{"id":1379,"date":"2022-01-10T06:39:53","date_gmt":"2022-01-10T06:39:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sturdy-script.flywheelsites.com\/?p=1379"},"modified":"2024-07-23T08:20:27","modified_gmt":"2024-07-23T08:20:27","slug":"specialised-containers-new-or-used-which-one-to-choose","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/containeroptions.com.au\/specialised-containers-new-or-used-which-one-to-choose\/","title":{"rendered":"Specialised Containers \u2013 New or Used Which one to Choose?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Specialised containers can be used for diverse purposes for both storage and transportation of different types of goods. They can meet specified requirements, and when you\u2019re considering whether to select a new or used container, have in mind the main factor \u2013 usage.<\/p>\n<p>Take a look at the advantages and disadvantages of new and used shipping containers, so you can decide which one is right for you.<\/p>\n<h4><b>Advantages of New Shipping Containers<\/b><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">No Cross Contamination Risk \u2013 If you decide to buy or rent a brand new specialised container, there\u2019s no risk of cross-contamination. The reason is obvious \u2013 it has never been used. Nothing has been stored or transported in this container, so, whatever purpose you need it for, you can be confident that your goods will be safe.<\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">Spotless Condition \u2013 This container will be gleaming on the inside and out. The paint will be flawless, with no blemishes, dents or scratches. You don\u2019t have to be concerned about any former owner\u2019s branding.<\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">Sea Worthiness \u2013 If you want to have an adequate\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/containeroptions.com.au\/about\/\">specialised container<\/a>\u00a0for transport across the ocean, it must meet certain quality \u2018seaworthiness\u2019 standards. You can be confident that with the new container, this is guaranteed.<\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">Air Tight \u2013 With a brand new shipping container, you can rest assured that it will be airtight, watertight, and it will keep dust, debris, moisture and vermin out while protecting content.<\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">Safer to Modify \u2013 Being contaminant-free, new containers are ideal for creating pop-up shops, roadside restaurants or building homes and extensions.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4><b>Disadvantages of New Shipping Containers\u00a0<\/b><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">The Price \u2013 As expected, a new shipping container will be more expensive to purchase than a used one, so it only depends on how much you are willing to pay.<\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">Is The New Container Too Good for Storage? \u2013 If you\u2019re storing old machinery, different used items that aren\u2019t of high value, maybe brand new containers are too much. But if you\u2019re going to preserve some sensitive goods, then it\u2019s probably a smart choice.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4><b>Pros of Used Shipping Containers\u00a0<\/b><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">Excellent for on-site offices \u2013 On construction sites, one of the most common shipping container usages is a mobile on-site office. There\u2019s no reason to spend extra money on a brand new container because of this. Aesthetics is not a priority here, so a used container in good condition will be enough.<\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">The Price Is Lower \u2013 This is one of the most common reasons why people decide to rent or buy used containers. There\u2019s a variety of grades when it comes to used containers, so the cost will vary depending on the condition. But one thing\u2019s for sure \u2013 you\u2019ll save money.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4><b>Cons of Used Shipping Containers<\/b><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">Cross Contamination is a Risk \u2013 Used shipping containers aren\u2019t the best option if you need to transfer or store spoilable or sensitive items because you don\u2019t know what it has been used for before. In this case, purchasing a new container would be a better option.<\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">Might not be Hermetical \u2013 If a specialised container isn\u2019t airtight, it will allow dirt, moisture, and pests to enter inside the container and potentially cause damage to goods. This quality of the container isn\u2019t considered to be seaworthy for transport on container ships.<\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">Limited Lifetime \u2013 The average lifespan of a shipping container is about 12 years. On the other hand, if you have an old container that\u2019s around 8-9 years old, and you intend to use it for cargo transportation, you may not get much use of it before it ends up in the recycling yard.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4><b>Conclusion\u00a0<\/b><\/h4>\n<p>In the end, your decision will depend on the business you are in and also on your needs. Both new and used shipping containers have advantages and disadvantages. Still, if you find a reliable company like\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/containeroptions.com.au\/\">Container Options <\/a>, you will be able to rent or buy different containers in perfect condition no matter if they were used before or not.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Specialised containers can be used for diverse purposes for both storage and transportation of different types of goods. They can meet specified requirements, and when you\u2019re considering whether to select a new or used container, have in mind the main factor \u2013 usage. 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