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Frequently Asked questions
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Do you have inventory for all your products?As the largest provider of new & used containers in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA), our advantage is volume and that we have our own container storage yards so we can ensure ongoing supply at competitive prices.
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What sizes of shipping containers do you offer?We provide standard 20ft and 40ft containers, as well as custom sizes upon request. We also offer high cube containers for extra height and specialty containers like refrigerated (reefer) and modified units.
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How durable are your shipping containers?Our containers are made from Corten steel, designed to withstand harsh weather conditions, extreme temperatures, and heavy-duty usage. Whether for storage, transportation, or modifications, they are built to last.
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Do you offer new and used containers?Yes, we offer both brand-new containers and budget-friendly used containers that are thoroughly inspected for quality and structural integrity.
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Do you offer shipping container rentals?Yes! We provide short-term & long-term rentals for storage, construction, and business needs.
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How much does it cost to rent a container?Rental pricing depends on: Size Location Rental duration
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Do rental containers come with modifications?Yes, we have pre-modified rental containers with lighting, shelving, and climate control.
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How do I know if my property is suitable for storing a shipping container?Your property should have: Flat and stable ground (gravel, concrete, or asphalt preferred) Enough clearance for delivery trucks to access the site Local zoning approval (if required) – check with your municipality for any restrictions
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Do I need a permit to place a shipping container on my property?In some areas, you may need a permit depending on how long you plan to keep the container and the zoning laws. We recommend checking with your local city regulations.
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Can I stack shipping containers?Yes! Containers can be safely stacked, typically up to 7-8 units high, depending on the foundation and structural modifications.
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If I need a large quantity of containers, will I get a discount?Absolutely! We offer bulk pricing discounts for large orders. Contact us for a custom quote based on your quantity needs.
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How much does a shipping container cost?Prices vary depending on size, condition (new vs. used), and modifications. Reach out to us for a free quote with competitive pricing tailored to your needs.
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Do container prices fluctuate?Yes, pricing is impacted by global steel costs, supply chain demand, and availability. Lock in your price today for the best deal!
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Do you deliver containers?Yes! We offer fast and reliable container delivery across the Greater Toronto Area and beyond. Our team ensures safe transport and placement at your location.
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How much does container delivery cost?Delivery costs depend on your distance, accessibility, and container size. Contact us with your location details for an accurate quote.
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Can I pick up my container instead of getting it delivered?Yes, if you have the appropriate transport equipment, you can arrange a self-pickup from our yard. Contact us to schedule a pickup time.
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What condition are your used containers in?Our used containers are graded based on condition: Cargo-Worthy (CW): Suitable for shipping and storage, minimal wear Wind & Water Tight (WWT): Ideal for storage, fully sealed but may have cosmetic imperfections As-Is: Lower-cost options with visible dents and rust, still functional
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My new container has minor scratches on the floor and walls. Is this normal?Yes, minor scratches and marks are common due to transportation and handling. However, they do not affect the container’s structural integrity or functionality.
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Can I modify a shipping container?Yes! We offer a wide range of modifications, including: Doors & windows Custom paint & branding Insulation & HVAC installation Electrical & lighting setups Shelving & storage racks Roll-up doors, vents, and more
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Do you offer insulated or climate-controlled containers?Yes, we provide insulated containers for temperature-sensitive storage and refrigerated containers (reefers) for cold storage solutions.
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Can I turn a shipping container into an office, workshop, or home?Absolutely! We specialize in custom container conversions for offices, workshops, mobile homes, and more. Tell us your vision, and we’ll bring it to life.
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Do you install roll-up doors or side openings?Yes! We can add custom door configurations, including roll-up doors, side openings, and double doors.
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What industries use shipping containers?Logistics and freight Construction and job sites Agriculture and farming Retail and commercial storage
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Can shipping containers be used for secure storage?Yes, our containers feature lockboxes, padlocks, and security modifications.
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Do you provide containers for construction sites?Yes, our mobile office and storage containers are ideal for job sites.
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