How to use the roof bracket for shipping containers
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.
Mounting a 50ft Radio Tower to a Shipping Container
See how Sophie mounted her 50ft radio tower to a container to improve internet and cell signal in a remote valley. Check our solutions for improving connectivity.
Tags: case study, Radio Tower, Starlink
How I built a shipping container office on a budget
I share my process, mistakes and successes so you can learn from them before you build your container office. Including photos of the office transformation.
Tags: case study, Office, shipping container uses
How to Frame a Shipping Container
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In this article we will show you methods for framing the outside of your shipping container - using timber, steel, Unistrut or scaffolding. Download the instructions here...
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.
How to attach a banner to a shipping container
Due to customer demand we are pleased to introduce a range of three kits for mounting a banner frame to your shipping container. Read the blog to find out how to attach a banner to your shipping container...
Tags: attachment ideas, Banner, banners, How to, signs
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.
Attaching an awning to a shipping container tiny home
We spoke to Blake who used Domino Clamps to attach structural timber, creating the framework for an awning on a new shipping container Airbnb Solitary Shack.
Tags: Awning, case study, shipping container homes, Timber
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!