by Boxtainer | May 5, 2026 | Shipping Container
Understanding Standard Container Dimensions International shipping standards are followed by container sizes, which means dimensions stay consistent regardless of supplier. 10 feet long by 8 feet wide by 8.5 feet high is how a 10ft container measures, giving you a...
by Boxtainer | May 5, 2026 | Shipping Container
Understanding Container Conditions Both price and longevity are directly impacted by container condition. New units arrive with manufacturer warranties and pristine steel surfaces, but premium pricing is commanded by them. Industry standards grade used containers;...
by Boxtainer | May 5, 2026 | Shipping Container
Check the Structural Foundation First The most abuse during a container’s working life is taken by corner posts. These vertical steel beams were designed to handle stacking loads and crane lifting; damage here affects everything else. Dents, cracks, or rust that...
by Boxtainer | May 1, 2026 | Shipping Container
Understanding Container Condensation Moisture is naturally collected by shipping containers due to their steel construction and enclosed design. Container walls become cold when exterior temperatures drop while interior air stays warmer. Water vapor is caused to...
by Boxtainer | May 1, 2026 | Shipping Container
Understanding Container Security Vulnerabilities Security wasn’t designed as the primary concern for standard shipping container doors. A simple cam lever system is relied upon by the locking mechanism that can be defeated with basic tools. Standard padlocks are...