative applications, tunnel shipping containers are an essential asset.
Contrary to traditional shipping containers that only have one cargo door, tunnel-like containers come with two cargo doors on both ends. This makes it easier to access areas that are crowded. It also lets you quickly unload and load items from either end of the container, reducing wait times in ports and increasing efficiency.
Dual openings make it easy to stack shipping containers. This will save space and also save money. The capacity for storage of tunnel shipping containers can be increased by 30% or even more when they are stacked three high. Additionally, they are waterproof and weatherproof, ensuring your belongings are safe from the elements.
Tunnel shipping containers can be used to store a variety of things including furniture equipment, equipment, and other supplies. They are great to store seasonal items or those that have a limited time. Additionally, they can be modified to make an underground bunker that is efficient or a shelter.
A shipping container that appears like a tunnel can be outfitted with insulation and ventilation to meet different needs. For instance a survival bunker may have a ventilation system in place to manage moisture and prevent mold growth, as well as insulation to ensure an appropriate temperature. These are essential in areas with extreme climates.
In addition tunnel shipping containers can be used to build on-site offices and living spaces. They are a cost-effective option for regions where housing costs are soaring. They do not sacrifice quality or the comfort.
You'll need to reinforce your walls with steel beams, and then re-clad them to fit your preferred style. Then, you can add a door and windows to transform your shipping container into a cozy retreat.
Convenient Loading & Unloading
If you're transporting goods or storing things in a shipping container the method used to load your containers will play a key part in their security and security. If you load your container correctly you can also maximize capacity for storage and transport and avoid damage and loss of cargo.
The double-end container, also known as the tunnel container is a convenient method to load and unload your cargo. They have doors on both sides which allow you to access the contents of your shipping container from either side. This will help you save much time since you will be able to complete the load quicker.
These containers are also ideal for self-storage facilities using containerised storage. They're easy to access with equipment such as forklifts or conveyor belt, and you can easily rotate goods that are stored within containers without the need to remove them. Furthermore, they're water and wind-proof and constructed with corrosion-resistant Corten steel, which means your items are protected from the elements.
They are also ideal to ship overseas. They're widely utilized in European railway and road transport and can be fitted with valid CSC plates to meet shipping industry standards.
Due to their specialised design, these shipping containers are also extremely versatile and can be adapted to many different applications. For example, they can be converted to provide workers with on-site housing or be used as a portable store or cafe. They can be divided into two storage units, or transformed into a mobile living or office space.
When you're converting your container you need to keep certain things in mind. Before making any changes, you must examine the container for leaks or damage. It is important to outline the layout of your conversion prior to beginning work. This will help you avoid any issues as you work and ensure that your modifications are evenly distributed across the container. Be sure to remove all transport restraints from your container prior to you move it or put it in storage. This will prevent any items from falling after you have removed the restraints and it'll also make it easier to transport the container once the project is finished.
Versatility
A tunnel shipping container, also referred to as a double door container, is a versatile solution for storing and transporting different dry items. These units have two sets of doors instead of the standard container's single set. This lets you load and unload cargo quickly and efficiently. They are therefore ideal for intermodal transport and are easily transported using flatbed trucks or railways.
You can also save expenses on labor by using a tunnel container. This is because you won't have to unload or reload cargo as often. They are extremely durable and can endure all climates and terrains. Additionally, container tunnel built-in ventilation system ensures adequate airflow, preventing moisture and condensation within the container.
If you need more storage space An additional pair of double doors can be added to the opposite side of the unit. The extra-wide opening lets you to store large or irregularly-shaped objects. This makes it an ideal option for storage in factories, warehouses and manufacturing facilities.
You can also make use of the tunnel of a shipping container to create a walkway that is visually attractive in your workplace or for an event. You can also add lighting to the tunnel shipping container to create an attractive walkway for your customers.
Tunnel containers are also an excellent alternative to traditional storage facilities. We have helped a variety of businesses transform their tunnel containers to generator housings, boiler rooms, and water treatment plants. This is possible because the tunnel shipping container has easy access from both ends and can easily be modified to meet your requirements.
In addition to their versatility tunnel shipping containers also comply with ISO standards, which means they are compatible with standard transportation equipment and protocols. They are made of high-quality steel corten, which makes them extremely durable and resistant to harsh environments.
Our tunnel containers are available in 20ft and a 40ft size. They are in one-trip condition and iicl5 certified for shipment at our Florida warehouses and Nashville TN warehouse. We can also construct tunnel containers in accordance with your specifications, if you need them in a different dimension.
Safety
While the use of shipping containers as construction materials is becoming more popular, it's important to note that any structure constructed out of a container must be in compliance with all applicable local regulations for safety and building. Geotechnical studies must be conducted to discover any potential hazards, such as unstable ground conditions or toxic gasses. The construction and planning process should be undertaken to mitigate these risks, which should include the installation of appropriate support systems and constant monitoring. Regular safety meetings must be held to inform everyone of the project status and drive home the importance of taking appropriate precautions.
Tunnel shipping containers are designed with double doors on both sides to make it easy for loading and unloading cargo at either end. This feature is very beneficial for businesses who deal with large vehicles and machinery, as it can speed up the loading process. This is especially true if the container is being used to transport goods that requires frequent deliveries that are time-sensitive.
A tunnel shipping container that has dual access can be converted into functional space like an office or living space. This is beneficial for businesses that require storage space on-site for their employees or equipment or for businesses that require a portable space for booths for trade shows. Many of these units have an air-conditioning system that stops condensation and ensures sufficient air flow.
While the dual-end tunnel shipping container can open up many possibilities, it's essential to keep in mind that they are still ISO containers that must meet strict standards for shipping. For example, these units can be outfitted with valid CSC plates to prove that they're capable of undergoing international transport and that they comply with the requirements of all applicable shipping laws.
We offer a variety of double-door containers, new and used, that are ideal for any use. If you're ready to get started, call us to learn more about our inventory and get a quote!