Coast Containers

Being able to easily move your container is another reason why shipping containers are great for storage. Have a shipping container dropped off to your house or business ready for you to use as storage.

Make sure to keep your valuables safe from rodents and bugs. Containers make great storage spaces because they are able to keep out pests that could easily destroy the contents you are storing in your container.

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Shipping containers make great storage space because they can withstand the toughest of weather conditions. You can be sure that your belongings will stay safe and dry in a wind and water tight container.

With so many people working from home these days having your own office space or art studio to relax seems like a dream. Turn your dream into a reality by contacting one of our sales representatives who will help you with the process of purchasing and modifying one of our shipping containers into your very own oasis.

There are many different uses for containers, we often have people asking for containers to use as extra storage on farms and for agriculture. It's much cheaper to buy a container then build a barn!

Just like anything, you need to maintain your container if you want it to function properly. Some times doors may be stiff due to exposure to salt air. No worries, put some WD-40 or a similar lubricant on the hinges, locking rods and bars (the door mechanisms) to free them up.

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All of our containers are wind and watertight! This means the door seals are intact, the doors function properly, the floor is intact and there are no holes in the container basically anything that would prevent wind or water getting into your container.

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We know that it can be difficult to make sure your container is level especially in locations like BC! Try using cinder blocks, garden ties or any other wooden, brick, concrete or solid blocks to ensure the container is sitting level. The blocks should be placed so the corners of the container are sitting flush on them. Looking for a new or used container? Contact us today for a free quote!

We offer new and used containers, all of which are wind and watertight. This means that the door seals are intact, the doors function properly, the floor is intact and there are no holes in the container basically anything that would prevent wind or water getting into your container!

Trying to find your belongings in a messy space can be a lot of work and feel overwhelming. If you're not sure just how to keep your storage neat and tidy, don’t worry, we can help! We have come up with 7 storage organization tips that will help you find your belongings easily and will be sharing them with you every week.

#4/5 benefits of using a storage container is the durability of a storage container which makes your investment go a long way. Shipping containers, on average, last about 20 years and are designed to safely transport items long distances, sometimes facing harsh weather conditions along the way. Where else would you rather store your personal belongings than a weatherproof, fireproof, steel shipping container! Get your free estimate today.

#3/5 of benefits of using shipping containers for storage is how they enable you to be flexible with your plans. We understand projects can take longer than expected, that’s why purchasing your own container allows you to use the container where and when you need it.

#2/5 benefits of using a storage container is that you can get a storage space delivered to you! It's that easy. Get your free estimate today!

Check out some of our cool accessories! Designed specifically for use in shipping containers, these custom shelf systems will provide additional storage space or simply help you to organize your space a little better. The shelving can be customized to various lengths and can be installed on 1, 2, or all 3 walls of the container. Free standing shelving is also available. We can install accessories for you, call today for a quote!

#1/5 benefits of using a storage container is that you get your moneys worth. The most obvious benefit of using a shipping container, as a storage unit, is the size! The standard storage container is 8ft by 20ft, which is almost four times the average storage locker space. Coast Containers aren’t just spacey, they also cost less than other storage options that offer only a fraction of the area. Call today for an estimate on purchasing a shipping container!

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Check out some unique ways that shipping containers are being used in this article! Are you looking to purchase a shipping container for modifications? Get a quote today! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eRwGRvMhQT8

Why use a shipping container for storage? Coast Containers offers containers that aren't just spacious - they also cost less than other storage options that offer only a fraction of the area. More space to store items your items, for a fraction of the price! The real question is, why aren't you using a shipping container! Stay tuned for our 5 reasons to purchase one our our storage containers.

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Backyard office by Randy Bens, the architect from New Westminster, BC. Perfect idea for those who don't feel that comfortable working from their living rooms. Let us know if you want to buy a couple seacans for that backyard project!