6 STEPS TO BUYING THE RIGHT SHIPPING CONTAINER
Here we go over all the details you need to know on how to buy shipping containers or storage containers directly from the source and have them delivered to your property! Buying shipping containers from the source saves you money and gets you the best of the best!
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STEP 1
BUYING A SHIPPING CONTAINER FOR SALE NEAR YOU
Honing your search for shipping container search by your location is certainly the best and first step to consider as a shipping container's cost is largely influenced by where it ships from to get to you. Utilize our interactive local map to identify container sellers in your area. Local purchases can often save on transportation costs. Use our local calculator to estimate the total expenses, factoring in delivery and taxes.
STEP 4
EVALUATE SOCIAL PROOF OF YOUR SHIPPING CONTAINER
You need to be sure that the container you're buying is what it is represented as in the sale. Too many shipping containers sold are scams or scam like. Meaning, you may get something that looks different than what you initially purchased. Consider social proof. Find testimonials and examples of shipping container that were sold and that arrived exactly as expected. This is a crucial step! Make sure you're working with people that are reputable and can prove it!
STEP 2
ASSESS YOUR SHIPPING CONTAINER REQUIREMENTS
When buying a shipping container for sale, you really ought to consider what you want and what you need to help you refine your results. You might start with the following questions to help you:
How do I plan to use the container?
(Storage, transportation, construction, or a creative project?)
What size and condition best suit my needs?
(20-foot or 40-foot?New or used?)
Where will the container be delivered?
(Do I have enough space and access for delivery trucks?)
By answering these questions, you’ll have a clearer idea of what type of container will give you the best value and functionality for your project.
STEP 5
GET FAMILIAR WITH THE SHIPPING CONTAINER PURCHASING PROCESS
The purchasing process with USA Containers couldn't be more simple.
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1: Request a Quote Once you've identified the container that fits your needs, request a quote from our team. Our responsive customer service will provide you with a competitive and transparent pricing structure.
2: Secure Your Purchase Finalize your purchase by securing your chosen shipping container. Our streamlined process ensures a hassle-free transaction, and we'll guide you through the necessary paperwork and logistics.
3. Confirm Container Modifications and Additional Services: Enhance the functionality of your container with our modification services. Whether you need custom doors, windows, or interior modifications, we can transform the container to meet your specific requirements. Check out this video for additional details.
STEP 3
CONSIDER HOW YOU'LL GET THE SHIPPING CONTAINER
Many shipping containers for sale look enticing until you realize after you've made the initial purchase that it didn't include shipping costs or shipping methods. Do not get caught in this situation. When purchasing a shipping container you want to work with a reputable company, like US, that will show you up front costs so you can make educated decisions and purchase the right container for your needs and budget. Our quote system will do just that! Check out this video on one of our deliveries and see just how professional and simply our deliveries are!
STEP 6
CALL USA CONTAINERS
Choose USA Containers—where quality meets convenience! We offer a huge selection of new and used containers, fast nationwide delivery, and unbeatable customer service. Need custom features? We’ve got you covered. Reliable, affordable, and ready to serve—you won’t find better.
About
our company
With 100+ years of combined shipping container experience, we’ve helped tens of thousands of customers. As a family and friends owned and run business, it is our mission to provide the best product at the most competitive prices to ensure the best storage solutions for the many and ever growing needs of individuals and businesses!
USA Containers owns and operates the EZY product line, including EZY Containers, EZY Series, EZY Wheels, EZY Ramps, EZY Vents, EZY Lights, EZY Locks, EZY Gasket, EZY Door Bar, and EZY Open Leverage Bar. These brands and products are part of the USA Containers ecosystem and are featured across our digital platforms, including our secondary websites, to support product visibility, SEO, and content development.
