Over the previous decade, wind farms have become a significant source of carbon-free electricity. You can find wind farms with their massive turbines scattered across the United States. Wind power accounted for one of the largest shares of renewable global energy growth last year. As the demand in carbon-free energy increases, so does the demand […]
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Category: shipping container uses
Nashville Container Customization Projects
Custom container buildings are an excellent solution for creating pop-up shops for your retail business. Pac-Van can create modified shipping container stores and kiosks that are completely customizable to meet your needs. Our custom storage containers are available in both standard lengths (20′ & 40′) as well as custom built-to-order sizes, and the units can […]
Charlotte Shipping Container Modification Project
From the simplest to the most complex projects…Pac-Van can meet your custom container modification needs! The standard shipping container has been designed for overseas cargo transport. This design creates a structure that can be made into thousands of applications to create custom storage containers. Pac-Van’s Charlotte, NC branch (like several of our other branches throughout […]
1020 Container Home Custom Shipping Container Project
Much of the world’s long-distance cargo is transported in shipping containers. They are designed to be tough, durable and long-lasting. Returning the empty containers can be costly, they often remain for years at the shipping port or on a storage lot. While this can be expensive for the shipping industry, this provides an opportunity (and […]
20′ Custom Shipping Container Bathroom/Shower/Lounge
Container modifications are just one of the many services Pac-Van has to offer. Several of our branch locations have modification (or ‘mod’) shops where our team of professionals transform a normal shipping container into something special, like a custom modular commercial building, kiosk, a retail pop-up container shop, or even a restroom. Pac-Van’s Phoenix branch […]
Container Merchandise Store Pop Up Shop
Repurposing used shipping containers and creating retail pop-up container shops is a trend becoming more and more popular to businesses around the world. A pop-up retail store offers the luxury of a temporary space, allowing the retailer to take advantage of a trend or to make the most of a seasonal product or service. […]
Affordable 40’ Conex Boxes for Fire Training
Managing training for firefighters is no easy task – and it can be made harder with a limited budget. Keeping your firefighters engaged as well as in compliance with restricted resources can seem impossible. Live fire training structures and burn buildings offer realistic scenarios for live-fire training, but they can also be extremely expensive. At […]
Fan Cave A Container Modification Project
Pac-Van was thrilled to play a part in the 2018 Boston Calling Music Festival as it returned to the Harvard Athletic Complex over Memorial Day weekend. Boston Calling Music Festival is a three-day, multi-stage festival featuring primarily indie, pop, and rock performances from some of the biggest names in music as well as in comedy, […]
Llywelyn’s Pub Seasonal Shipping Container Bar
Llywelyn’s, a family-owned Celtic bar/restaurant, is expanding with a new location being built within the Missouri Rush Sports Park located in O’Fallon, MO. When completed, the new location will feature four sand volleyball courts, an outdoor shipping container bar, indoor/outdoor dining, a rooftop patio, and live music. Our St Louis branch recently worked with Llywelyn’s […]
2018 Modular Building Awards of Distinction
We are honored and excited to share that Pac-Van earned a first place award and an honorable mention award at this past weekend’s Modular Building Institute’s Awards of Distinction ceremony. Specifics on each of these award-winning modular building projects are listed below: Dairy Processing Complex Pac-Van’s 6-on-6 stackable ground level office dairy processing complex received […]
