FAQs About 10-Foot Storage Containers for Rent
Shipping containers, also known as conex boxes or cargo containers, are secure, easy to relocate, completely customizable and can be set up quickly. Plus, our PV3 Safety Containers are highly secure and come equipped with an emergency exit release should anyone get locked in. They also make great storage sheds for lawn and landscape companies, businesses in the middle of relocating offices or retail locations carrying holiday overstock or other specialty supplies. Because of its small footprint and steel construction, a 10-foot container can provide commercial storage, extra space for medical clinics and construction storage and workspace.
A 10-foot shipping container has a tare weight of approximately 2,850 pounds and a payload capacity of up to 19,530 pounds, making the gross or laden weight about 22,380 pounds.
Ten-foot conex boxes have an exterior dimension of 10 feet long by 8 feet wide and have an approximate height of 8’6”. The interior dimensions are roughly 9’2” by 7’10” by 7’ 8”. A 10-foot storage container has a volume of approximately 561 cubic feet, which is large enough to store the contents of an average one-bedroom apartment. Learn more about shipping container sizes and dimensions in our article.
Our storage containers are stackable and can be moved by a forklift; however, there are weight limits for the boxes, and you could be liable for damage. Always consult with your United Rentals representative before attempting to move a container yourself.