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Secure, durable and convenient, ablution containers provide a reliable solution when permanent sanitary facilities aren’t available. With easy installation, these customisable containers can easily be moved and reused, making it a cost-effective choice. What Are Ablution Containers Ablution containers are shipping containers that have been refurbished into fully functional restrooms, complete with toilets, running water, electricity and more. Their long-term durability comes from the steel construction of the shipping container itself, allowing it to withstand a range of weather conditions.  Common Uses & Features of Ablution Containers Due to their versatility and mobility ablution containers can be used across a range of applications including: Remote construction and mining sites Remote workforce camps Schools Largescale events Temporary accommodation facilities Ablution containers are fully customisable, allowing them to be fitted with an array of modern features including: Male and female toilets and urinals Full hot and cold plumbing systems Showers and changerooms Ventilation Basins Electrical installations Disability accessible facilities Why Choose Ablution Containers Ablution Containers are high-quality, purpose-built units, designed to provide greater durability, comfort and functionality compared to other standard solutions. Key benefits include: Durable, weather-resistant steel construction Easy transportation, installation and relocation Fully customisable layouts and features to suit your needs Suitable for a wide range of industries Safe, secure and private facilities for users Improved hygiene compared to chemical portable toilets Reduced waste through connection to existing sewer systems Container World Ablution Container Solutions Whether it’s a full ablution build or a simple installation, Container World offers a range of reliable, modified, fully customisable ablution container solutions that are built to perform. This includes our  MultiHouse® Ablution Units which is an alternative modular solution, providing even greater flexibility to suit your needs.   Learn more about our ablution conftainer offering and get in touch with our experienced team today. 

Maximise space, expand your operations and protect your inventory, with storage containers. A durable, secure and cost-effective solution for businesses across construction, warehousing, retail and more. Read on to find out more about this effective solution and how to find the right storage container for your needs. Understanding Storage Containers Originally built for international shipping, storage containers are refurbished shipping containers crafted from steel, helping it to withstand harsh marine conditions. This makes them a trusted choice for a multitude of industries including: Construction Logistics Warehousing and distribution Manufacturing Mining Agriculture Retail Benefits of Storage Containers The rise in popularity of storage containers are attributed to the wide range of advantages it offers. Some of which include: Security: Thanks to its strong streel exterior and lockable doors, these containers provide peace of mind against theft. Flexibility: Ranging in size, this solution can fit a variety of storage needs, with its mobility and customisation allowing them to easily adapt to changing operational requirements. Durability: Made to withstand harsh conditions, storage containers are air and watertight, ensuring your goods are safe from vermin, mould and a multitude of weather and on-site conditions. Accessibility: Storage containers provide convenient on-site access, fast deployment and an economical alternative to permanent storage facilities. Choosing the Right Storage Container When choosing a storage container consider how much of space you require, what you intend to store and whether your needs are temporary or long term. Renting or buying a storage container If you require a more permanent solution and have the available space for it, buying a storage container is the more suitable and cost-effective option. Complete ownership also allows you to fully customise the unit to fit your business needs. On the other hand, if your needs are more seasonal and temporary, such as in construction sites or for eventing, renting or leasing a storage container would be the better choice as it offers a more flexible alternative. Choosing the right storage container size Storage containers commonly consist of three sizes, each meeting a unique set of needs. 3m (10 ft): Perfect for smaller storage needs and tight spaces this option is ideal for storing tools and stock overflow. 6m (20 ft): A versatile option, this storage container size is ideal for construction materials, business stock and small equipment. 12m (40 ft): Best suited for maximum storage capacity, this choice is great for storing larger equipment and warehouse overstock. Container World Storage Solutions Whether you require on-site storage or secure off-site storage solutions Container World offers flexible options to suit your needs. Storage Containers On-site Durable, secure and air and watertight our on-site solutions include: New and refurbished pre-owned units 3m (10 ft), 6m (20 ft) and 12m (40 ft) sizes Standard-height and Hi-Cube options Secure, lockable doors Weather-resistant designs Rent and purchase options Storage Containers Off-site If on-site space is an issue our secure self-storage facilities offer a convenient solution and includes: New, clean units Complete fire protection system Hardwood flooring 24-hour on-site security Affordable pricing Complete steel, anti-vandal construction Watertight, durable, vermin proof containers Convenience at our branches in Polokwane, Durban, Midrand and Nelspruit Ready to find the right storage solution for your business? Get a quote today and let Container World help you store with peace of mind.

From chilled to frozen storage and transportation, Reefer Containers are specialised shipping containers built for temperature-sensitive cargo. Whether it’s fresh produce or pharmaceuticals, this solution helps maintain product quality throughout the cold chain. Read on to discover how Reefer Containers improve reliability and flexibility of your operations. What are Reefer Containers? Reefer Containers, also known as Reefers or Refrigerated Containers, are ISO shipping containers that are refurbished and fitted with a refrigeration unit, keeping perishable goods at consistent temperatures, preserving quality. They are the perfect solution for year-long operations, enabling the transportation, storage and delivery of quality cargo and produce regardless of season or distance. Common Uses of Reefer Containers Thanks to their precise temperature control, Reefer Containers are ideal for storing and transporting a wide range of temperature-sensitive goods, including: Frozen foods such as meat, ice-cream & sea food Fresh fruit and vegetables Dairy products like milk and cheese Pharmaceuticals and medical supplies Flowers and plants Temperature-sensitive chemicals Food and drinks for events Choosing the right Reefer Container  Selecting the ideal reefer for your operation is integral for ensuring quality and reliability. Here are a few key points to consider: The type of cargo and state/temperature it needs to be preserved in – Frozen, chilled or cool. Amount of cargo and size of the container needed – 3-metre (10 ft), 6-metre (20 ft), 12-metre (40 ft). Whether the container will be used for static or transportation – As each requires different refrigeration and power requirements. Benefits of Reefer Containers Thanks to its precise temperature, humidity and airflow control, Reefer Containers offer a range of benefits including: Precise climate control – Easily maintain exact temperatures, humidity and air flow to keep your cargo fresh, reducing product loss. Scalable and cost-effective solutions – The mobility of Reefer Containers make it an ideal solution for scaling cold storage capacity compared to building traditional facilities. Durability – Weather resistant and tamper proof, Reefer Containers are made to withstand harsh environments on land or at sea. Partner with Container World Offering a diverse range of innovative and reliable Reefer Container solutions, our dedicated Reefer Division helps businesses across South Africa keep their cold chain running efficiently. Our offerings include: Bespoke, customised units to meet your specifications. Reefer containers for sale or lease. Comprehensive after-sale back-up support and 24/7/365 technical assistance. Units that can hold set-points of +30°C to -40°C. In-house maintenance for our rented reefers to ensure optimal function. Weather-proof and corrosion-resistant new generation reefers. From transporting to cold storage, our reliable Reefer Container are made to perform, wherever your business takes them. Get in touch today for a quote.