How to Use the Adjustable Angle Bracket
Learn how the adjustable angle bracket is installed with a Domino Clamp, how it can be used in different positions, and how it creates high-strength support from a container’s corner castings.
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How to Plan Your Shipping Container Roof Project
This guide helps you get started with your roof plans. We outline the common roof types and the key considerations so you can plan get started planning your own container roof.
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How to attach roof trusses to a shipping container
Learn how to attach roof trusses to a shipping container without cutting or welding. This practical guide explains a simple 5-step method using Domino Clamps and roof brackets to create a strong, secure roof frame.
Building a Roof Between Two Shipping Containers
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See how a couple wanted to create a roofed space between two 40-foot shipping containers to create a barn for their small holding. Their situation came with some unique challenges: the big metal structure needed to be durable but non-permanent due to planning restrictions.
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8 Shipping Container Roof Ideas
Explore 8 ideas for shipping container roofs, from metal roofs for solar panels and rainwater collection to timber pergolas and roof decks for great sunset views.
How to use the roof bracket for shipping containers
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The shipping container roof bracket can be used for projects like roofing, framing, mounting photovoltaic solar panels, adding extra stability and reducing movement of your structure along the length of the container.
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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.
Shipping Container Roof Deck
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Marc-Andre L from Canada recently used Domino Clamps in his project to build a shipping container roof deck on top of a 10ft shipping container. The chunky 16ft by 14ft timber-framed platform overhangs the roof of the container by a considerable amount, more than doubling the floorspace provided by the roof alone.