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10+ Facts About Steel Shipping Containers
Steel Shipping Containers and Container Covers Steel shipping containers—also known as cargo containers, intermodal containers, freight containers, sea cans or Conex boxes—are renowned for their durability and versatility, making them an excellent choice for a wide range of applications, from storage solutions to the foundation for container cover systems. While we don’t sell shipping containers, many of our customers inquire about their compatibility with our container cover systems. We'll go over these common concerns about steel shipping containers in relation to container covers, including their load capacities, heavy snow, and water pooling. We’ll also provide a comprehensive overview of container[...]
Best Shipping Container Covers for 2025
When Future Buildings first invented the Shipping Container Cover back in 2003, we were trying to fill a void many of our mining and oil and gas customers had in the USA and Canada. How can we create a roofing system shelter over Sea Cans, that could be shipped inside the containers, assembled, taken down, moved and then re-assembled quickly and efficiently in a different location? Our engineers hit the drawing board and a few months later the first shipping container cover was created. Container Covers, also known as Container Shelters, Connex Covers, Seacan shelters, etc, have become an increasingly[...]
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