This is a question we get asked all the time, here at Gap Containers. Is it better to rent or buy? The truth is; it depends on your specific requirements and circumstances. In some situations, the best option is to hire a shipping container, either on a short or long-term basis. In others, it makes …
Thanks to COVID-19, there’s been a significant rise in demand for container conversions. Perhaps you require a new garden office? Maybe you need to expand your restaurant to comply with social distancing? Or just wish to create your own UK-based holiday home? We’re all trying to adjust to the ‘new norm’ and shipping containers can …
Shipping container accidents are very common. In fact, it’s estimated that around 1000 containers are lost at sea every year. Not only does this lead to significant financial losses, it can be extremely dangerous for both people and marine life – and, in most cases, it’s caused by incorrect loading. Before setting sail, it’s important …
Travel plans cancelled due to COVID-19? You’re not the only one. Yes, the UK government may have announced air bridges – or ‘travel corridors’ – to 59 countries worldwide, therefore removing the need for self-isolation on your return. But many people are still concerned about the virus and the safety of flying abroad. As a …
About to build a flat pack container for the first time? It’s a lot easier than you might think. They come with everything you need to ‘do-it-yourself’ and, with the help of a friend, they can be up-and-running in less than an hour. Online, you’ll find countless tutorial videos, which are a great way to …
Over the last few weeks, the nation has been told to work from home wherever possible. This has, most importantly, helped to slow the spread of the coronavirus and saved lives all over the country. But it’s also proven to employers just how feasible and easy remote working can be. People have set up …
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