Why are shipping container homes so popular?
Browsing through the images marked by the hashtag #shippingcontainer on instagram, you could be forgiven for thinking that the main use for a shipping container was for building homes. In fact Market Watch projects the use of shipping containers in homes will have a global compound annual growth rate of 6.5% from 2019 to 2025, so why are shipping container homes so popular?
Examples of mounting a floodlight to a shipping container which you should avoid
When we first came up with the idea for Domino Clamps, one of the first things we used them for was to attach large metal halide flood lights to shipping containers at events. Working into the evenings, we needed as much light as possible to work safely...
Tags: case study, Flood Lights
Why fix a long scaffold tube to a shipping container?
Our unique solution for attaching scaffolding and other diameter steel tubes to shipping containers was one of the first bolt-ons we added to our range after releasing the Domino Clamps because they made a whole multitude of other attachments possible, since 48mm (4”) steel tube particularly is so ubiquitous.
Tags: Bolt-Ons, discover, Flood Lights, Scaffold Tube, signs
What can old shipping containers be used for?
When shipping containers have served their purpose, transporting goods across the world, what happens to them next? These days, shipping containers can easily be repurposed and continue to be useful for years to come. In this blog we take a look at some of the uses that are now becoming more common place.
