FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS AT MOTHIX CONTAINERS

Mothix Containers has many shipping container options. Choose from new and used containers. We have sizes including 20FT, 30FT, and 40FT shipping containers. We also have High Cube containers, storage containers, office containers, modified containers, and specialized containers.

Yes, available shipping containers may include new, one-trip, refurbished or used containers, depending on our current inventory and location.

Shipping containers can handle a variety of purposes such as cargo transportation, secure storage, workshop spaces, site offices, retail spaces, accommodation, and modular construction.

A High Cube container is about one foot taller than a standard-height container, adding additional vertical space and capacity inside the container.

Yes our shipping containers are waterproof. Shipping containers should be able to withstand the elements and protect cargo. The doors, seals, conditions, and corrosion protection should all be check before buying.

Yes. At mothix containers, containers can be modified to include doors, windows, insulation, wiring, flooring, ventilation, shelving, partitioning and more as per customers’ request.

Properly maintained steel shipping containers purchased from Mothix containers have long service lives. Each unit lifespan depends on container condition, climate, corrosion exposure, maintenance and intended use. Well-maintained containers can have a long service life, but actual lifespan varies by unit and environment.

Yes our shipping containers are used for storage of many things like tools, supplies, equipment, inventory, furniture, and construction supplies because they are weather resistant and secure.

Our shipping containers are constructed from high-grade steel and have sturdy cargo doors. Other security measures such as the installation of lock boxes, high security locks, alarms, and CCTV systems, are also available.

A 20 FT container offers an advantage of easier placement and a more compact footprint, whereas a 40 FT container has a greater amount of internal and floor space. The most appropriate container is dependent on your cargo, site, budget, and transport requirements.

Yes. Where inspection facilities are available, customers may be able to inspect a container before purchase. Contact Mothix Containers to confirm inspection arrangements.

A container home is a residential structure constructed from one or more shipping containers or an entirely modular structure built in a container style. These homes can include bedrooms, bathrooms, kitchens, living and dining areas, insulation, electrical systems, plumbing, and finished with modern design and decor.

Container homes offer modular construction, flexibility in design, speed in construction, and may be more cost efficient under certain specifications, location, and project requirements.

Yes, a container home is allowed for permanent residence with proper design and approvals. The local building regulations should be confirmed along with foundations, insulation, utility connections, and necessary structural requirements and permits prior to the construction.

Yes. Some features can be added to standard models of container homes. These include windows and doors, air conditioning, bathrooms, kitchens, floors, lighting, insulation, and furniture.

Yes. Multiple containers can be structurally connected to make larger residential layouts, such as the Double 40FT Home Containers and multi-container modular buildings, among others.

Yes. Bathroom and kitchen fixtures can be installed in container homes the same way you would install them in a standard home, with appliances, water heaters, and plumbing. Container homes provide great flexibility for design versatility, a bathroom and kitchen can be added based on the owner’s liking.

Yes, at Mothix Containers, our container homes can be insulated using PIR, PU, EPS, or mineral/rock wool, depending on the design and weather conditions.

Yes, at Mothix Containers, Air-conditioning or HVAC systems are installed according to the home’s electrical capacity, climate requirements, and design.

Yes. Container homes can be used to create a guest house, rental unit, cabin in a resort, or even a backyard home, provided they are within the local regulations.

At Mothix containers, container homes can be designed for hot climates using appropriate insulation, reflective roofing, energy-efficient windows, ventilation, shading, and air-conditioning systems.

Yes, at Mothix containers, container homes can be designed with electrical distribution systems, lighting, power outlets, plumbing, water supply, wastewater drainage, and utility connections.

At Mothix containers, the price of shipping containers is dependent on size, condition, type, location, customization, and delivery. For the most accurate price, Mothix Container customers should request a new quote.

Container home prices depend on a number of things, including size, layout, materials, appliances, insulation, interior finishes, utilities, transportation costs, and installation. Custom luxury models typically cost more than the regular models.

Go through the products, select a container, view specs and contact Mothix Containers, or continue to check out through WooCommerce.

Yes. Customers can contact Mothix Containers with their specific requests for container size, specifications, number, modifications, delivery location, etc. in order to receive a quote.

We can make bulk and commercial orders. Contact Mothix Containers for larger orders. Logistics companies, construction firms, developers, contractors, and businesses can all place orders as well.

The payment options may differ depending on the order and the location. Customers can check the payment options on the checkout page or contact Mothix Containers for the payment options available.

Custom built or made-to-order container homes will require a deposit at the time of order. The exact payment schedule should be confirmed before you place your order.

Cancellation depends on product and production stage as well as customization and applicable terms and conditions. If you would like to cancel your order, contact Mothix Containers as soon as possible.

The delivery costs and inclusions may vary depending on the product and location. Be sure to confirm if transportation, unloading, crane services, and installation are included in your quote.

Check the frame and corner posts, the roof and walls, the floor, doors, shields, sealing mechanisms, corrosion, welds, and the signs of previous repairs. For modified units check the electrical, plumbing, and insulation, and the interior finishes.

The type of coverage for warranties is dependent on the product and manufacturer. Therefore, customers should review the warranty terms for the structural components, materials, appliances, and other supplied systems before buying the item.

Returns vary depending on product, order status, customization, production status, and return policy. There may be different cancellation and return conditions for made-to-order products and customized products.

Take photos or record videos and send them to Mothix Containers concerning any damage to the product. Do not attempt to modify or repair the product until assessment of damage has been done unless it is of concern for safety.

Specialized equipment for transporting containers includes trailers and trucks. Some sites can require the use of a crane, side loader, or otherwise, a suitable container handling vehicle for unloading.

Deliveries times are dependent on product availability, customization, production, distance, permits, customs, and site accessibility.

Customization time depends on the product and the customer. The production and shipping time vary for each product. Shipping may vary depending on the shipping distance and if a site is accessible.

International shipping of the product is dependent on numerous factors including the product, destination, shipping route and the applicable regulations. Contact Mothix Containers for destination specific shipping information.

Yes. The property should have a generally adequate access route, stable foundation or prepared ground, adequate clearance, and enough space for unloading and positioning.

Some container homes and modified units come with an optional installation service that you may wish to consider before purchasing. Be sure to check the extent of the installation, the requirements for the foundation and utilities connections, and the preparation of the site with the supplier before placing your order.

Check for rust, leaks, damaged seals, structural issues, and poor drainage. A clean, dry, well-ventilated container with corrosion repaired promptly will all extend the service life of your container.

Yes. Containers can be cleaned and primed for professional painting to be used in the marine or industrial environment.

Modular container homes can be transportable if designed with this focusing in mind, but a relocation will require specialized tools and planning.

Modular container homes are a fantastic addition to the market of homes in that they are relocatable and permanently positioned. They are designed in a factory and delivered to their permanent site by a crane truck. The site would require heavy equipment to level the base for the unit and to service the connections.