20ft Shipping Container Multi-unit Storage Solution

Product Description

This 20ft shipping container offers a practical and durable storage solution for residential, commercial, and industrial applications. Constructed from heavy-duty corten steel, this unit is designed to withstand various weather conditions while providing secure storage for tools, equipment, inventory, or household items. Its standardized dimensions make it suitable for use as a standalone storage unit or as a building block for larger modular projects.

Key Features

• Durable Weather-Resistant Construction: Manufactured from robust corten steel, this container is engineered to resist rust and corrosion, ensuring long-term durability in outdoor environments.

• Secure Storage: The container comes equipped with lockable double doors at one end, featuring welded-on locking rods and hasp protectors to accommodate standard customer-supplied padlocks for enhanced security.

• Ventilated Design: Passive ventilation units are integrated into the container structure to promote airflow, reduce condensation, and maintain interior air quality.

• Standardized Dimensions: Built to standard ISO shipping container specifications, this unit is compatible with standard handling equipment such as forklifts and semi-truck chassis for straightforward transport and placement.

• Stackable and Modular: The container’s structural design allows for safe stacking when empty or loaded, facilitating space-efficient storage and the creation of multi-unit configurations.

• Solid Core Flooring: Features a marine-grade plywood floor rated for typical storage loads, providing a stable and level interior surface.

Detailed Description

The 20ft shipping container presented here serves as a fundamental unit for various storage needs. Its design prioritizes structural integrity and functional security. Fabricated from weathering steel, the container develops a protective patina over time, which contributes to its lifespan and reduces maintenance requirements .

Access is provided through double doors located on one end of the unit. These doors open to a full 270 degrees, allowing for unobstructed loading and unloading of items ranging from small boxes to palletized goods and large equipment. The door assembly includes a locking bar system with integrated handles and protective housing for padlocks.

The interior features a plywood floor, commonly used in container construction for its durability and load distribution. Corner castings are present at all eight corners, which are essential for lifting, securing, and stacking the container. This makes the unit adaptable for uses that require future relocation or expansion into larger storage complexes.

Technical Specifications

• External Dimensions

  • Length: 20 ft (6.06 m)

  • Width: 8 ft (2.44 m)

  • Height: 8 ft 6 in (2.59 m)

• Internal Dimensions (Approx.)

  • Length: 19 ft 4 in (5.90 m)

  • Width: 7 ft 8 in (2.35 m)

  • Height: 7 ft 10 in (2.39 m)

• Door Opening

  • Width: 7 ft 8 in (2.34 m)

  • Height: 7 ft 5 in (2.28 m)

• Maximum Gross Weight: 67,200 lbs (30,480 kg)

• Tare Weight: Approx. 5,140 lbs (2,330 kg)

• Payload Capacity: Approx. 62,060 lbs (28,150 kg)

• Material: Corten Steel (Weathering Steel)

• Flooring: Marine-grade Plywood

Intended Use

This versatile storage unit is suitable for a wide range of applications. Common uses include secure on-site storage for construction materials and equipment, retail inventory overflow, warehouse expansion, agricultural supply storage, and residential decluttering for items like vehicles, furniture, or landscaping machinery. Its modular nature also makes it an ideal component for temporary or permanent site offices, workshops, or multi-container structures when modified.

Package Includes

• (1) 20ft Shipping Container

• (1) Set of Double Lockable Doors with integrated locking rods and hasp protectors