Eveon News & Industry Updates
Explore the latest company updates, industry insights, and customer success stories shaping the future of used shipping containers.
Understanding Shipping Container Grades: WWT, Cargo Worthy, and One Trip Explained
One Trip, Cargo Worthy and Wind & Watertight describe real differences in a container's condition and what it's suited for. Here's how to pick the right one.
How a Long Island Church Stores a Year's Worth of Donations for Their Annual Harvest Festival
'Inside the Box' with Chris from Saint Peter's Lutheran Church in Greenport, NY.
How to Prepare Your Shipping Container for Hurricane Season
Foundation, drainage, door seals, roof and anchoring: the steps that protect a shipping container before and after a hurricane.
11 Shipping Container Home Ideas
From a backyard office to a stacked two-story build, here's what you can do with a shipping container on your own property.
Can I Add Plumbing to My Shipping Container?
Water supply, drainage, permits and freeze protection: what it takes to add a sink, toilet or shower to a shipping container.
Shipping Container Organization Ideas: How to Pack Yours Right
Weight distribution, loading order, walkways and shelving: how to load a container so everything fits and stays within reach.
Why Used Shipping Container Prices Are Likely to Go Up
Global shipping disruptions, tariff shifts, and a paused SC port terminal are tightening used container supply. See what's driving prices up and how to buy ahead of the trend.
Are My Items Safe in a Shipping Container?
Discover how secure shipping containers really are. Learn about their durability, locking mechanisms, and best practices to keep your items safe during transport and storage.
Can I Add Walls or Shelving to My Shipping Container?
Corrugated steel walls call for a different approach than a wood-framed building, so here's how bolt-on brackets, freestanding racks, and interior framing compare for storage, workshop, and retail builds.
What Is a High Cube Shipping Container?
The High Cube is the same container as a standard 40ft, just one foot taller. Here's what that extra height gets you and whether your project needs it.
Can I Add Roofing to a Used Shipping Container?
A container's flat factory roof is built for ocean shipping, not years on land, so here's how a secondary roof protects against water, heat, and snow, and which roofing approach fits your climate and build.
Can I Add Doors and Windows to a Used Shipping Container?
With the right framing, cutting, and sealing steps, doors and windows can be added to a used shipping container without compromising its structure.
How to Inspect a Used Shipping Container at Delivery
This guide walks through what happens before your container arrives, what to check on delivery day, and what the inspection form means for you.
Can I Add Ventilation or HVAC to a Used Shipping Container?
From simple louvers to full mini-split systems, here's how to manage heat and moisture in your shipping container, and what to know before you cut into the steel.
What Is a Conex Box?
The story behind one of the shipping container industry's most common, and most misunderstood, terms.
Can I Add Electricity to My Shipping Container?
What you need to know about permits, wiring, and working safely inside a steel structure.
Why Small Businesses Are Turning to Container Rentals Instead of Warehouse Leases
For small businesses managing tight margins, the question of where to store inventory, equipment, and supplies is rarely simple.
How Much Does It Cost to Rent a Shipping Container?
See what affects shipping container rental pricing, including size, location, and market demand, plus Eveon's starting rates and rental terms.
Copper Theft Is a $1 Billion Problem. Here's How to Protect Your Jobsite.
Copper prices have roughly doubled in the past year. If you're running a jobsite, that's not just good news for your materials budget, it’s a flashing warning sign for theft.
Why Does the Price of a Used Shipping Container Vary from City to City?
Used shipping container prices fluctuate from city to city because containers are commodities whose value is driven by geography, transportation costs, supply and demand, and changing global trade conditions.
25 Ways To Use A Decommissioned Shipping Container
From highways to homes: the surprising second life of used shipping containers.
Eveon Containers Redefines Onsite Storage with Nationwide Rental
America's leading provider of sustainable storage solutions now offers a monthly rental model that brings full transparency and honest pricing to customers in need of more space.
Revolutionizing Agriculture: The Benefits of Using Shipping Containers on Farms
Learn how farmers & growers are utilizing the numerous benefits of having decomissioned shipping containers on their property.
Top Five Reasons to Rent a Storage Container from Eveon Containers
Low monthly costs, flexible terms, fast delivery, secure storage, and more!
What Is the Floor of a Shipping Container Made Of?
The floor of a shipping container is engineered for strength and durability to withstand heavy loads, moisture, and harsh environments.
Middle East Conflict & Tariff Turmoil: Why Now Is the Perfect Time to Buy a Used Shipping Container
How the Middle East conflict and Section 122 global tariff are reshaping trade flows & creating a window for smart buyers.
Global Skate Park Designer Transforms Shipping Containers into Mobile Workshops
Let's talk bowls and boxes with Eveon customer New Line Skateparks.
Don’t Be Fooled by People Posing as Used Shipping Container “Brokers” on Facebook
How to be careful when searching on Facebook for used containers, shipping containers for sale, or additional storage for your property or business.
How One Southeast Distillery & Hospitality Group Utilizes Shipping Containers for Onsite Operations
From cargo to cocktails: explore how Firefly Distillery uses shipping containers to support Rail Jam event.
From the Ocean to the Outlet: How Black Friday Drives Demand for Shipping Containers
Explore the historical keys factors at play and unveil the sensitive balance of global trade, consumer spending and the steel box at the heart of it all.
Used Shipping Containers Provide Banks Construction With Branding & Storage
Explore how shipping containers helped Banks Construction with their daily operations: delivering shelter, security, and branding at project sites across the Lowcountry.
The Top 3 Most Asked Questions About Eveon Shipping Containers
You asked. Eveon listened. Explore the top three questions frequently asked by customers in reviews and forums.
Eveon Containers Launches Industry-First Market Monitor with Nationwide Retail Pricing
New technology provides real time retail pricing & transparency in used shipping container industry.
Fire Departments Utilize Shipping Containers For Valuable Training
Discover how Vacaville City Fire Department uses shipping containers for training burns, fire extinguishment, victim searches, and forced entry.
Shipping Container Market Disrupted By Tariff Uncertainty
How tariffs are poised to disrupt container availability & global shipping costs.
Leading Yacht Rigger Welcomes Used Containers to Their Boatyard
he Yacht Rigger needed space, and lots of it, without committing to expensive permanent construction or open-ended monthly storage rentals.
Eveon Containers Supports Reforestation Efforts with Land Life Partnership in Colorado
10,000 trees & counting: Eveon Containers continues reforestation goals with Land Life.
The Truth About “New” Containers in Marketplace Advertising
Are you really getting a new shipping container? The facts might surprise you.
Used Shipping Containers for Homesteading & Off-Grid Use
Aaron transformed his shipping containers into livable, off-grid spaces powered by curiosity, YouTube tutorials, and an unyielding drive to build a sustainable future.
Stacking Shipping Containers: Maximizing Storage and Onsite Real Estate
Stack smart, save space, and optimize storage for offices or housing with shipping containers.
Is a Used Container with Rust as Strong as a One-Trip Container?
Understand rust and how it affects the structural integrity and durability of used shipping containers.
How Konnekted & Eveon Are Redefining Space for a Sustainable Future
For Konnekted, a new modern-day coworking space in West Hills, CA, shopping centers (and shipping containers) serve as a blank canvas for entrepreneurs and creatives where ideas can flourish and connections thrive.
How Does Eveon Deliver Containers and What Factors Affect the Pricing?
Discover delivery options, pricing factors, and how to choose the best method for your needs.
How Much Does a Used Shipping Container Weigh?
Understand the tare weight, payload capacity, and gross weight of used shipping containers and why these weights are essential for transport, storage, and structural planning.
What is a Portable Storage Container?
Your ultimate guide to portable storage containers: smart, secure, and built for any industry.
West Virginia couple pursues their container resort dream
Nestled in the West Virginia mountainside, the unique lodging experience includes 20ft and 40ft containers that are in the process of being meticulously modified.
Building the Perfect Foundation for a Shipping Container
Discover the best foundation options for your shipping container: gravel, dirt, or concrete. Learn how to build a stable base that protects your investment and extends container life.
Onsite Storage Was At The Top Of This Tree Farmer’s Wish List
As their farm took shape, Steve and Vicki faced a new challenge: how to keep essential tools and equipment safe, secure, and easily accessible on the property.
Eveon Expands North American Headquarters With Support of Governor
This expansion will further support the online platform as it continues to expand globally.
Innovative Storage Solutions For Non-Profit Organizations
Family Rescue Center, in Canoga Park, California, has used our containers to bolster their positive impact on the community.
Understanding and Maintaining Shipping Container Doors
Shipping container doors are tough, but not invincible. Discover how to keep them functioning properly with easy maintenance tips.
Looming Port Strike on the East Coast Will Affect Container Prices
Eveon Containers recommends that businesses and consumers secure their containers now rather than wait.
Eveon Containers Now Offers Flatbed Trucking Delivery!
Whether you need to transport 20ft or 40ft containers to your residence or business, our new flatbed delivery service provides an efficient and affordable solution.
Containers Help the Leading Houseboat Builder Prepare for the Busy Season
In this week's edition of "Inside the Box," we ventured to the lake to cruise with Trifecta Houseboats, a proud Eveon customer, to mark the beginning of the season.
Items You Shouldn’t Store in a Shipping Container Without Insulation
Ensure the safety and longevity of your belongings by avoiding storage of sensitive items in uninsulated shipping containers.
How Much Does a Shipping Container Cost?
Let's break down the used shipping container costs and the key factors that influence pricing.
Used Shipping Containers Serve As Alternative To Rental Storage
‘Inside The Box’ with retired veteran Will Dorry, who needed more storage options while living abroad.
Can I Paint My Shipping Container?
Give your shipping container a fresh look by painting it like a pro.
Enhance Event Onsite Experience with Modified Shipping Containers
Discover how Newport Polo in Portsmouth, Rhode Island turned two 40ft containers into premier observation suites hosting event spectators and VIPs.
How To Find Reliable Online Shipping Container Provider
When it comes to buying shipping containers online, we understand the challenges you may face. Our focus is on trust and reliability in the industry, ensuring a positive experience for you.
Innovative Ways Entrepreneurs Are Transforming Shipping Containers Into Thriving Businesses
Discover how business owners are creating unique, affordable, and sustainable spaces.
The Future of Outdoor Advertising with Portable Billboards
Repurposed shipping containers offer businesses a sustainable, flexible, and cost-effective way to reach wider audiences, combining advertising with practical storage solutions.
Master Woodworker Uses a Former Sea Container for Workshop and Affordable Storage
Lifetime woodworker Lloyd Allen was in search of more storage for his shop and tools.
When is a Shipping Container Retired?
Learn why and when shipping containers are retired from sea service, and how they get a second life on land.
AmplifiedAg Utilizes Shipping Containers to Modernize and Localize Food Production
Learn how AmplifiedAg is using shipping containers as a resource for controlled environment agriculture.What Container Types Does Eveon Containers Offer & Why?
Discover the standard container types we offer, why these sizes dominate global trade, and how you can modify them for custom projects with ease and affordability.
Former Cabinet Maker Transforms Used Shipping Container into Storm Shelter...
Former cabinet maker and dedicated storm prepper Billy Clark has spent his life using his hands and skills to create and improve. After surviving the catastrophic tornado in Alabama, Clark knew he had to take action.
Maintaining Your Used Shipping Container for Longevity
A little maintenance goes a long way. Keep your used shipping container strong, secure, and built to last for decades.
The Interior and Exterior Dimensions of a Shipping Container
Understanding shipping container dimensions is a crucial part of the buying process. Let's select the best option for your needs.
Alberta Farrier Finds Strength and Protection in Corten Steel Shipping Containers
Tom Ross, a farrier based in Cowley, Alberta was looking to securely store and protect his valuable tack. He was confident that a corten steel shipping container could do the job.
How Hallie Hill Animal Sanctuary Stores Food for Hundreds of Furry Residents
Nestled under live oaks and Spanish Moss, the non-profit sanctuary cares for, houses and rehabilitates animals that have been neglected, abused or seeking end-of-life serenity.
Eveon Containers on Bridging the Gap Between Digital Transactions and Human Connection
Our commitment to excellent service extends beyond just efficient transactions; it also includes accountability, transparency, and a dedication to continuous improvement.
Used Shipping Containers Serve as a Cost-Effective Way To Protect Equipment & Tools
For Tim Ingram, a lifetime resident of Concord, New Hampshire, and owner of Ingrams LLC., a landscape, hardscape and construction business, the adoption of used shipping containers as a storage solution just made sense.
Licensed Dispensary Modifies Containers Into Sustainable Labs & Drying Areas
After receiving a small fleet of refurbished shipping containers from Eveon Containers, the team at Juniper Jill Cannabis Company has taken their small-batch operation to the next level.
Nevada Police Use Shipping Containers To Support Local Community
Tthe Douglas County Sheriff’s Office in Nevada had a decommissioned shipping container on their ‘Most Wanted’ list.
Can I Insulate a Shipping Container?
Corten steel containers used to transport goods globally for decades are also an incredible resource for land based personal use and storage.
Historic Inn Close to Joshua Tree National Park Welcomes Soulful Travelers and Weathered Containers
29 Palms Inn was in search of more storage and a hydroponic garden and Eveon’s commitment to repurposing decommissioned containers was aligned with their core values and mission.
Retired Ohio Winemakers Repurpose Shipping Containers for Onsite Dry Storage Solution
Every growing business needs infrastructure and that’s where a used shipping container helped Dutch Creek Winery.
Smart Sourcing: The Procurement Manager's Playbook for Used Containers
Learn why purchasing used shipping containers from Eveon Containers for your next project or work site is a sustainable and smart choice.
Demystifying the Container Delivery With Stop Motion Animator Anna Sorokina
While buying a used shipping container online may sound straightforward, the logistics behind delivering an 8,000-pound Corten steel container to a residential driveway is something most customers have never witnessed.
What Is A Container Made Of?
Discover the key factors that make shipping containers the ultimate resource on sea and land.
A Five-Star Trustpilot Review From Seven Hashmark Veteran Doug Braun
We recently talked with Montana local, Doug Braun about how he bought a used shipping container to securely haul the newest addition to his classic car collection.
Prefab Shed vs. Corten Steel Shipping Container for Onsite Storage & Protection
Explore the differences in durability, cost, mobility, and customization to find the best storage solution for your home or business.
Used Shipping Containers Help Keep The Show On The Road...
For this week’s ‘Inside The Box’ we head to Sin City to meet Master Dance Floors of Las Vegas and discover how a used shipping container helps bring the party to thousands of dancers a year.
California Flood Survivors Find Quick Storage Solution With Shipping Containers
Onsite storage containers emerged as a vital solution for emergency preparedness, temporary shelter, and secure, weather-resistant storage.
How are Shipping Containers Made?
Explore the step-by-step process of how shipping containers are made, from raw steel to the final durable, weather-resistant structures used for global transport.
Leading Luxury Bus Maker Uses Containers To Help Store Equipment
Converting buses into mobile sanctuaries is what On Time Elite Celebrity & Production Bus Rentals is known for. When the #1 ranked bus provider on the East Coast needed help with storage, they reached out to Eveon Containers.
Price Increases Expected Due to Red Sea crisis
The shipping industry is currently navigating a challenging period, facing disruptions at two vital canals that impact shippers with longer transit times and increased costs.
Efficient Storage Solutions for Home Improvements
Optimize your home renovation projects with used shipping containers, a cost-effective and sustainable storage solution.
Used Shipping Containers Offset Moving Costs For Those Looking To Save
Todd Patterson purchased a 40ft High Cube to help him navigate a 160-mile relocation from Chicago to the remote countryside of Indiana.
Eveon Expands Available Container Supply to Port of Long Beach & Other National Hubs
Eveon never stops and with the addition of Long Beach we are already in 10 different cities across the United States.
Eveon Containers expands North American operations into Canada
Online provider of used shipping containers now serving multiple Canadian provinces.
Preparing Your Shipping Container for Winter
Tips & recommendations for protecting your container in severe winter conditions.
From Digging Holes to YouTube Stardom: The Bobcat Guy's Journey with Eveon Containers
The Bobcat Guy works with qualified equipment operators who are certified and fully insured. As his business and equipment needs grew, so did his demands for storage and protection for his tools.
Wholesale Containers & Bulk Order For Business Solutions
Explore bulk ordering and the benefits of Eveon for business solutions.Eveon Containers Inc. Proudly Selects Charleston, SC for Their North American Headquarters
Global startup shaking up the way containers are purchased sets North American headquarters.
Eveon's Founder, Aad Storm, on Embracing Change in the Shipping Industry
A disrupter in the container business, Eveon repurposes only used containers online with a no-haggle pricing structure & automated delivery options.
Eveon Meets Our Customers: The Wagner Brass Foundry
We recently had the opportunity to ask Richard Gurrieri a few questions about the Wagner Brass Foundry and his experience of buying one of our containers.
How Many Pallets Fit in a Shipping Container?
Explore how many pallets fit in a 20ft, 40ft and 40ft high cube used shipping container.
Pay By Wire Transfer Details
We explain the difference between the direct payment methods we offer and how the buying process works when you choose to pay by wire transfer.Military & Veteran Discount Details
Are you a US Veteran or current member of the Armed Forces? Eveon is proud of your service and honored to offer you a discount of $50 your next container.
Earth Overshoot Day: Sustainability Also Affects Logistics
On Earth Overshoot Day, we want to turn the spotlight on empty containers and how international supply chains can become greener.
Eveon Containers Commitment to Reduce & Reuse to Lower Carbon Emissions & Footprint
Eveon changes business model to improve sustainability in the container business.
Eveon Containers Expands to First U.S. Location
Eveon Containers, the first and fully digital commercial container shopping platform, announced its first physical container supply location for the U.S.
Interview on First Anniversary of Eveon: "It hurt my heart that I couldn't thank our first customer in person"
CEO and founder Aad Storm talks about the first year in container trading, starting out during the pandemic and why Germans are less traditional than many believe.
The Birth of the Shipping Container
Explore the history of the metal box, often regarded as the greatest invention of the last decade.
Eveon Market Update: Why Are Container Prices Rising?
Eveon explains the impact of COVID-19 on the container market and why there has been a shortage of containers, leading to higher prices.
