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Orange Shipping Container With Visible Metal Locks and Labels
By East Coast Containers Shipping Containers and Transport August 22, 2025
Explore key factors before purchasing shipping containers for sale. Ensure quality, compliance, and suitability for your needs. Make an informed choice today.
Shipping Containers For Sale Sunshine Coast
By East Coast Containers Shipping Containers and Transport August 15, 2025
Discover why shipping containers for sale Sunshine Coast make secure storage smart and durable. Buy shipping container Sunshine Coast now.
Dark Gray Shipping Container in a Grassy Outdoor Setting
By East Coast Containers Shipping Containers and Transport August 13, 2025
Find the best fit when you buy shipping container Sunshine Coast or storage containers Sunshine Coast. Choose smart for your needs today.
Blue Shipping Container in an Outdoor Lot
By East Coast Containers Shipping Containers and Transport August 13, 2025
Ensure quality and safety when you buy shipping container Sunshine Coast or storage containers Sunshine Coast. Inspect before you invest today.
Dark blue shipping container with rust,
By East Coast Containers Shipping Containers and Transport August 13, 2025
Whether you’re planning to use a shipping container as a backyard storage solution, a temporary construction site shed or converting it into a habitable dwelling, it’s not just a matter of buying and placing one. Regulations across different councils, structural codes, and site limitations must be considered before you proceed. Understanding these guidelines can help avoid costly delays, fines or even forced removals.  In this blog, we break down the key rules and requirements Australian buyers and developers need to know before buying a shipping container.
Dark grey shipping container modified with a window, placed in an industrial storage area.
By East Coast Containers Shipping Containers and Transport July 29, 2025
Planning to use a shipping container for storage? In this blog, you'll learn how to safely store your belongings and protect them from damage, moisture and theft.
Shipping Container
By East Coast Containers Shipping Containers and Transport December 10, 2024
New to buying containers? Learn key tips, sizes, costs & what to look for in your first purchase. Read our complete guide before making a decision!
Green Shipping Container with Number 314 on It — East Coast Containers Shipping Containers and Transport in Chevallum, QLD
By Aron Salim October 9, 2024
Understand the factors that affect shipping container costs and how to get the best value for your budget. Learn more today!
Container House with Balcony and Many Windows — East Coast Containers Shipping Containers and Transport in Chevallum, QLD
By East Coast Containers Shipping Containers and Transport August 27, 2024
Explore eco-friendly shipping container homes for sustainable living. Discover innovative designs and start building your eco-conscious future today!
Black Container Garage Door on a Gravel Road — East Coast Containers Shipping Containers and Transport in Chevallum, QLD
By East Coast Containers Shipping Containers and Transport July 22, 2024
Discover the property value benefits of shipping containers. Contact us today to enhance your property with versatile and durable shipping containers.
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Welcome to East Coast Containers' blog page! Here you can learn all there is to know about shipping containers, including hints on choosing the right size, the costs involved and what customisation options are available.


For enquires, contact us on 0411 356 140. We supply and customise shipping containers for clients on the Sunshine Coast, Gold Coast, Brisbane, Gympie and throughout Australia.

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