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How Are Shipping Containers Built? The Engineering Behind the World’s Toughest Storage Units
How are shipping containers built — and what makes them strong enough to become storage units, site offices, workshops and even homes? Because let’s be honest… these things don’t look like they were designed to politely hold garden tools. The
Shipping Jargon Made Simple
Struggling to wrap your head around shipping jargon? At Cubus Containers, we know that the language of logistics can often feel like an insider’s club. Whether you’re shipping internationally for the first time or expanding your container-based b
Plumbing and Electricity in Shipping Containers: What You Need to Know Before Installing
Ever looked at a steel box and thought, “How hard can plumbing and electrics be?” Spoiler: harder than it looks — but absolutely doable if you plan it properly. Plumbing and Electricity in Shipping Containers: Shipping containers make brilliant
The Benefits of High-Cube Shipping Containers
Introduction Have you ever wondered how an extra foot in height could revolutionise the shipping and storage industry? In the world of shipping and storage, space is money. Enter the high-cube shipping container—a game-changer that’s literall
Shipping Containers on Construction Sites
Shipping containers have become indispensable on construction sites, offering versatile solutions for storage, office space, and welfare facilities. Their portability and durability make them ideal for the ever-changing demands of construction projec
How Many Pallets Fit in a 20ft Shipping Container? (And Why the Answer Isn’t Always Simple)
Ever tried fitting pallets into a 20ft container and realised it’s like playing an oversized game of Tetris? How Many Pallets Fit in a 20ft Shipping Container?: It sounds simple: 20ft container, pallets inside, job done. But anyone who’s actually
Shipping Container Jargon Buster: What Every Buyer and Hirer Needs to Know
Buying or hiring a shipping container shouldn’t feel like learning a new language. From “WWT” to “High Cube,” we explain it all in plain English. Talk to Cubus Containers – we make sense of container jargon so you can focus on your projec
The Rise of Pop-Up Shops in Shipping Containers
Are pop-up shops in shipping containers revolutionising retail, or just a passing trend? In recent years, the retail world has witnessed a dramatic shift. No longer confined to traditional brick-and-mortar establishments, businesses are embracing fle
Using Shipping Containers for Community Projects
How Can Shipping Containers Revolutionise Community Projects? Using Shipping Containers for Community Projects: Ever wondered how we can turn something as industrial as a shipping container into a hub for community growth? These steel giants, often a
Container Delivery to Ground?
Did you know we can deliver containers to the ground! In this case, a customer required a number of containers to be delivered to the ground and left on site for storage purposes. They required the containers in a very specific location, so with acc
