How to Mount a Starlink Kit to a Shipping Container
Due to the popularity of shipping containers as tiny homes, scientific monitoring stations, offices and lockups, anywhere there is a converted shipping container, there is likely to be also a need for high speed internet. Learn how to securely mount your Starlink kit onto a shipping container, how high to install it & how to run the cable into the container. Full instructions & tips
Building a branded shipping container structure
Utilising two 20’ shipping containers as a starting point, Renato needed to find a method to encase shipping containers in a steel framework to allow branding to be attached without damaging the rented containers.
Tags: Bolt-Ons, Branding, case study, Signage
Introducing our range of shipping container brackets
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All of our brackets are hot dip galvanised and come with the M12x25mm set screws and washers required for attaching to the Domino Clamp.Use them to attach structural timber around the upper edge of the container, support an overhanging shade canopy or awning, provide a solid mounting point above the shipping container or even bolt your container to the floor.
Adding CCTV cameras to a shipping container self storage site
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We spoke to Peter Scott, the Managing Director of Tidworth Self Storage about a recent project they completed to install CCTV to the site, using Domino Clamps.
Tags: Bolt ons, case study, CCTV, tube clamps
Introducing our new Unistrut pipe clamps
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You may already know that we stock a range of Interclamp’s cast iron tube clamps which are available for 34, 42 and 48mm diameter tube (1”, 1 ¼” & 1 ½” pipe) but if you’re looking to attach tubes, pipes and cylindrical masts with a larger diameter than that, then our new Unistrut pipe clamps are perfect for the job.
Introducing our new bolt and weld adapter plate
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If you’re looking to attach something to your shipping container and the holes don't line up with the M12 threads on the Domino, or there’s no bolting opportunities at all and it needs to be welded, then our new Bolt and weld adapter plate is for you!
Tags: attachment ideas, Bolt-Ons, Brackets, discover
How to attach Unistrut channel to a shipping container
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Unistrut channel systems are a highly practical and versatile set of building blocks, allowing you to build fully customised support systems and structures without the need for welding or drilling. For those old enough to remember, they are a lot like meccano, but for adults.
Tags: Bolt ons, How to, ISO shipping container, Unistrut
How to attach a tube vertically to a shipping container
In this blog we’ll show you how to attach various lengths and diameters of metal tube or pipe vertically to a shipping container using our selection of vertical tube clamp accessories.
Tags: Bolt-Ons, How to, pipe, Scaffold Tube, Signage, Vertical tube
How to attach a scaffold tube perpendicular to the side of a shipping container
In this blog we’ll show you how to attach a tube or pipe perpendicular out of the side of the corner casting so that it comes out at a 90 degree angle away from the container. Attaching a bar or horizontal support to a container is a really practical way of then attaching other things off your container, particularly things which can hang, like signage, lighting, drapes or banners.
Tags: attachment ideas, banners, Bolt-Ons, discover, How to, Lighting, pipe, Scaffold Tube, signs, tube
How to correctly tie rope and tension wire to a shipping container
A rope or tension wire attached to a shipping container can provide a useful addition to your conversion project. In this blog we will provide an overview of how to correctly attach a rope or tension wire using an M12 eyebolt, available now in our shop.
Tags: attachment ideas, Bolt ons, eye bolt, How to, Tension wire
How to make shipping container brackets for your attachments
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In this article we'll guide you through making your own custom shipping container brackets. These are designed to work with Domino Clamps to attach other accessories to your shipping container. If you are looking for a hassle-free option, check our range of ready-made brackets.
How to attach a tube horizontally along the side of a shipping container
So far we’ve provided solutions to attach a metal tube to a shipping container vertically, for attaching accessories like floodlights and CCTV. And horizontally, sticking out perpendicular to the container which can be particularly useful if you want to attach something at the same height as the top of the shipping container like a hanging sign. So the last orientation to solve was to attach a tube horizontally along the side of a container.