Container Shelter FAQ’s
Quick answers on shelter size, setup and how they attach to containers.
Rural Sheds & Shelter Questions
Our Standard Height Shipping Containers and Container Shelter Domes can reach up to 7 meters in height. To increase the shelter’s height, you can opt for High-Cube Shipping Containers or stack General Purpose Containers. Our knowledgeable team is available to provide guidance on whether this option is suitable for your selected shelter.
Our Standard Height Shipping Containers and Container Shelter Domes can reach up to 7 meters in height. To increase the shelter’s height, you can opt for High-Cube Shipping Containers or stack General Purpose Containers. Our knowledgeable team is available to provide guidance on whether this option is suitable for your selected shelter.
The key step is to ensure your Shipping Containers are placed on a level surface, with the necessary spacing to accommodate the container shelter. Our friendly team can guide you on the requirements and let you know if your shelter will need foundation anchorage or ballast weight, so you can properly prepare your container area.
The key step is to ensure your Shipping Containers are placed on a level surface, with the necessary spacing to accommodate the container shelter. Our friendly team can guide you on the requirements and let you know if your shelter will need foundation anchorage or ballast weight, so you can properly prepare your container area.
Yes, we offer a range of accessories to customise your Shipping Container Shelter to meet your needs. You can choose from a partial end wall (for dome shelters), a full end wall (for all shelters), Colorbond color options (for rural shelters), and guttering (for rural shelters).
Yes, we offer a range of accessories to customise your Shipping Container Shelter to meet your needs. You can choose from a partial end wall (for dome shelters), a full end wall (for all shelters), Colorbond color options (for rural shelters), and guttering (for rural shelters).
Shipping Container Shelters are fully relocatable. When bolted rather than welded, they can be easily removed and moved to a new location as needed. You can keep them in place for as long as you want or relocate them whenever necessary – the choice is yours.
Shipping Container Shelters are fully relocatable. When bolted rather than welded, they can be easily removed and moved to a new location as needed. You can keep them in place for as long as you want or relocate them whenever necessary – the choice is yours.
Shipping Container Shelters are typically built using two or more Standard Shipping Containers that serve as the foundation for a Larger Fabric Dome or Metal Shed Shelter. The shelter is attached to the roof of the containers, and depending on your selected size, it can either be bolted or welded securely to the top rail.
Comprehensive installation instructions for your Shipping Container Shelter will be provided. We’ve streamlined the construction process to ensure the fastest and easiest installation on your site. With the right level of assistance, Shipping Container Shelters can be set up in under a day. If you need help assembling your shelter, you may want to consider hiring a local tradesperson.
Shipping Container Shelters are typically built using two or more Standard Shipping Containers that serve as the foundation for a Larger Fabric Dome or Metal Shed Shelter. The shelter is attached to the roof of the containers, and depending on your selected size, it can either be bolted or welded securely to the top rail.
Comprehensive installation instructions for your Shipping Container Shelter will be provided. We’ve streamlined the construction process to ensure the fastest and easiest installation on your site. With the right level of assistance, Shipping Container Shelters can be set up in under a day. If you need help assembling your shelter, you may want to consider hiring a local tradesperson.
Shipping Container Shelters can be used to create a covered, protected space between two Shipping Containers. This combination offers a comprehensive solution, providing both secure storage and a spacious, sheltered area.
Shipping Container Shelters can be used to create a covered, protected space between two Shipping Containers. This combination offers a comprehensive solution, providing both secure storage and a spacious, sheltered area.

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