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How to Stack Shipping Containers

6 mins

One of the many benefits of shipping containers is their ability to be stacked. Let’s explore how to stack them properly for maximum functionality – and longevity.

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The Best Foundations for Shipping Containers

14 mins

After buying a shipping container online, you’ll go through a series of expected events – have it scheduled for delivery,…

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What Are Shipping Containers Called Sea Cans, C Cans, C Containers & More

10 mins

Shipping containers are incredibly versatile. While they’re primarily used to transport cargo across long distances, they can also fulfill plenty…

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Painting Shipping Containers 101: How to Paint a Shipping Container

14 mins

During the process of manufacturing shipping containers, containers are coated with a layer of durable marine-grade paint, adding a layer…

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Shipping Container Placement Guide: Where to Put Your Shipping Container

13 mins

You want to buy a shipping container, so you browse the website and pick out a container that suits your…

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How to Move Your Shipping Container

11 mins

You have a shipping container on your property, but something comes up and you need to move it. What is…

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Caring For Your Shipping Container: The Ultimate Guide

27 mins

Congratulations on Purchasing a Shipping Container! We’ve put together this complimentary guide to help Boxhub customers keep their containers in…

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How to Take Care of Your Shipping Container

10 mins

The shipping container continues to grow in popularity for a number of reasons. Modular, easy to transport, and weather-proof, they…

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Shipping Container Security 101: How to Secure Your Shipping Container

12 mins

Shipping containers, by their very design, protect your cargo from two common threats: weather and theft. All standard 40ft and 20ft…

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A Brief History of the Shipping Container

11 mins

It’s hard to imagine a world without shipping containers. So many things we use in our everyday life are brought…

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