A Step-By Step Guide For Choosing Your Tunnel Container Uses
Tunnel Container Uses
Tunnel containers, also known as double-door or double-end shipping containers, have doors at both sides of the container for streamlined access. This makes them much easier to use than traditional shipping containers.
This makes them perfect to be converted into storage and office spaces. They can also be used for transporting special equipment to temporary locations.
Easy Loading and Unloading
The 20ft double door tunnel container is the best option for those looking for an shipping container with dual entry points. Also known as a "tunnel container," these containers have doors on both sides instead of just one, which makes it easier to move around the inside of the container without needing to open and close doors made of steel.
Dual access points are also beneficial to load and unload the cargo. It is no longer necessary to unload all the contents of a container to get items out the back, and saves time. It also allows for faster loading and unloading of cargo on trains or trucks.
Pelican Containers' double-door shipping containers are made according to strict ISO standards and can be delivered in perfect condition. Our logistics team will work hard to ensure your cargo reaches the destination safely and on schedule.
If you want to build an office or residence on the premises for your employees, a tunnel container is the ideal option. Its double doors are perfect for creating long hallways or tunnels, and it's simple to connect several units to create a larger area. Furthermore they are sturdy and can be utilized in a variety of ways.
Tunnel containers can also be used to build ticket booths during large events. They are often more cost-effective and easy to move from one event to the next than construction permanent structures or leasing them. They're also windproof and watertight, which means your merchandise is safe from the elements.
We have new one-trip tunnel containers in a cargo excellent condition that are available at our locations in Florida and Nashville TN. We can also custom-fabricate your ideal tunnel container to meet your specific requirements. We have a variety of sizes to choose from. We can add a door at either end of the container, if you require it. Contact us today if you want to learn more about our products and services. Our team of experts will assist you to select the best shipping container for your conversion or business project.
Easy Stuffing & De Stuffing
Shipping containers that are properly packed minimize damage to freight and prevent lost assets for both importers and exporters. Freight damage can result from many factors, including uneven distribution of weight, continuous shifting of cargo during transport, and insufficient packing and securing of the goods.
Incorrect packing of containers can result in costly, time-consuming losses to both the owners of the shipment and the transporters. To avoid these losses, it's crucial to adhere to a load plan and maximise container space. The right equipment and tools can simplify the filling process and increase the safety and efficiency. It is essential to employ an experienced crew and qualified, as they are knowledgeable about handling, shipping and storage procedures.
A tunnel shipping container is one with double doors on both ends, making it easier to access the contents from either end of the unit. This makes them ideal for projects such as construction of bridges or walls because they can be loaded and unloaded quickly from both sides. They're also popular as self storage containers, because the two compartments can be used independently. Portable Space can weld in a steel bulkhead to the standard tunnel container which allows it to be split into two 10ft by 8ft by 8ft 6" units. This is ideal for use as a secure storage area and office.
The stuffing and de-stuffing of containers is an essential component of the supply chain, as it prepares cargo for transport from warehouses to retail outlets. A full understanding of container stuffing, de-stuffing and cross docking services enables businesses to make better informed decisions about logistics management.
Multiple factors can cause cargo damage during loading and transit, including uneven distribution of temperature and humidity control, and negligence caused by shortcuts. Unskillful stuffing could cause cargo to shift during transport, which can result in the loss of valuable items. This is avoided by following a few best practices. Ensure that all cargo is evenly distributed and use dunnage (such as airbags or wooden) to fill gaps or gaps in the shipping container. As much as you can palletize your cargo as you can, and label the boxes and packages accurately for easy identification.
Easy Accessibility
They are simple to access, whether you intend to use them for storage or convert them into a unique office space. Double doors on both sides of the shipping container make it simple to load and unload the container, as well as access to the cargo. They are also suitable for heavy or bulky loads, like snowmobiles and motor vehicles.
A tunnel shipping container is a modified version standard ISO containers. It has double cargo doors at the two ends of the container. This creates the appearance of a tunnel with both doors open. These tunnel containers have a number of different uses and are also cheaper than purchasing two separate containers.
These units are popular for storage of industrial machinery or plant equipment because they are easily transported. They can also be customized to include a an entrance to the site that is secure at one end to verify security for those entering the premises. We have also assisted our customers convert these units to boiler room housing, generator housing and water treatment plant.
These containers are built to withstand the stress of ocean travel. They offer superior durability. They're built using steel that is resistant to corrosion and comes with a hard-wearing flooring that can handle the weight of massive loads. The lockable doors on both ends also offer increased security.
Tunnel containers are more convenient to load and unload and unload, which can save time. 20ft tunnel containers are also more secure than regular containers because they have two entry points. It is not necessary to enter the container to access the cargo in the back or in the front.
When you are considering buying or renting a tunnel container, make sure to examine its condition. You'll need to choose a tunnel container that is in good condition so it can be used safely for the purpose you intend to use it for. You should purchase these containers from a reputable company that offers different sizes and types.
Easy Storage
These containers are an excellent choice when you need to store items that require easy access. Double doors on each end allow for easier loading and unload items, eliminating the need to reposition vehicles or machinery. It also reduces the risk of damage to cargo when moving goods into and out of the container.
These double-access containers are perfect for a variety of storage options - they're particularly useful as event storage, such as at concerts and sporting events. They can also be used to store temporary offices, catering stalls or portable toilets. They could even be divided into two with the construction of a partition wall in the middle.
Alternatively, these tunnel containers can be used for secure storage for sites by installing an automated security checkpoint to control access on site. Based on your requirements you can also include an electric door to the side of your container, and an automated shutter on the front.
Another reason to use tunnel containers is as portable storage units. They can be easily stacked and transported to locations where the goods are being stored, making them a cost-effective and versatile solution. They're made of corrosion-resistant Corten steel and are wind and rain-proof which means they are able to withstand the harshest weather conditions should they arise.
In addition they also have an approximately inch thick floor made of marine treated ply (with the option of eco-friendly bamboo flooring in newer models) which is ideal to lay down equipment and tools. The containers can be secured by using heavy cross members that absorb the stress of a crane lifting them.
Our tunnel containers can be hired or purchased in a new one-trip condition. They're CSC-plated and CSC-certified for international shipping, as well as safe lifting when loaded. Our Florida locations, Nashville TN, and Atlanta GA all have them in stock. If you'd like to learn more contact our sales team. We are willing to help you navigate the options available and help you find a solution which meets your requirements.