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If you have been considering a storage shed for your home or business, you may be wondering if shipping containers make good storage sheds. There are pros and cons to using shipping containers as storage sheds, but overall they can be a great option for many people. In this blog post, we will discuss the…

At West Gulf Container in Houston, Austin, and Dallas, we know a thing or two about shipping containers. From storage and shipping to rental needs, we offer an assortment of cargo containers that are the perfect solution for your business.   Learn more about the on-site storage solutions our shipping containers could bring to your business…

Shipping containers are a safe and sturdy way to store or ship goods across the country — or around the world. But if you haven’t worked with shipping containers before, you might not know where to start. Are shipping containers the right option for your business? What size will best fit your products or materials?…

At West Gulf Container, we love shipping containers because they are simple, reliable products that you can always count on to get the job done. However, if you are dealing with sensitive cargo or custom projects, you may need more than the traditional container. When properly modified, shipping containers are incredibly versatile products that can…

When your company or business is working on a temporary project or at a temporary location, you might need a temporary office space. But did you know that you can rent storage container offices? When you work with West Gulf Container in Houston, Austin, and Dallas, you can rent a storage container office that fits…

When it comes to shipping containers, we know that you have a lot of questions. So with today’s blog, we’re here to answer as many of your questions as we can. Read through our FAQs. Then, if you still have questions, don’t hesitate to contact our team at West Gulf Container in Houston, Austin, and…

For some businesses, cargo containers, also known as shipping containers, might seem like something reserved for overseas shipping, but that’s not always the case. There are a lot of different industries that can benefit from using cargo containers for shipping and storage needs!  In today’s post, we’ll dive into six different industries that can benefit…

If you’re in the market for a shipping container of any kind, for any reason, there are a few things that you are going to want to consider before making a purchase. What size shipping container do you need? Does your shipping container need to be able to stack with others? Are you using it…

In the market for a shipping container or storage solution for your home or business? A shipping container from West Gulf Container might be the solution you’ve been looking for — and best of all, we offer shipping container rentals or purchases. That makes it easy to find the right shipping container storage solution, shipping…