Boxxs Supply New & Used 40ft Shipping Containers in Linlithgow
Floor Area:28.33m² (305sqft)
Cubic Capacity:66.83m³ (2360 cu ft)
Weight:4 tons
Our range 40ft shipping containers are made from extremely tough corten steel and constructed with steel frames, corrugated steel sides and end walls with die-stamped corrugated steel roofs.
40ft shipping containers are normally the preferred choice for transportation of larger amounts of lightweight goods as they are more cost effective over 20ft shipping containers.
For heavier equipment the payload on a 20ft container is larger than a 40ft so would be better suited.
40ft shipping containers are perfect for modifying or converting because of their size, they can be cut down to make 16ft, 24ft and 30ft shipping containers.
As 40ft shipping containers offer a larger floor space they allow you to be more flexible and creative when converting to container offices, retail units container homes.
How much can you store in a 40ft shipping container?
Approximately a 40ft shipping container will hold the contents of a four bedroom house comfortably including larger items such as bathrooms, washing machine and even a large piano.
40ft shipping containers have a cubic capacity of 2360cu ft or 66.83 m3.
Here are some examples of items you might store to give a size comparison.
Sofa 3 seater – 50cu ft.
Sofa bed – 50cu ft.
Arm chair – 10cu ft.
Coffee table – 5cu ft.
Large wall unit – 20cu ft.
Upright piano – 60cu ft.
Washing machine – 35cu ft.
Double bed – 55cu ft.
Large dining table – 30cu ft.
All our 40ft shipping containers are fitted with a steel lock box, 27mm marine ply flooring, lashing points and wind and water tight guaranteed.
How big is a new or used 40ft standard shipping container
