Flat Pack Construction Guide
You are only 8 simple steps away from constructing a highly versatile anti-vandal steel storage container or site office!
- With just a socket set and a screw driver our range of flat pack containers can be put together in less than 60 minutes. All fixtures and fittings are included in the kit
- Once fabricated, these units provide high levels of anti-vandal security, whilst offering much greater flexibility and value for money.
- If you need any technical support during the construction of the flat pack unit, one of our staff will be more than happy to help
Weights:
- 2m - 271kg
- 3m - 351kg
- 4m - 421kg
For safe and easy assembly we recommend using the "one person per metre" rule for the job.
Watch our quick tutorial video!
The Flat Pack Store - Assembly Instructions
Step 1
The container arrives flat pack for easy delivery to even the trickiest of locations.
Step 2
Unload the panels. They are light enough to be carried by hand to your chosen place of assembly.
Step 3
Fix all the panels into the base.
Step 4
Secure by fitting the holding screws in place.
Step 5
Time to put the roof on -just lift and slide.
Step 6
The container is secured by 4 lifting rods and screws.
Step 7
Secure the floor and door furniture with the nuts and bolts provided.
Step 8
Your container is now complete. Stand back and admire your handywork with a well deserved cup of tea!
The container arrives flat pack for easy delivery to even the trickiest of locations.
Unload the panels. They are light enough to be carried by hand to your chosen place of assembly.
Fix all the panels into the base.
Secure by fitting the holding screws in place.
Time to put the roof on -just lift and slide.
The container is secured by 4 lifting rods and screws.
Secure the floor and door furniture with the nuts and bolts provided.
Your container is now complete. Stand back and admire your handywork with a well deserved cup of tea!
The Flat Pack Site Office
Step 1
The cabins arrives in flat pack form, and can be moved into difficult to reach areas either as a whole or in individual panels.
Step 2
Unpack the cabin in the position you wish to assemble it.
Step 3
Align and bolt in the four corner posts.
Step 4
Line up into the grooves and slide in the wall, door and then window panels.
Step 5
Now you can fit the ceiling retention bars, lining up the fixing holes on the wall panels with the fixing holes on the retention bars.
Step 6
Slide on the ceiling panels.
Step 7
Manoeuvre the roof cap into position and click into place to secure.
Step 8
Well done! Your cabin is now complete and ready to kit out for use.
A FULL SET OF DETAILED INSTRUCTIONS IS INCLUDED WITH EVERY SELF ASSEMBLY PRODUCT
If You Have Any Questions
If you have any questions regarding the above, please don't hesitate to contact us by phone or email.
Testimonials
As a long established and reputable shipping container company, we want to instil confidence in our customers that we can deliver on our promises, and provide high quality products and service.But don't just take our word for it, see for yourself what our past and present clients have to say about Containers Direct.
"Cory was very helpful, as was Hannah with the delivery details. The delivery driver also took time to ensure the container was in the correct position - very helpful!"Ben Halliday, 24-7 Electrical services
4th February 2025
order - a New 'Once-Used' 16ft Container
"Always great service from Containers Direct, especially from Cory. The delivery driver is very friendly and skilled at getting the containers in the tightest and most awkward positions."Susan Ryan, Highfields College
31st January 2025
order - a Used 10ft Container
"Everything from start to finish, first class!!!"Wentworth Garden Centre
21st January 2025
order - a New 'Once-Used' 20ft Container with S4 Roller Shutter Doors
"I am going to single out Hannah in transport as having an excellent phone manner and great communication skills. I messed up on the confirmed delivery date and she supported me with organising alternatives. Brilliant. Gary at D.Smith Specialist Transport was also first rate and very helpful on site. Great service and communications all round. By the way, the containers are spot on too. Thank you."Steve Millburn, FM Conway Ltd
17th January 2025
order - two 'Once-Used' 40ft Containers
"Excellent experience from start to finish."Arcadia Desiccant Technology Ltd
14th January 2025
order - a Used 10ft Container with S4 Roller Shutter Doors
"We really appreciate how quickly this was delivered and how professional the whole process felt."Jon Giles, The Tank Museum
10th January 2025
order - a Used 14ft Container Conversion
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Committed to Quality
We are ISOQAR Approved; certified to the ISO standard relating to Quality Management Systems, demonstrating our Company's commitment to quality. We are also members of MakeUK who champion and celebrate British manufacturing and manufacturers, and member of the Container Self Storage and Traders Association; an international organisation representing the interests of Container Self-Storage Operators, Traders and Innovators.
ISO Cert No. 13586-QNS-001
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