Versatile Shipping Containers, Ready for Anything
Your creativity is the only limit when it comes to shipping container conversions. With more than 25 years of expertise in locating, transforming and furnishing shipping containers, ModCon Cabins can provide project managers and builders with stunning shipping container rooms, modular buildings and portable offices, built to your exact specifications.
Find the Right Shipping Container
Converting a shipping container could be the first step towards realising your entrepreneurial dreams. The reduced overheads compared with traditional buildings could allow you to thrive.
Why Choose ModCon Cabins?
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With such a wide range of converted shipping containers for sale, when you buy from ModCon you’ll always get the perfect space for your requirements.
Furniture and Fixtures
Desks, chairs, lockers and canteen seating
Climate Control
Heaters, air con and ventilation systems
Access Options
Steps, ramps and safety features
Utilities
Water bowsers, effluent tanks and waste solutions
Finishes
Choice of flooring, colours, cladding and branding
Why Choose Us
Tailored to Your Needs
Fast Turnaround Times
Built to Last
UK-Wide Delivery
Eco-Friendly Options
Let’s Build the Right Cabin for You
Whether you need a workspace, storage solution or bespoke modular unit, we’ll design and build a cabin tailored to your exact requirements.
Shipping Container Conversions
Here’s everything you need to know about buying a shipping container conversion with ModCon. We specialise in providing fully functional structures to accommodate your exact needs. Our decades of industry experience means we take pride in delivering cabins that are designed to perform and built to last.
Shipping Container Applications
Shipping container conversions offer practical solutions tailored to the needs of different sectors, including sports and leisure, healthcare, education, construction and more.
Shipping Container Housing
Shipping container homes are converted storage units that are transformed into functional living spaces. Property developers and housing providers use them to provide cost-effective housing. These solutions are fully insulated with modern fittings to accommodate practical living.
Shipping Container Offices
Businesses, construction sites and educational facilities can benefit from our range of shipping container offices for sale. These units can be equipped with modern amenities such as lighting, furniture and utilities and are easily deployable for immediate use.
Retail Shipping Containers
Our shipping solutions can be adapted into container pop-up shops, ideal for business owners from street food vendors to boutiques who need a functional, fully equipped space with furniture, fixtures, finishes and climate control systems.
High Cube Containers
High cube containers stand out with their 9ft 6” height, offering additional vertical space and greater flexibility. Ideal for logistics, manufacturing and on-site storage, these units can be converted into functional environments tailored to a wide range of applications.
Containers Designed To Last
Shipping containers are designed to withstand harsh conditions at sea, so they are incredibly durable wherever you place them on dry land.
Made of Steel
They are made of treated steel, which makes them inherently resistant to fire, rust and corrosion, not to mention their secure, anti-vandal properties.
Trusted by the Ministry of Defence
Our steel anti-vandal units feature high-security doors with advanced locking systems, and can be further augmented with robust security features.
Benefits of Shipping Containers
Shipping containers have been growing in popularity for a whole range of public and private installations in the last few years. Let’s look at why.
Cost Effective
Shipping containers are relatively inexpensive compared to traditional building materials such as brick or concrete.
Durable
We might have mentioned that they’re made of steel, so they are made of tough stuff if you need to keep contents secure.
Sustainable
Using container conversions for construction can be an eco-friendly choice because it repurposes a unit that might otherwise go to waste.
Portable
Shipping containers can be easily transported by truck, train or ship, making them a great option for temporary or mobile structures.
Customisable
Shipping containers can be easily modified to fit a wide variety of uses, and container conversions can be stacked or combined to create larger structures.
Quickly Built
Whatever your idea for a shipping container conversion, we can work with you to supply the exact cabins you need in a timely, affordable manner.
How Shipping Container Conversions Work
A shipping container is a large steel structure designed for storing and transporting goods. The durable structure provides a solid foundation for converting it into a plethora of solutions such as offices, school cabins, housing, retail shops and more.
It all begins with layout planning to determine the ideal use of the structure. Deciding what the container will be used for will dictate the type of structural modifications required, as a retail shop and an office involve different alterations and finishes.
Having a clear understanding of the conversion’s purpose will guide elements such as installing doors, windows, insulation, and any utilities and electrics.
Final touches can include furniture, partitioning for separate rooms, and other customisations to enhance the space for its intended use. It will also require a solid base, as containers must be placed on firm ground to ensure stability, longevity and proper installation.
How We Bring Your Cabin to Life
We make it easy. From design to delivery, our streamlined process ensures you get a quality cabin, built around your needs with zero hassle.
Step 01
Tell Us What You Need
Share your space requirements, usage and any custom features you'd like.
Step 02
Get Your Bespoke Plan
We’ll design a tailored solution and send you a clear proposal.
Step 03
We Build It
Our experts create your bespoke cabin to your exact specifications.
Step 04
Delivered & Ready to Use
We deliver nationwide, your cabin arrives fully fitted and ready to go.
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Our Expertise & Projects
Real builds. Real results. Crafted across the UK.