Innovative Shipping Container Ideas for 2024
Shipping containers, originally conceived as practical solutions for storage and transportation, have transcended their origins to become emblems of innovation and sustainability. The adaptability of shipping containers has led to a surge in their popularity in recent...
Can You Customize a Shipping Container? Yes—and Here’s How
Shipping containers aren’t just for cargo anymore. Today, contractors, developers, retailers, and even event planners are turning to shipping containers as flexible, secure, and customizable storage and workspace solutions. At AT&S, we take the basic container and...
Can You Customize a Shipping Container? Yes—and Here’s How
Shipping containers aren’t just for cargo anymore. Today, contractors, developers, retailers, and even event planners are turning to shipping containers as flexible, secure, and customizable storage and workspace solutions. At AT&S, we take the basic container and...
Innovative Shipping Container Ideas for 2024
Shipping containers, originally conceived as practical solutions for storage and transportation, have transcended their origins to become emblems of innovation and sustainability. The adaptability of shipping containers has led to a surge in their popularity in recent years, making them a top choice for project managers, architects, and designers looking to push the boundaries of traditional construction.
7 Benefits of Repurposing Shipping Containers
The reimagining of shipping containers into diverse structures is not only a testament to creative design but also to environmental stewardship and economic prudence. Here are the core advantages:- Sustainability and Eco-friendliness : By repurposing shipping containers, we give them a new lease of life, extending their usefulness beyond their original purpose. This reduces the demand for new materials and decreases the environmental impact associated with manufacturing new structures.
- Cost Efficiency : Shipping containers are readily available and relatively inexpensive compared to traditional building materials. Repurposing them can significantly lower construction costs, making projects more financially feasible, particularly for affordable housing, small businesses, or community initiatives.
- Versatility and Design Flexibility : Shipping containers are inherently modular and can be easily modified to suit different purposes and environments. Their standardized dimensions make them compatible with a wide range of design options, allowing for creativity and flexibility in construction projects.
- Construction Speed : Compared to traditional building methods, repurposing shipping containers typically results in faster construction...
American Trailer & Storage Acquires Best Value Mobile Storage
American Trailer & Storage June 30, 2023 American Trailer & Storage Acquires Best Value Mobile Storage
American Trailer & Storage has positioned itself to expand its Midwestern market presence significantly and gains a competitive advantage in the trailer and storage industry.
American Trailer & Storage, providing container and storage equipment rentals since 1994, has acquired Best Value Mobile Storage and offers the best value in portable storage needs. The move to acquire Best Value Mobile Storage started on April 28, 2023, after an initial conversation between Best Value Mobile Storage owner Bill Schrek and American Trailer & Storage Vice-President Brian Horn. The process took 54 days, and the transaction was completed on June 30, 2023. "We are excited to have Best Value as our first acquisition ," said David Brennecke, President of AT&S. "Knowing we are adding a great business with an excellent reputation in their market makes for a seamless transition. Employees make the difference; we know this group will make AT&S a stronger brand and business throughout the Midwest.” The acquisition of Best Value Mobile Storage fits into AT&S's strategy to become a nationwide provider of temporary storage solutions for contractors, distribution centers, and retailers across America. By purchasing Best Value Mobile Storage, AT&S will now service the entire Southern portions of Missouri and Northern Arkansas, significantly broadening the AT&S geographic footprint and service capabilities. Read More
Innovative Shipping Container Ideas for 2024
Shipping containers, originally conceived as practical solutions for storage and transportation, have transcended their origins to become emblems of innovation and sustainability. The adaptability of shipping containers has led to a surge in their popularity in recent years, making them a top choice for project managers, architects, and designers looking to push the boundaries of traditional construction.
7 Benefits of Repurposing Shipping Containers
The reimagining of shipping containers into diverse structures is not only a testament to creative design but also to environmental stewardship and economic prudence. Here are the core advantages:- Sustainability and Eco-friendliness : By repurposing shipping containers, we give them a new lease of life, extending their usefulness beyond their original purpose. This reduces the demand for new materials and decreases the environmental impact associated with manufacturing new structures.
- Cost Efficiency : Shipping containers are readily available and relatively inexpensive compared to traditional building materials. Repurposing them can significantly lower construction costs, making projects more financially feasible, particularly for affordable housing, small businesses, or community initiatives.
- Versatility and Design Flexibility : Shipping containers are inherently modular and can be easily modified to suit different purposes and environments. Their standardized dimensions make them compatible with a wide range of design options, allowing for creativity and flexibility in construction projects.
- Construction Speed : Compared to traditional building methods, repurposing shipping containers typically results in faster construction...
American Trailer & Storage Acquires Best Value Mobile Storage
American Trailer & Storage June 30, 2023 American Trailer & Storage Acquires Best Value Mobile Storage
American Trailer & Storage has positioned itself to expand its Midwestern market presence significantly and gains a competitive advantage in the trailer and storage industry.
American Trailer & Storage, providing container and storage equipment rentals since 1994, has acquired Best Value Mobile Storage and offers the best value in portable storage needs. The move to acquire Best Value Mobile Storage started on April 28, 2023, after an initial conversation between Best Value Mobile Storage owner Bill Schrek and American Trailer & Storage Vice-President Brian Horn. The process took 54 days, and the transaction was completed on June 30, 2023. "We are excited to have Best Value as our first acquisition ," said David Brennecke, President of AT&S. "Knowing we are adding a great business with an excellent reputation in their market makes for a seamless transition. Employees make the difference; we know this group will make AT&S a stronger brand and business throughout the Midwest.” The acquisition of Best Value Mobile Storage fits into AT&S's strategy to become a nationwide provider of temporary storage solutions for contractors, distribution centers, and retailers across America. By purchasing Best Value Mobile Storage, AT&S will now service the entire Southern portions of Missouri and Northern Arkansas, significantly broadening the AT&S geographic footprint and service capabilities. Read More