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Shipping Container Garages

Submitted by GregCortez on Tue, 10/03/2023 - 22:10

Can you use a shipping container as a garage?
The simple answer is yes! It’s definitely possible to use a shipping container as a garage. Let’s explore some of the common questions and tips for using a shipping container as a garage..
If you have been following the Conex Depot Blog articles, you will have seen that there are a wide variety of uses for used shipping containers. Many Americans have repurposed the empty steel containers to store their household and business goods, including vehicles.

Storage Shed VS Shipping Container. Which is better for storage?

Submitted by GregCortez on Tue, 08/08/2023 - 22:36

If you need home or small business storage, which is your best option? To build a shed or small barn on your property or buy a used shipping container?
In this article, we will go through the pros and cons of each option and see which is better for people needing to store household belongings.
Spoiler: In short, a shipping container for storage is a FAR better option for most household and small business storage needs.
Now, let’s get into the reasons why and the details. cargo containers for sale

First Timers Guide To Buying A Used Shipping Container

Submitted by GregCortez on Mon, 01/30/2023 - 16:03

So you are thinking about buying a new or used shipping container? Not sure where to start and have some questions?
This article is for you. We don’t assume that you know the difference between a One Trip and and a cargo worthy used shipping container or have any idea of how much you should expect to pay.
We will cover:
What are you using the container for?
How much does a used shipping container cost?
Where to Put Your Shipping Container
Buying the Container
Having Your Container Delivered to You
Customizing and Renovating the container

Shipping Containers for Sale in Baltimore MD

Submitted by GregCortez on Mon, 11/07/2022 - 20:15

Baltimore is a coastal port city and major shipping container depot location and transportation hub where intermodal Conex boxes are transported both by rail and road throughout the city. Baltimore is geographically located on the East coast of the United States and its shipping port and extensive network of both railroad freight routes and interstate highway system make Baltimore a hub for container shipping in the USA. The Conex Depot Baltimore container storage facility is located at ZIP 21222 near the Back River and off of route 695.

Shipping Containers for Sale in Chicago IL

Submitted by GregCortez on Tue, 10/04/2022 - 08:43

Local Economy of Shipping Containers in Chicago
Chicago is a major inland shipping container depot location and transportation hub where intermodal Conex boxes are transported both by rail and road throughout the city. Chicago is geographically centrally located in the MidWest and its extensive network of both railroad freight routes and interstate highway system make Chicago one of the most significant hubs for container shipping in the USA.The Conex Depot Chicago container storage facility is located at ZIP 60609 in New City, north of W 47th Street.

How to Maintain a Shipping Container

Submitted by GregCortez on Thu, 09/08/2022 - 07:21

So you bought your own shipping container and are using it for storage. One of your first questions now that you are the proud owner of a Conex container is “What do I need to do to take care of and maintain my shipping container?”

The good news is that by their very design, shipping containers are constructed out of heavy gauge steel and built to be durable for many years, with minimal maintenance.
How long do shipping containers last?

How to Maintain a Shipping Container

Submitted by GregCortez on Thu, 07/28/2022 - 17:32

So you bought your own shipping container and are using it for storage. One of your first questions now that you are the proud owner of a Conex container is “What do I need to do to take care of and maintain my shipping container?”

The good news is that by their very design, shipping containers are constructed out of heavy gauge steel and built to be durable for many years, with minimal maintenance.
How long do shipping containers last?

How to Maintain a Shipping Container

Submitted by GregCortez on Mon, 06/20/2022 - 02:00

So you bought your own shipping container and are using it for storage. One of your first questions now that you are the proud owner of a Conex container is “What do I need to do to take care of and maintain my shipping container?”

The good news is that by their very design, shipping containers are constructed out of heavy gauge steel and built to be durable for many years, with minimal maintenance.
How long do shipping containers last?

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