Used 20ft Standard Shipping Container in Houston, Texas
Used 20ft Standard in Houston, Texas: weather‑resistant and tamper‑resistant. Ideal for temporary workspace with on‑time drop‑off.
Used 20ft Standard Shipping Container in Houston, Texas
$1,534.00
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Used 20ft Standard Shipping Container in Houston, Texas Description
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Product Specifications
| Overview | |
|---|---|
| Product Name | Used 20ft Standard Shipping Container in Houston, Texas |
| SKU | USED-20-STD-HOU-TX |
| Price | $1,534.00 |
| Condition | Used |
| Condition Grade | CW (Cargo Worthy) / WWT (Wind & Water Tight) / AS-IS — confirmed at time of sale |
| ISO Standard | ISO 668 Series 1 — 20ft intermodal freight container |
| Color | Varies — first available unit at depot (typically grey, tan, or blue) |
| Material | Corten steel (A606 / A588 weathering steel) |
| Lifespan | 10–20+ years depending on grade and maintenance |
| Location & Delivery | |
|---|---|
| Depot Location | Houston, Texas |
| Delivery Range | Texas and neighboring New Mexico, Oklahoma, Arkansas, Louisiana |
| Delivery Cost | $550 first 100 miles, $5.50/mile after that |
| Delivery Method | Tilt-bed truck — no crane required for standard ground placement |
| Site Requirement | Level, firm ground — concrete pads, railroad ties, or compacted gravel recommended |
| External Dimensions | |
|---|---|
| Length | 20' |
| Width | 8' |
| Height | 8'6" (Standard (8'6")) |
| Internal Dimensions | |
|---|---|
| Length | 19'4" |
| Width | 7'8" |
| Height | 7'10" |
| Floor Area | 148 sq ft (13.8 m²) |
| Cubic Capacity | 1,169 cu ft (33.1 m³) |
| Weight & Load Capacity | |
|---|---|
| Tare Weight (Empty) | 4,850 lbs (2,200 kg) |
| Max Payload | 62,150 lbs (28,200 kg) |
| Max Gross Weight | 67,200 lbs (30,480 kg) |
| Stackability | Up to 9 units high (loaded) |
| Construction & Structure | |
|---|---|
| Walls & Roof | Corten steel (weathering steel A606/A588) — corrugated panels, anti-corrosion treated |
| Floor | Hardwood (Apitong/Keruing) — approx 1.1" thick, steel cross-members every 12" |
| Corner Castings | ISO standard steel corner castings — compatible with twist locks, spreader bars, and lashing rings |
| Lashing Rings | 8 forged steel lashing rings (4 floor, 4 ceiling) |
| Foundation Method | Corner castings rest on 4 points — concrete pads, railroad ties, or compacted gravel recommended |
| Doors & Access | |
|---|---|
| Door Configuration | Standard — double cargo doors at rear end only |
| Door Aperture | Rear double doors: approx 7'8" wide x 7'5" high |
| Locking | Rear door lockbox (padlock bar) — padlock sold separately |
| Environmental & Safety | |
|---|---|
| Wind & Water Rating | Wind and Water Tight (WWT) — inspected prior to sale |
| Ventilation | Two passive vents (standard) — upgrades available on request |
| Fire Rating | Steel construction — non-combustible structure |
| Pest Resistance | Steel floor frame and walls — rodent and pest resistant |
| UV Resistance | Corten steel develops a stable oxide layer — further protected by factory paint coat |
Frequently Asked Questions:
Used 20ft Standard specs for Houston, Texas: dimensions, door size, and capacity?
Internal: Length: 18′ 8.81″ – Width: 7′ 8.59″ – Height: 7′ 9.89″
Door Opening: Width: 7′ 8.125″ – Height: 7′ 5.75″
Capacity & Weight: Cubic Volume: 1,169 cubic feet; Empty Weight: 4,850 lbs; Load Capacity: 61,289 lbs
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When will my container arrive in Houston, Texas?
How are shipping charges calculated?
Do you offer a warranty?
WWT vs. CW vs. AS‑IS—what’s the difference?
Budget option: AS‑IS saves $150 and may need repairs—see AS‑IS guide.
Can I choose a specific color?
Do you have any discounts?
Where do you deliver from around Houston, Texas?
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