Thinking of changing your lifestyle and embracing tiny home living? A shipping container home can be a unique and sustainable housing option. We’ve compiled 12 tips you need to know before building a shipping container home. There are many benefits to building a shipping container home, but there are some important things you will need…
You probably already know how cool shipping containers are — how versatile, how secure, how cozy and comfortable if they’re converted into a container home. That’s why you’re here! But one question might still be nagging at you as you imagine your dream container: Can I put a shipping container on my land? This is a…
There’s an extraordinary amount of variety and flexibility when it comes to shipping and storage containers. That’s why more and more people are turning to Container Stop for their storage and shipping solutions. But how much does a shipping container cost? Shipping container pricing can vary, with costs anywhere from the hundreds to the thousands….
Readers of the Container Stop Blog may have noticed an uptick in the number of stories detailing how fantastic it would be to live in a refurbished and refashioned shipping container. In addition to the ways in which a shipping container can be utilized to, well, ship things (and store things!), an increasing number of…
Shipping Containers and Rust Shipping container homes are made out of metal, so of course, they can rust. However, it’s not as cut and, um, dry as that. A lot of it depends on the climate where the container is located. Wet and dry climates will affect shipping containers differently. When it comes to surface…
What’s the Best Lock for a Shipping Container? Shipping containers are designed for rugged and lasting protection. After all, they’re constructed to weather — literally! — the rigors of transport across the high seas. They are, for all intents and purposes, waterproof, airtight and impervious to extremes of hot and cold. Still, when it comes…
Shipping Container Flooring Storage containers are a great way to get a little bit of extra room for your furniture, clothing or other items. Monterey storage containers company Container Stop offers a wide variety of customized storage containers and pride themselves on their amazing customer services throughout the delivery and purchasing process. However, before you…
While we would all love a home or apartment with all the in-house storage you need, that is not always easy to find. And if you are able to find it, there is a chance it will cost an arm and a leg. However, there is a way to get some extra storage without having…
Relocate and Move Shipping Containers Moving to a new location? Take your storage container Salinas or anywhere with you. Did you sell your container? Container Stop can pick it up and deliver it to the new owner. Buy a container from your neighbor and need help moving it to your property? Call Container Stop! Decided…
Types of Shipping Containers & Common Uses Shipping containers might seem boring or simple, but there is a whole world of variety when it comes to the designs available. Who knows where our world would be if we didn’t have shipping containers. It is one of the most integral parts of our society’s backbone, and…
We’ve built cabins, garden sheds, and tack rooms with our containers. Have an idea for your shipping container? Let us know!
