Modified Shipping Containers

Once limited to logistics, containers are transforming construction, retail, and even disaster response. The ease of modification fuels this surge. Our custom storage containers adapt to your needs, from secure storage to pop-up shops.

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Our Range of Modified Containers

Different modifications are suitable for different needs. From extra room or space organization to additional conveniences for full-fledged living, we provide just what you need and a little extra. Here are some of our most common storage container modifications:

Convenient Mobile Offices: Perfect for construction, events, or any on-the-go business, our containers come ready-equipped for comfort and productivity (electricity, ventilation, AC, etc.).
Reliable Storage Solutions: Running out of room? Our secure, well-insulated units can be customized with shelves, hooks, and compartments to maximize storage.
Versatile Retail Spaces: Pop-up shops, kiosks, and food vans are booming. Our mobile containers offer the perfect solution with their affordability, versatility, and artistic customization options.
Comfy Accommodations: Modified shipping containers can provide a quick, affordable alternative to housing for disaster relief or remote work sites.
Custom Builds: We offer modified shipping containers for sale with the most flexible customization, meaning that you can choose whatever you want, and we will install it in your container.

Shipping Container Modifications

Every modification installed is a whole new usage scenario for a container. Let’s look at our most popular shipping container modifications and who they might fit.

Air Conditioning

Air conditioning is one of the most vital things you can install in an accommodation or office container. Not only does it cool down and refresh the working of the living space you are in, but it is also an excellent choice for air filtration and overall temperature control, making it a must-have.

Electrical

Honestly, it’s pretty hard to imagine a proper living or working space without electricity. Our experienced and highly skilled electricians install lighting systems, power outlets, dedicated control panels, and whatever else you need.

Flooring

Choose from various durable flooring options, including industrial-grade epoxy for warehouses or comfortable vinyl for office spaces.

Insulation

Regulate temperature and improve energy efficiency with high-quality insulation solutions tailored to your climate and container's purpose.

Lock Boxes

Enhance security with secure lock boxes integrated into the container walls for peace of mind.

Doors

Single or double, sliding, or roll-up doors can be installed to suit your access and functionality needs.

Paint

Give your container a personalized touch and improve weather resistance with various paint colors and finishes.

Partition Wall

Create separate compartments within your container for multiple uses with sturdy and customizable partition walls.

Roll Up Doors

Roll-up doors offer space-saving ease of access, perfect for frequent entry or wider openings in storage units, garages, or mobile workshops.

Skylights

Skylights bathe your container in natural light, creating a more airy feel. They're ideal for office spaces, studios, or even container homes.

Vents

Proper ventilation is essential for maintaining air quality and preventing moisture build-up inside your container. We offer various ventilation options, including roof vents, wall vents, and exhaust fans.

Windows

Windows provides natural light and enhances your modified container's aesthetics and overall feel. We offer a range of window options, including fixed windows, sliding windows, and security windows, to suit your specific needs and security requirements.

Benefits of Custom Shipping Containers

There are numerous advantages to choosing custom shipping containers for your business needs. Here are some of the key benefits:

Cost-Effective: Unlike traditional brick-and-mortar construction, modified storage containers offer a significantly more affordable solution.
Durable & Secure: Modified containers are made of high-strength steel, which makes them resistant to bad weather and safe for storing your goods.
Sustainable: By repurposing existing containers, you're contributing to a more sustainable building practice and reducing environmental impact.
Fast Turnaround: Modified containers can be designed, manufactured, delivered, and even relocated much faster than traditional construction projects.
Versatile: Customization options are limitless. The possibilities for modified shipping containers are virtually endless; your creativity is the only restriction.

How to Get Started

Initial Consultation: Our friendly and helpful experts will help you determine all the specifications and modifications needed for your product.
Designing: Our team will create a meticulous container plan, including the layout, all the modifications, and any additional features you require.
Modification: Once the plan is set and agreed upon with you, the team will start the modification process, transforming your container in no time.
Delivery: When the container is ready and tested, we will deliver it to your location, ready for use immediately.

Explore Our Modified Containers Today!

It has never been easier to start. Contact Midstate Containers today at (805) 925-4422 or email at sales@midstatecontainers.com and see our wide range of ready-made modified containers for sale and any possible customization!

Why Choose Midstate Containers?

At Midstate Containers, we take pride in delivering exceptional quality and superior customer service. We differentiate ourselves through the following:

Unmatched expertise: With our team's vast experience in container modification, you can be sure that every job is finished to the best possible standards.
Dedication to Quality: We utilize only the best materials and strict quality control methods throughout the modification process.
Personalization Flexibility: We collaborate with you to comprehend your unique requirements and transform them into a superior custom container solution.
On-Time Delivery: We recognize the importance of completing your job on time. The on-time delivery of your customized container is our top priority.
Competitive prices: We maintain a high standard of quality and service while providing competitive prices.

FAQ

What is a modified container?

A modified container is a standard unit with modifications to suit particular purposes. It can include something as simple as installing extra doors or windows or installing insulation and electrical systems.

What are container modifications?

Typical modifications can address security, climate control, aesthetics, and internal layout. They typically include installing conveniences, modifying flooring, walls, doors, and windows, adding portability, and many more.

Can I modify a container myself?

While DIY modifying a container is technically possible, the process can be complex and requires specialized tools and expertise. Improper modifications can compromise the container's structural integrity and pose safety hazards.

What is the cost of purchasing a modified storage container?

The cost of a container with modifications depends on its size, state, and the modifications installed. Modified containers are typically much more cost-effective than the buildings they replace, and at Midstate, we always offer the most competitive pricing for various budgets.

What are the most common custom container sizes?

The most popular sizes for our containers with modifications are:
1. 20ft: This versatile size is ideal for smaller storage units, pop-up shops, kiosks, or compact offices.
2. 40ft: This bigger option provides ample space for warehousing, mobile classrooms, workshops, or multi-unit living spaces
3. High Cube Containers: These containers offer additional headroom compared to standard containers, making them suitable for more vertical space applications.
We also offer the ability to combine multiple containers to create even larger and more complex structures.

Which parts of a container can you modify?

Nearly every aspect of a container can be modified to suit your needs. This includes:

What size containers do you modify?

We modify a wide range of container sizes, including the most popular 20ft and 40ft options and high cube containers. We can also source specific sizes based on your unique project requirements.

Do I need a design or drawing for my modified container?

A clear idea of your desired layout and modifications will allow our team to provide a more accurate quote and ensure the final product meets your expectations. Our team can also assist with conceptualizing a design based on your needs and budget.