Special construction doors and locks: types and retrofitting

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You would like to buy or rent a special building and are looking for well-founded advice? In this comprehensive guide you will learn everything you need to know - from selection to installation to long-term care. As an experienced container specialist from Hamburg, we share our knowledge from over 20 years of industry experience with you.

What is important in a special construction?

A special construction must meet various requirements. The most important criteria are condition, size, features and of course the price. At Container DE you will find Special construction in various versions - new, used and refurbished.

  • Condition: New (one-trip), used or refurbished
  • Size:
  • Equipment: Configurable depending on the intended use
  • Delivery: Europe-wide by truck or Low loader

Special construction: possible uses and advantages

The special construction offers a wide range of possible uses for commercial and private use. Thanks to the robust steel construction and ISO standardization, it is particularly durable and safe.

Typical areas of application include:

  • Commercial use on construction sites and in industry
  • Logistics and goods transport
  • Temporary space solutions for events and projects
  • Permanent installation as a storage or work space

Costs and price factors for special construction

The prices for a special construction vary depending on the location according to size, condition and features. Used containers often start at significantly lower prices than new goods, but still offer high quality.

ConditionPrice range (approx.)Recommendation
New (one-trip)from 2,500 €Highest quality, hardly Signs of wear
Used (Cargo-Worthy)from 1,200 €Good value for money
Refurbishedfrom 1,800 €Refurbished, with guarantee

Frequently asked questions

How much does a custom build cost?

The prices for Depending on the condition, a special build starts at around €1,200 (used) or €2,500 (new). Size and features influence the final price. Request a free quote from Container DE.

What size should my custom build be?

The most common sizes are 20 feet (approx. 6 m) and 40 feet (approx. 12 m). 10-foot containers are also suitable for smaller projects. The decisive factors are your space requirements and the available installation space.

Do I need a permit for my special construction?

In most cases You need a building permit if the container is to be set up permanently. For temporary use of less than 3 months, approval is often not required. Find out more from your responsible building authority.

Conclusion: Special construction - a worthwhile investment

A special construction is a flexible and economical solution for numerous areas of application. Whether you buy or rent - at Container DE you will receive fair prices, competent advice and delivery throughout Europe.

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