We create bespoke units for a wide range of projects and businesses, providing them with custom-made containers modified to suit their requirements.
Our team of technicians are well-versed in container modifications, producing restaurants, garden rooms, workshops, confined training spaces, themed hotels, and many other conversions, so you can rest assured that any bespoke builds are executed by the best team in the business.
A shipping container can be used as a builder’s site store, studio space or even rooms in a hotel – you come up with the idea and let us make it a reality for you!
Shipping Containers really are versatile units. They are strong, secure and weather- tight, so a shipping container’s applications are really almost endless. If we don’t currently seem to have a shipping container which perfectly suits your ideas/ designs/ requirements, or if you have a specific design in mind, please contact our engineers to discuss your project – they’ll find an innovative solution for you to tackle all of your design’s needs and requirements.
Concept
From your initial idea and rough sketch…
Design
 … our CAD designers can create a detailed design of your vision…
Build
 … which be brought to life by our team of experienced technicians
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Bespoke Container Types
Catering & Hospitality
The very first shipping container hotel was in Hamilton, MT 59840, built out of 86 modified steel container units. Reports suggest that the structure was 25% faster and 10% cheaper to build than a typical hotel construction would have been!
Shipping containers make a brilliant skeleton for bars, cafés, restaurants and even modern hotels because of their durability, transportability, modification potential, and the range of sizes available.
The very first shipping container hotel was in Hamilton, MT 59840, built out of 86 modified steel container units. Reports suggest that the structure was 25% faster and 10% cheaper to build than a typical hotel construction would have been!
Description
We can turn standard shipping containers into bespoke catering units built to your requirements. External cladding is available so your unit can fit in with any surrounding.
We provide standard shipping containers for sale or hire, as well as something bespoke to your specific requirements. This might include features like adding electrics, personnel door(s), windows, ventilation, shelving, or partition walls.
For further information on our great range of new and used containers for sale or hire along with details on delivery options and prices from each of our US depot, please contact a member of our sales team today on (951) 421-8516, or feel free to fill in our enquiry form, we’ll be in touch soon.
Biomass Boiler Housings
An innovative solution for (domestic, industrial & commercial) custom-made biomass boiler housings.
Containers are an innovative solution for domestic, industrial, and commercial custom-made biomass boiler housings.
Placing a boiler unit and fuel stores within a watertight, converted shipping container is a cost-effective and practical way to keep the contents secure and everyone on site safe.
Description
Shipping containers are an innovative solution for (domestic, industrial and commercial) custom-made biomass boiler housings, which offer the following benefits:
- Strong, secure, wind and water-tight
- Portable – can be dropped onsite, lifted and repositioned with a HIAB truck or
crane. - Available in any size, with custom sizes available subject to design
specifications. - Standard sizes are listed below, at either 8 ft 6″ or 9 ft 6“ high: 10 ft 20 ft 30 ft 40 ft 45 ft
- Cost effective, as they are a fraction of the cost to install versus a traditional build.
- Reduce your requirements for planning permission.
- Available in any color, and with wood cladding.
Chemical Storage Containers
As with other Cleveland units, we can offer chemical storage containers for hire or sale in traditional dimensions, or create a bespoke unit for sale to cater specifically to your personal needs.
As with other Can Container Storage units, we can offer chemical storage containers for hire or sale in traditional dimensions, or create a bespoke unit for sale to cater specifically to your personal needs.
Key Features
Securable Units (Internal Double Locking Doors)
Louvre Vents
High Steel Bund
Fork Pockets
Floor Drain Plug with Emptying Point
Chequer Plate Floor
Description
We can offer Chemical Storage Containers for sale in traditional dimensions, or create a bespoke unit to cater specifically to your personal needs.
Our Chemical Storage Containers are fitted with many features, for example
Large louvred ventilators, compliant with all regulation.
Removable, galvanised steel grated floor.
A drainage cap fitted to sump.
A bund capacity fit to meet all appropriate regulations.
A bund built integrally into the floor.
Built on a BASIS approved design
Getting your delivery safely to your door.
Our trusted team of hauliers function all over the US enabling us to provide competent, friendly delivery to you. Usually only possible on weekdays, between 7am-8pm, delivery can be organised outside of these times by prior discussion.
For difficult sites, we provide site visits (all the team have passed their CCS card test) so that our hauliers better understand any difficulties they might face onsite. A visit onsite helps to minimise any cause of accidents, but crucially also allows us to provide full productivity and efficiency when onsite.
If the container is for shipping, we can provide a CCS verification certificate; our professionals will gauge whether it is fit for purpose and certify it to ensure it is all structurally sound and ready for shipping.
A chemical container can fulfil many bespoke functions.
Confined Space Containers
No matter your restrictions, our confined space containers provide the perfect and durable solution for a range of spaces.
Confined space containers are used as training facilities that can simulate potentially hazardous or challenging situations.
This allows for staff to practise working in a safe and controlled environment, developing their skills by learning how to deal with the hazards associated with the lack of space and light.
Ask us now about our custom solutions, we can modify all of our confined space containers to suit your requirements. We offer additional features like insulation and heating, so you stay warm no matter the weather, along with extras such as electrics, windows, shelving or partition walls.
Description
Our confined space units can be modified to the purchaser’s individual requirements. We can install external features such as staircases and steel grated decking across the roof, as well as roof hatches that can be closed off for tasks to be completed in the dark. We are also able to fit personnel doors with panic bars to allow for a quick exit.
Internally, we can supply timber wall partitions, emergency lighting, ladders, and any other necessary materials needed for training purposes.
These bespoke training units are a cost-effective and valuable way for individuals to hone their skillset in a space created to mimic their potential working environments. They are particularly useful for industries such as fire and emergency services, telecomms, electrical and engineering.
Construction, Engineering and Manufacturing
Shipping containers are a great bet for storing equipment of all sizes used in the construction, engineering and manufacturing industries, whether for short-, medium-, or long-term.
We offer a wide range of site accommodation units and multiple sizes and types of containers that can be used for both working and rest spaces, and the storage of valuable equipment.
Description
Storage
Though originally manufactured for transporting items across the world by land or by sea, shipping containers are a durable, secure, protective environment for any type of equipment storage. Protecting from wind and rain, they are a perfect option for static storage in virtually any location, at an affordable price. Whether you only need a small storage area or a much larger one, shipping containers are the perfect option– our sizes range from a compact 6ft right through to 45ft, giving you plenty of space for all of your equipment. We have provided countless storage solutions in the past for:- Stock storage
- Chemical/paint stores
- Machinery storage
- Tool storage
Accommodation
As well as storage, our containers have other uses for construction sites. For example, they can be converted into the following:- Workshops
- Site offices
- Canteens
- Mess rooms
- Welfare units/changing rooms
Container Bars
With container bars becoming ever so popular, we are now offering bar conversions made from our 10ft containers.
At Can Container Storage, our bar conversions are available in three varying conversion levels.
Whether you want to create your very own personal bar, or you’re a business looking to become portable, our container bars can be made bespoke to meet your requirements.
Container bars are becoming increasingly popular because of their quirkiness and conversion potential. We can install traditional bar features such as worktops, shelves and serving hatches as well as electrics and lighting, working with you throughout the entire process to ensure that your vision becomes a reality.
Description
At Cleveland Containers, our bar conversions are available in three varying conversion levels:
The Gribdale
The Gribdale is created for a casual setting, mixing the industrial shell of our container with a functioning bar inside.
These bars are ideal for your home bar arrangements.
The Roseberry
Externally, the Roseberry bar is panelled and partially cladded and is fitted with a standard door.
These bars are perfect for a business looking to franchise or to add a portable bar to another site.
The Carlton
The Carlton conversion is fully clad externally, and features a regular door and multiple serving hatches.
These container bars can be used for business purposes or they can also make a great garden bar which will give your garden a contemporary look & feel.
Our container bars are fitted with many features, for example:
- Worktops, shelves and cupboards
- Serving hatches
- High standard of painting & finishing
- Electrics and lighting
Farming and Agriculture
Both metal and steel shipping containers have many applications in the farming and agricultural sectors.
Shipping containers are an extremely useful resource for the farming and agricultural industries as they can be used for multiple purposes such as general storage or even as a handy office space.
They are very low-maintenance and arrive either ready to use or require very little set up, so they can be used immediately.
Description
They are a strong wind and water-tight container, offering cost-effective, flexible, secure storage.
Due to their modular nature, it is easy to add or subtract metal storage units at very short notice, to fit your requirements. With extensive stocks of both new and used shipping containers for sale or hire into the farming and agriculture sectors, from our depots located across the US, you can acquire a unit from 6ft right through to 45ft. Whatever your requirements and budget, a metal storage container could be the perfect farm storage option for you.
The majority of our standard size units are available immediately, with delivery usually possible within 48 hours from most of our depot locations.
Farming and agricultural applications of our storage units include:
- Tack room
- Secure machinery store
- General equipment store
- Farm office
- Animal feed storage
- Grain storage
We can provide either standard shipping containers for sale or hire or we can create something bespoke to your specific requirements. This might include features like adding electrics, personnel door(s), windows, ventilation, shelving, or partition walls.
Motorbike Storage
Need a space to work on your bike? Or a simple, safe and secure place to keep it? A storage container may be perfect solution for you.
Our range of container sizes allow you to choose the right unit to fit in your available space, and we can also install extras such as windows and roller shutter doors for increased light and additional access.
Description
We have sizes available from a compact 6ft right through to 45ft, giving you plenty of space for all of your bike and equipment.
Our storage containers were originally manufactured for transporting items across the world by land or by sea, so you can rest assured that they are a durable, secure, protective environment for any type of storage.
Putting security first. Our units are built using robust reinforced steel to keep all our equipment safe and secure.
We provide standard shipping containers for sale or hire, as well as something bespoke to your specific requirements. This might include features like adding electrics, personnel door(s), windows, ventilation, shelving, or partition walls.
Insulated Containers
There are several reasons to insulate shipping containers. Doing so reduces the risk of condensation, prevents items from freezing, and is particularly useful for storing valuable items.
There are several reasons to insulate shipping containers. Doing so reduces the risk of condensation, prevents items from freezing, and is particularly useful for storing valuable items.
Delicate items such as important documents, papers, books, household items, electrical items, furniture, and even food all benefit from having a consistent temperature.
Description
When insulation is required, we insulate our shipping containers using a two-step process. Initially we insulate the container with quality approved insulation. This features a highly robust thermoset core and composite foil facings.
The second stage involves adding plywood or OSB lining on top of the Therma. This proves the ideal base for further additions such as shelving units or other objects, and can be easily painted.
Office & Studio
Safe, secure and affordable office space can be hard to come by – luckily we the answer.
Safe, secure, and affordable office space can be hard to come by, however our bespoke containers could be the perfect answer to your office or studio space needs.
Built to suit your requirements, our converted container offices can be installed with insulation, electrics, and heating to keep you comfortable all year round.
Description
Our bespoke containers can be the perfect answer to your office or studio space needs.
Whether you need a small studio space or multi-room operation, our shipping containers are built to suit your requirements. Our sizes range from a compact 6ft right through to 45ft, giving you plenty of space for all of your equipment.
Worried about the weather? Us too. But our insulation and heating solutions mean that you’ll stay warm all year round.
We provide standard shipping containers for sale or hire, as well as something bespoke to your specific requirements. This might include features like adding electrics, personnel door(s), windows, ventilation, shelving, or partition walls.
Shops
A cost effective alternative to traditional shop space, shipping containers are becoming the next hip thing on the high street.
Crafted to your needs, a single container could be the perfect personalized answer for your boutique store, while stacking multiple units allow for a larger store space.
Container portability allows you to take your store on the road, so you never have to worry about being tied down in one place, while flat pack units are also available for the true pop-up store experience.
Description
Already own a shop? These units can make a great 2nd building to add to your store, as additional shop floor space or a reliable storage unit.
We provide standard units, as well as something bespoke to your specific requirements. This might include features like adding electrics, personnel door(s), windows, ventilation, shelving, or partition walls.
Workshops
With multiple fittings and a number of size containers in stock, we can design, produce and supply a bespoke solution for you. Our extensive range of sizes and modifications will ensure that we can provide the ideal workshop for you.
Our standard shipping containers can easily be converted into workshops by installing insulation and lining, shelving, electrics, and many other internal and external fittings.
Our converted workshops are tailor-made to the customer’s needs and requirements, providing a workspace that is optimized for maximum productivity.
Description
Workshop sizes range from 6ft to 45ft.
Internal fittings can include:
- Insulation and lining
- Electrics
- Safety flooring
- Workbenches
- Shelving/racking
- Tool storage
- Partition walls/internal doors
- Vents and extractor fans
- Grafotherm treatments
External fittings can include:
- Anti-vandal doors and windows
- Roller shutter doors
- Repaint