What does a 'one-trip' shipping container mean?

A one-trip container is a new unit that has carried a single shipment of cargo from its manufacturing country. This means it is in the best possible condition, with almost no signs of wear, dents, or rust, making it a superior choice for both storage and custom projects.

How much space do I need for a 20ft container delivery?

For a successful tilt-bed delivery, you will need a straight, flat area approximately 60 feet long, 12 feet wide, and 16 feet high to accommodate our truck and the offloading process. Please ensure the path is clear of any obstacles.

Can I convert this 20ft container into an office or workshop?

Absolutely. The 20ft one-trip container is the preferred choice for modifications due to its excellent condition and strong structure. CoreBox offers custom building services to help you create the perfect mobile office, workshop, or other unique space.

How long will a new Corten steel container last?

Corten steel is designed to form a stable, rust-like protective layer over time. With minimal maintenance, a new one-trip container can easily last for 25-30 years or more, providing a secure and durable long-term investment.

Do I need a permit for a shipping container in Houston, TX?

Permitting requirements can vary based on your specific location, zoning laws, and intended use (e.g., storage vs. a modified structure). We strongly advise checking with your local municipal planning and zoning office for the most accurate information.

New 20ft Standard Shipping Container in Houston, Texas

Brand New (One-Trip)

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20FT New Shipping Container for Sale

Overview The CoreBox 20ft New Standard Shipping Container offers a robust and versatile solution for all your storage and transportation requirements. Manufactured to the highest industry standards, this container is bu…

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Retail priceUSD

$2,382.5

Delivery quoted separately based on your ZIP.

Exterior

20 × 8 × 8.5 ft

Payload

—

Door Opening

7.75 × 8 ft

Depot

Multiple

Durable Corten steel construction for longevity
Wind and watertight to protect contents
Secure double swing doors with robust locking bars
Marine-grade plywood flooring for heavy loads
Versatile for storage, transport, or modification
Readily available for delivery in Houston, Texas
Excellent value for a brand new, one-trip container
Backed by CoreBox quality and customer service

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Overview

The CoreBox 20ft New Standard Shipping Container offers a robust and versatile solution for all your storage and transportation requirements. Manufactured to the highest industry standards, this container is built to withstand harsh weather conditions and provide superior security for your valuable goods. Its compact yet spacious design makes it an ideal choice for a wide range of applications, from commercial storage to personal projects. Located in Houston, Texas, this unit is readily available for immediate delivery.

Key Specifications

Dimensions: 20ft (length) x 8ft (width) x 8ft 6in (height)
Material: High-grade Corten steel (corrosion-resistant)
Condition: New (one-trip)
Flooring: 1-1/8 inch marine-grade plywood
Doors: Double swing doors with heavy-duty locking bars
Weight: Approximately 4,850 lbs (tare)
Capacity: Approximately 1,172 cubic feet

Use Cases

On-site Storage: Securely store equipment, tools, and inventory at construction sites, businesses, or homes.
Retail & Commercial: Expand storage space for merchandise, seasonal items, or documents.
Agricultural Storage: Protect farm equipment, feed, and supplies from the elements.
Event & Festival Storage: Conveniently store event materials, staging, and concessions.
Personal Storage: Ideal for decluttering, moving, or long-term storage of household goods.
Modified Projects: Excellent foundation for container homes, workshops, or pop-up shops.

Delivery

CoreBox offers reliable and efficient delivery services throughout the Houston, Texas area and surrounding regions. Our experienced logistics team will coordinate with you to ensure a smooth and timely delivery to your desired location. Please note that site accessibility and ground conditions will be assessed prior to delivery to ensure a safe and successful placement of your container. Contact us for a personalized delivery quote.

FAQs

What does "new (one-trip)" mean? These containers have made one trip from the factory, typically carrying cargo, and are then sold as new. They may have minor cosmetic imperfections but are structurally sound.
Is the container watertight? Yes, all our new containers are guaranteed wind and watertight, ensuring your contents remain dry and secure.
Can I pick up the container myself? While we primarily offer delivery, self-pickup can be arranged from our Houston depot by appointment. Please contact us for details.
What kind of foundation do I need? A level, stable surface is recommended. Concrete, asphalt, gravel, or compacted dirt can all work.
Do you offer financing options? Please contact our sales team to discuss available financing and leasing options.

Ideal For

Contractors and Construction CompaniesResidential HomeownersFarms and Agricultural OperationsRetail and Commercial BusinessesSchools and UniversitiesMunicipal and Government AgenciesIndustrial FacilitiesDIY Builders and Modifiers