Understand containers. Decide with confidence.
Types, sizes, dimensions and prices – explained independently and compared clearly. So you find the right container, whether buying or renting.
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Every container type at a glance
From site containers to shipping containers – which type fits your project?
Shipping containers
20 ft and 40 ft ISO containers: dimensions, types and use on land.
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Storage containers
Lockable, weatherproof storage for tools, materials and inventory.
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Refrigerated containers
Reefer containers for temperature-controlled storage – tech and power needs.
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Site containers
Rugged containers for the construction site – as office, break room or storage.
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Office containers
Proper workplaces with windows, power and heating – single units or complexes.
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Living containers
From housing modules to container tiny houses – use, law and fit-out.
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Sanitary containers
Toilet, shower and washroom units for sites, events and temporary use.
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Roll-off & skip containers
Open skips for rubble, bulky waste and garden waste – sizes and costs.
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Buy or rent a container?
When purchase pays off – and when renting is smarter.
Sizes & dimensions
20 ft, 40 ft and module sizes with clear measurement tables.
What does a container cost?
Price ranges for buying and renting by type and condition.
Buying a used container
The inspection checklist so you avoid rust and nasty surprises.
Do you need a permit?
When containers require building permission in Germany.
Living in a container
From tiny house to office – insulation, law and fit-out.
Guidance, not sales pressure
Independent & factual
We explain pros and cons neutrally – without being tied to any single supplier.
Clearly structured
Tables, checklists and comparisons get the decisive facts across fast.
Practical
From dimensions to permits to costs: knowledge that helps with the real decision.
Ready to make the right choice?
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