Blog and Knowledge Center – Midstate Containers

How to Create a Shipping Container Brewery

October 20, 2025

A shipping container brewery lets founders launch fast without locking into a costly build. Start with a rugged steel module, then design a compact...

Shipping Container Gym Ideas

October 17, 2025

A shipping container gym turns a rugged steel module into a clean, well-ventilated space for real training. With thoughtful planning, you can fit c...

Shipping Container Horse Stables Guide

October 10, 2025

A well-planned shipping container stable (a.k.a. pferdestall container) can give your horses a safe, clean, and flexible space with less hassle tha...

Storage Container Barns: A Smart Farming Solution

October 03, 2025

A storage container barn gives growers a fast, tough, and budget-aware way to add space on the farm. These steel units arrive ready for use, accept...

How Medical Storage Containers Can Help Hospitals

September 25, 2025

Hospitals and clinics need space that is clean, secure, and fast to deploy, especially when demand spikes. That’s why medical storage containers ha...

How to Make a Storm Shelter from a Shipping Container

September 14, 2025

Storm safe container building is a low-cost and long-lasting solution of offering safe refuge during rough weather. A safe room is a priority becau...

Motorcycle Storage Container

September 09, 2025

Having a reliable solution to protect motorcycles from harsh winters or long inactive use matters. A motorbike storage pod offers an easy and secur...

The Ultimate Guide to Shipping Container Doors

August 27, 2025

When people think of storage units, they often picture the big steel box itself. But one feature makes the biggest difference in security, function...

CSC Container Plate

August 21, 2025

The CSC plate of container units is far more than a small piece of metal attached to the door of a cargo box. It is the official certificate of com...

Military Shipping Container Housing

August 18, 2025

Military shipping container housing has emerged as one of the most inventive and useful options for both temporary and permanent deployments in the...

ROM Meaning in Construction Projects

August 15, 2025

In the world of construction and modular design, one of the most frequently asked questions is “What is a rough order of magnitude?” Whether you’re...

How Shipping Containers Changed the World: The Engine of Globalization and Trade

July 25, 2025

In today’s connected world, international trade moves at lightning speed, but the unsung hero behind this transformation is the shipping container....

The Best Guide Of Shipping Container Trailers

July 15, 2025

In California and beyond, a shipping container on trailer is an essential component of movable infrastructure, construction projects, and effective...

How To Move a Shipping Container

July 10, 2025

Whether you’re relocating a storage unit on your property or arranging long-haul shipping container transport, knowing the right method is crucial ...

20ft vs 40ft Containers: Key Differences

June 25, 2025

Whether you are shipping long-distance or looking for extra storage space, sea containers are the perfect option for both business and personal use...

Stacking Shipping Containers

June 18, 2025

Container stacking is the best way to achieve efficient space utilization. At the same time, stacking storage containers requires attention and kno...

Container Unloading Methods

June 12, 2025

Efficient container unloading is critical for businesses that depend on timely deliveries and smooth port operations. Whether you’re handling impor...

How to Build an Underground Bunker Using Shipping Containers

June 03, 2025

Creating a shipping container bunker is an innovative, cost-effective way to secure a durable refuge. When properly designed and installed, a burie...

What Are Shipping Containers Made Of?

April 23, 2025

Shipping containers have been the staple of logistics for decades and do not seem to change. Ideal for all kinds of transportation and storage, the...

Sea vs Air Freight: Which is Right for Your Shipment?

April 08, 2025

Modern global trade has s number of rules that companies have to follow, and choosing the most cost-effective shipping method is one of them. More ...

The Best Foundations for Shipping Containers

March 28, 2025

Many people have started using shipping containers for building offices, shops, garages, and even houses. However, a strong shipping container home...

How Much Does it Cost to Build a Container Home?

March 25, 2025

Prices on real estate continue to rise all over the world, which is why people are looking for affordable alternatives to traditional houses. Over ...

How to Track Container Shipments

February 16, 2025

One of the main concerns storage unit owners and transportation companies are facing is how to track container shipments. Although modern goods flo...

Top 10 Biggest Shipping Companies in the World in 2025

February 02, 2025

For almost seven decades, container shipping has been the staple of international logistics and global trade. From the transportation of goods to c...

5 Best Ways to Secure Your Shipping Container

January 19, 2025

If you are looking for a secure and practical containment and transportation solution, a storage container is your best choice. Large, versatile, a...

The Difference Between High Cube and Standard Container

January 05, 2025

Besides different sizes and features, modern shipping units also come in various forms - mainly standard and high cube. When choosing the unit, und...

Everything You Need to Know About Painting a Shipping Container

December 22, 2024

Shipping containers have extensive maintenance and upgrade paths - from installing additional windows to reinforcing. In this guide, we will focus ...

How to Convert a Shipping Container into a Shed

December 08, 2024

Contrary to many beliefs, shipping units have many more applications than simple transportation or storage. Office space, modular working environme...

Why are Shipping Containers Useful for Car Storage?

November 24, 2024

With how wandering and dynamic the modern world is, more and more people consider alternatives to traditional constructions. Motor homes instead of...

Converting a Shipping Container into an Office

November 17, 2024

Finding a reliable workspace can be a real hassle. From ensuring you have enough space to ensure all the communications and amenities, it takes a l...

DIY Shipping Container Swimming Pool

November 10, 2024

Are you a homeowner planning to expand your backyard? Then, consider a DIY shipping container pool - a creative and sustainable way to set up a lux...

The Main Ways for Climate-Controlled Shipping Container

November 03, 2024

Preserving the integrity of your shipping container and its content requires considering a number of factors, with temperature being the most cruci...

How to Properly Insulate a Shipping Container?

September 29, 2024

Shipping units are a must for use in portable homes, office spaces, construction sites, and others. Still, wherever you have decided to use is, i...

How to Make a Shipping Container Garage?

September 22, 2024

Have you been thinking of expanding your space without breaking the bank or compromising on quality? Then, a shipping container garage might be jus...

The Top 10 Busiest Seaports in the World 2024

September 15, 2024

Most of the global economy is dependent on sea trade, most of which is operated in container ports. From transporting everyday electronics to rare ...

General Benefits of Construction Storage Containers

September 08, 2024

If you are working in the construction industry, you must know how indispensable storage containers are in it. Great for both storaging and transpo...

Are Shipping Containers Completely Watertight?

September 01, 2024

Storage units are irreplaceable when protecting sensitive goods from weather, temperature, and water. But are shipping containers waterproof 100%? ...

Transformative Containers: Unveiling the Versatility of Modified Containers

June 25, 2023

Welcome to our blog, where we embark on a journey of innovation and versatility within the realm of modified containers. In this exploration, we'...

Decoding Container Specifications: A Guide to Choosing the Perfect Fit for Your Needs

May 27, 2023

Welcome to our blog, where we unravel the intricate details of container specifications – the key to unlocking the ideal storage or shipping solu...

Unveiling the World of Containers: A Comprehensive Guide to Shipping and Storage Container Types

April 13, 2023

Welcome to our exploration of the diverse universe of shipping and storage containers. Whether you're in the logistics business, construction ind...

Owner of Central Coast Company Leads Humanitarian Effort for Ukrainian Refugees

March 02, 2022

The owner of a central coast container company is leading an on-the-ground humanitarian effort in Poland for Ukrainian refugees displaced by the mo...