Frequently Asked Questions
1. What is a mobile shipping container?
A mobile shipping container is a portable, sturdy storage unit designed for transporting and storing goods, generally by cargo ship. These containers are made from high-grade steel, offering a secure, weather-resistant solution for a variety of storage needs.
2. How do I purchase a shipping container from VersaVault?
To purchase a shipping container, you can use our website, contact us via phone, or email us. Our team will assist you in selecting the right container for your needs and guide you through the purchase process.
3. What sizes of shipping containers are available for sale?
We offer various sizes of shipping containers, most of which are within the standard 20-foot and 40-foot lengths. Please contact us for more information on available sizes and custom solutions.
4. Are your shipping containers weather-resistant?
Yes, our shipping containers are designed to be weather-resistant, providing reliable protection against rain, wind, and other environmental conditions. We offer three different quality grades of shipping containers, but all of them are made to be water and wind-tight.
5. Can I customize a shipping container for specific needs?
Absolutely! Once purchased, you’re free to do with the shipping container as you please, whether you choose to use it for storage, housing, transportation, or anything else you’d like to do with it. We’ve even seen them used in some interesting art pieces!
6. What is the delivery process for a shipping container?
After purchasing, we will arrange the delivery of your shipping container to your specified location. Delivery details, including timing and costs, will be discussed during the purchase process.
7. Do you offer both new and used shipping containers for sale?
No, our shipping containers are used, but the best quality grade of our shipping containers have only been used for one trip. Functionally, it’s like new, but it saves you the money you’d be spending on a brand new container.
8. How long can I expect my shipping container to last?
With proper maintenance, a shipping container can last for many years. The lifespan varies based on factors like material, usage, and exposure to elements.
9. Can mobile shipping containers be secured for valuable items?
Yes, shipping containers are equipped with locking mechanisms, and additional security features can be added to enhance protection for valuable items.
10. Are there any restrictions on what I can store in a shipping container?
While shipping containers are versatile, it’s important to avoid storing hazardous materials or items that violate local regulations. We recommend consulting with our team for specific inquiries for your specific area.
11. How do I prepare my site for a shipping container delivery?
You’ll need to ensure the delivery site is accessible, level, and clear of obstructions. Our team will provide specific preparation guidelines based on your site’s conditions.
12. What are the benefits of choosing VersaVault Mobile Storage for my shipping container needs?
VersaVault Mobile Storage offers high-quality containers, customization options, competitive pricing, and exceptional customer service, making us a leading choice in Pennsylvania and surrounding areas.
13. Can shipping containers be moved once they are delivered?
Yes, shipping containers can be relocated. However, moving them requires specialized equipment and expertise. We offer relocation services for these needs.
14. How can I get a quote for a shipping container?
For a quote, please contact us directly through our website or by phone. Our team will provide you with pricing based on your specific requirements and options.