Allied Shipping Containers

FAQs

What is a shipping container?

A shipping container is a large, durable steel box used to transport goods by road, rail, or sea.

Can a shipping container be used for storage?

Yes, shipping containers are ideal for secure and weatherproof storage for both personal and commercial use.

What sizes of containers do you offer?

We offer standard sizes including 10ft, 20ft, and 40ft containers. Custom sizes are also available on request.

Do you provide container customization?

Absolutely! We offer complete container modification services including doors, windows, insulation, electrical setups, and more.

Do you sell used containers?

Yes, we offer both new and used containers. All used units are thoroughly inspected to ensure quality and durability.

How long does delivery take?

Delivery usually takes between 3 to 7 business days, depending on your location and container availability.

Are the containers waterproof?

Yes, all our containers are weatherproof and waterproof, providing excellent protection against rain and harsh conditions.

What is the average lifespan of a shipping container?

With proper care, a standard container can last 15 to 25 years, making it a long-term investment.

Can I rent a container instead of buying one?

Yes, we offer rental options for short-term or long-term use, depending on your project needs.

Do I need a foundation to place the container?

A full foundation is not necessary, but a level ground or basic concrete blocks are recommended for stability and drainage.